{"product_id":"love-the-way-they-lie-linda-smolkin-9780998617121","title":"Love the Way They Lie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a matter of minutes, a speeding ticket turns her life upside down.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThirty-eight-year-old Maggie Simmons has another reason to hate the Department of Motor Vehicles-other than the long lines. A visit to the DMV reveals a photo from a speeding ticket with her husband in the arms of a mystery woman. Maggie's happy marriage to Nate shatters, but he refuses to leave her alone. In her attempts to move forward, remnants of her old life tear apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter separating, she fills the void with her dog, Chili, and a string of unexpected relationships. She finds herself with multiple people vying for her attention-and she enjoys the distraction. However, Maggie soon realizes they may have ulterior motives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne by one, more betrayal weaves its way into Maggie's life, leaving her devastated by the idea of being heartbroken and alone. In order to escape her reality, she flirts with the unthinkable-the one thing that triggered her suffering in the first place. A lie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove the Way They Lie is the third novel by author Linda Smolkin whose debut\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003e Among the Branded\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e was called \"a beautiful and fascinating novel that will keep readers hooked\" by San Francisco Book Review.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linda Smolkin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0998617121\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780998617121\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Linda Smolkin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Linda Smolkin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850265538815,"sku":"9780998617121","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/love-the-way-they-lie-linda-smolkin-9780998617121","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}