We Could Be Beautiful: A Novel by Swan Huntley

By Swan Huntley

A spellbinding mental debut novel, Swan Huntley's We will be Beautiful is the tale of a filthy rich girl who has everything—and but can belief no one.

Catherine West has spent her whole existence surrounded via attractive issues. She owns an immaculate new york residence, she collects high quality paintings, she buys beautiful purses and garments, and she or he regularly redecorates her domestic. And but, regardless of all this, she nonetheless feels empty. She sees her own coach, she will get weekly massages, and infrequently she visits her mom and sister at the higher East part, yet after damaged engagements and boyfriends who sought after simply her cash, she is haunted by way of the phobia that she'll by no means have a relations of her personal. One evening, at an artwork starting, Catherine meets William Stockton, a good-looking guy who stocks her impeccable flavor and love of attractiveness. he's informed, dependent, or even has a private connection—his mom and dad and Catherine's mom and dad have been buddies years in the past. yet as he and Catherine develop nearer, she starts to come across unusual symptoms, and her mom, Elizabeth (now struggling with Alzheimer's), turns out to have in simple terms undesirable stories of William as a boy. In Elizabeth's previous diary she unearths an unnerving letter from a former nanny that cryptically reads: "We can't belief someone . . . " Is William mendacity approximately his previous? And if this is the case, is Catherine prepared to sacrifice their appealing existence so as to locate the reality? that includes a desirable heroine who longs for solutions yet is blinded via her personal privilege, shall we Be Beautiful is a glittering, seductive, totally outstanding tale of affection, funds, greed, and family.

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