One Tiny Lie : A Novel

In this follow-up novel to the top-selling Ten Tiny Breaths, Livie Cleary faces a new set of challenges as she navigates freshman year at Princeton, wild parties, and the gorgeous rowing team captain who is everything she doesnt want in a guy, or so she thinksLivie Cleary has always been Miss Perfectbut she soon learns that perfection isnt all its cracked up to be, and finding out who she really is might mean making some mistakes along the way. Make me proud. These were the last words Livies father ever spoke to her. In the seven years since her parents tragic death, Livie has done her best to live up to this standard through her every choice, word, and action, while looking after her sister with strength and maturity. But with college right around the corner, unexpected challenges will test her resilienceand her heart. Livie walks into Princeton with a solid plan, and shes dead set on delivering on it: Rock her classes; set herself up for medical school; and meet a good, respectable guy to someday marry. Her plan definitely does not include Jell-O shots; a lovable, party animal roommate she cant say no to; or Ashton, the arrogantand extremely attractivecaptain of the mens rowing team who makes Livies usually nonexistent temper flare. Worse, hes best friends and roommates with Connor, who happens to fit Livies criteria perfectly. So why does she keep thinking about Ashton? As Livie finds herself facing mediocre grades, career aspirations she no longer thinks she can handle, and feelings for Ashton that she shouldnt have, shes forced to let go of her last promise to her father, and, with it, the only identity shes ever known.