One Perfect Couple

By Ruth Ware,

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Pre-order the new edge-of-your-seat thriller from the bestselling author of The It Girl, the R&J pick.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE meets THE TRAITORS

Five beautiful couples.
One deadly game.
Who will escape alive?

Lyla Santiago has spent months working on a research project that could be the key to…

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Why read it?

1 author picked One Perfect Couple as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I’m a huge fan of Ruth Ware–the heir apparent to the Agatha Christie crown–and this book is a perfect example of why.

Five couples are stranded on a storm-swept island as a killer stalks among them–what could be better? The story is told through the eyes of Lyla and her boyfriend Nico as they make their way toward Ever After Island to compete against four other couples to win cash prizes.

But of course, everything goes wrong. Lyla finds that the TV show is all too real–and the stakes are life and death. 

Love Love TV

By Gabriel Ruesso,

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Gabriel Ruesso

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What is my book about?

Christopher Jope was supposed to be the next great celebrity heartthrob. But then he was demoted to third wheel in the supernatural throuple romance he starred in years ago. Now, he’s a B-list celebrity at best, struggling to find success in his work or love in his personal life. 

Things are looking up, though, when Christopher is tapped to be next season's star of the best trashy reality show on television. In Star x Lovers, ten bachelors and ten bachelorettes compete to try and win Christopher's heart and mind. The show is run by the charming yet jaded host Ted…

Love Love TV

By Gabriel Ruesso,

What is this book about?

Love Love TV is a 1st person bisexual romance novel that quickly morphs into a 'whodunnit' murder mystery. Fans of Agatha Christie meets Black Mirror will love this modern story about love, loss, reality TV, and being so famous it hurts.

Star x Lovers is the best trash reality show on TV. Twenty bachelors and bachelorettes on a gorgeous island try to win the heart of Christopher Jope, the B-list celebrity from an old, popular supernatural teenage series. Love Love TV, the secretive television network behind Star x Lovers, does a masterful job at getting as much drama out of…


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