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Louise Guy

    Louise schreibt Frauenliteratur, angetrieben von ihrer Faszination für die Erforschung weiblicher Emotionen und Beziehungen. Ihre Geschichten feiern Frauen, die durch harte Arbeit erfolgreich sind, Widrigkeiten überwinden oder einfach zu ihren Entscheidungen stehen. Louise nimmt die Herausforderung an, ihre Stärken in die Fiktion einzubinden, inspiriert von ihrer lebenslangen Liebe zum Lesen und Schreiben. Sie zielt darauf ab, die Widerstandsfähigkeit und die Triumphe von Frauen in ihren fesselnden Erzählungen einzufangen.

    Rival Sisters
    A Life Worth Living
    Everyday Lies
    A Winning Betrayal
    A Family's Trust
    • 2022

      A Family's Trust

      • 396 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden
      4,0(2)Abgeben

      Exploring the complexities of familial relationships, this narrative delves into themes of trust and betrayal within a family dynamic. As secrets surface and loyalties are tested, the characters grapple with their perceptions of love and loyalty. The story raises poignant questions about the true nature of family bonds and whether those closest to us can truly be relied upon. Tension builds as hidden truths threaten to unravel the fabric of their relationships, leading to a gripping exploration of what it means to be family.

      A Family's Trust
    • 2021

      A Winning Betrayal

      • 364 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      4,1(13)Abgeben

      One lucky day will change two women's lives--but for better or worse? When an unexpected windfall brings together strangers Shauna and Frankie, one woman is popping champagne corks--but the other just wants to cry. For her part, Shauna is pouring celebratory drinks. Since her heart was broken and her dreams shattered, she's been ready for a fresh start. Surely she deserves some good luck at last? But Frankie knows what can happen to families when money moves in and is allowed to take over. Fearing she'll lose the contented--if cash-strapped--life she has built with her husband and their two daughters, she wants to be in control this time. But as money rewrites their life stories and truths emerge among the treasure, both are forced to wonder if their good fortune is just bad luck in disguise... Revised edition: Previously published as Fortunate Friends, this edition of A Winning Betrayal includes editorial revisions.

      A Winning Betrayal
    • 2020

      Tragedy pushed them apart. Can troubled times bring them back together? Hannah and Nat were teenagers when their mum died in a terrible accident. The pain of it tore them apart, creating a rift that they've never been able to bridge. Neither is able to understand or appreciate her sister's perspective, each quick to be riled by the other. Both women have been indelibly shaped by the tragedy. Hannah is controlling, desperate to protect her loved ones in a way she failed to do with her mum. Meanwhile, Nat is forever running from the 'selfish daughter' label that she was marked with after the accident. Now secrets in both women's lives threaten to bring them down. Help may be close at hand, but neither can see it. But with life falling apart and the truth in short supply, can they finally see past their differences to the bond that could bring them together?

      Rival Sisters
    • 2020

      Everyday Lies

      • 368 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      3,9(14)Abgeben

      Wife. Mother. Liar. At first glance Emma and Lucie seem very different, but they share an unspeakable vice. Beautiful, wealthy Emma appears to have it all with a loving husband and a seemingly successful life, but a restless craving has driven her to foolish actions. Meanwhile, young widow Lucie is struggling to make ends meet while coping with a troubled five-year-old. When the law catches up with them they soon discover what they have in common: they lie. A lot. Punished with community service, Emma and Lucie form an intense friendship, finding an unlikely third ally in Florrie, a septuagenarian who offers wise words and a shoulder to cry on. But the lies don't stop. They are hiding their misdemeanours from their loved ones and neither want their shame to come to light. As these unhealthy relationships drive them towards destruction, can they survive the fallout from their deceptions or will their lies destroy everything they love the most? Revised edition: This edition of Everyday Lies includes editorial revisions.

      Everyday Lies
    • 2020

      A Life Worth Living

      • 367 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      3,7(395)Abgeben

      Are some white lies simply too big to forgive? Eve and Leah are identical twins--but beyond that, they're polar opposites. Struggling journalist Leah envies Eve's seemingly perfect life--the loyal husband, the beautiful twin daughters, the stellar career--little knowing that what Eve longs for most is Leah's independence. When a shocking event upends their world, one woman seizes a split-second chance to change everything and follow her sister down a different life path. It's a spontaneous choice, but there's no going back. How will she deal with the fallout when covering up one untruth means lying to everyone--about everything? One thing is clear: both twins have secrets, and both just want to be happy. But what price will they pay to live the life they've always wanted? Revised edition: This edition of A Life Worth Living includes editorial revisions.

      A Life Worth Living