Cheats. Liars. Fakes. Friends? A contemporary, twisty YA thriller from an exciting debut talent, perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying.

Jo used to be the perfect high school girl – smart and popular. But when nude photos of her were leaked to the entire school, her grades plummeted, her friends fell away and now she's a reckless, difficult social outcast. The girl who 'deserved' it.

Then her former best friend and “good girl” Maddie disappears. Everyone believes that Maddie has run away but that doesn’t add up to Jo. To discover the truth, Jo needs to get back in with the group of classmates who shut her out: the boys who betrayed her and the clique of girls who whisper behind her back. And she has to make it look as if she wants to be there…

The only way back in is through Hudson. An old fling with his own reasons for finding Maddie, Hudson persuades Jo to fake date him. And it works. But as the truth about Maddie’s disappearance comes to light, so do long hidden secrets from Jo’s past.

A page turning mystery with all the best YA tropes - fake-dating, toxic friendships and sizzling romance!