When her husband Richard is killed in a freak accident, Shelby Pomeroy is devastated. But she soon learns a horrible truth - Richard was a conman and a cheat, and their life together was a lie. Returning home to Tennessee, Shelby discovers a new sense of strength and freedom. And hope, too, in the form of handsome carpenter Griffin Lott. But not everyone is thrilled to see Shelby Pomeroy back in town. And when a shocking act of violence is traced back to Richard's shady business, Shelby realises she is still not safe from his lies.
Nora Roberts
Nora Roberts is a prolific American author known for her romantic suspense novels. Her most famous work, the "In Death" series written under the pseudonym J.D. Robb, has captivated readers with its intricate plots and strong, independent female protagonists. Roberts' contributions to literature include over 225 novels and numerous bestsellers.