The latest twist-filled novel in award-winning New York Times bestselling author Mary Monroeās Depression-era Alabama saga tells the riveting tale of identical twin sisters with a talent for switching lives and hiding the scandalous resultsāuntil one risk too many changes the game forever ā¦
Since childhood, identical twins Leona and Fiona Dunbar have been getting ināand outāof trouble by pretending to be each other. Yet underneath, they couldnāt be more different. Outspoken Leona lives to break rules, have a good time, and scandalize their respectable hometown of Lexington. Fiona is a seemingly demure churchgoing girl who is the apple of her domineering, widowed mother Mavisās eye.
But together, the twins have fooled teachers, boyfriends, bosses, racist policeāand most importantly, straitlaced Mavis. Even when Leona does jail time for Fiona, their unbreakable bond keeps them fiercely loyal. ā¦ So when Fiona feels stifled in her passionless marriage, and Leona is heartbroken over losing her one true love, itās perfect timing to change places once again ā¦
Leona is shocked to discover she enjoys the security of being a wife and homebody. And the unexpected spark between her and Fionaās husband is giving her all kinds of deliciously sexy ideas. Meanwhile, Fiona enjoys being free, single, and reveling in the independence sheās never had. And the more she indulges her secret, long-repressed wild child, the more Leonaās ex-lover becomes one temptation sheās having trouble resisting ā¦
As the sistersā masquerade ignites desires and appetites they never expected, it also puts their most damning secrets on the line. Once the fallout rocks their small town, can Fiona and Leonaās deep sisterhood shield them from total disaster and help them reconcile their mistakes? Or will the trust between them become a weapon that shatters their lives for good?