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From the bestselling author of My Lovely Wife comes a reckless, delicious thriller about a young couple that gives a whole new meaning to the dangers of modern dating.. Wes and Ivy are madly in love. They've never felt anything like it. It's the kind of romance people write stories about.. But what kind of story?. Because when it's good, it's great. Flowers. Grand gestures. Deep meaningful conversations where the whole world disappears.. When it's bad, it's really bad. Vengeful fights. Damaged property. Arrest warrants.. But their vicious cycle of catastrophic breakups and head-over-heels reconnections needs to end fast. Because suddenly, Wes and Ivy have a common enemy--and she's a detective.. There's something Wes and Ivy never talk about--in good times or bad.



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Samantha Downing

Samantha Downing is the author of the bestselling My Lovely Wife, nominated for Edgar, ITW, Macavity, and CWA awards. Amazon Studios and Nicole Kidman's Blossom Films have partnered to produce a feature film based on the novel. For Your Own Good was released on July 20, 2021. It has been optioned by Robert Downey Jr. and Greg Berlanti for HBO Max.



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