The Lies that Bind by Emily Giffin-Hardcover Used Gina DeJesus one of a dozen powerful

one of a dozen powerful patriarchs who rule the town through the exclusive Bienville Poker Club

the cabin on the point stood vacant after the violent death of the original owner and the disappearance of his wife—until a young couple decided to turn it into an eco-lodge

Piper doesn’t want any distractions

a teenager forced into an unfamiliar life of servitude

In concurrent storylines that track what would have happened if Lucy chose to Stay or Go

The Lies that Bind by Emily Giffin-Hardcover Used Gina DeJesus one of a dozen powerfulIt's 2 A. M. on a Saturday night in the spring of 2001, and twenty eight year old Cecily Gardner sits alone in a dive bar in New York's East Village, questioning her life. Feeling lonesome and homesick for the Midwest, she wonders if she'll ever make it as a reporter in the big city and whether she made a terrible mistake in breaking up with her longtime boyfriend, Matthew. As Cecily reaches for the phone to call him, she hears a guy on the barstool