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Louise Guy

    Louise writes women's fiction, driven by a fascination with exploring female emotions and relationships. Her stories celebrate women who succeed through hard work, overcome adversity, or simply own their choices. Louise embraces the challenge of weaving their strengths into fiction, inspired by a lifelong love of reading and writing. She aims to capture the resilience and triumphs of women within her compelling narratives.

    Worlds Collide
    A Life Worth Living
    Everyday Lies
    The Villagers
    A Winning Betrayal
    A Family's Trust
    • 2022

      A Family's Trust

      • 396 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Exploring the complexities of familial relationships, this narrative delves into themes of trust and betrayal within a family dynamic. As secrets surface and loyalties are tested, the characters grapple with their perceptions of love and loyalty. The story raises poignant questions about the true nature of family bonds and whether those closest to us can truly be relied upon. Tension builds as hidden truths threaten to unravel the fabric of their relationships, leading to a gripping exploration of what it means to be family.

      A Family's Trust
    • 2021

      A Winning Betrayal

      • 364 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.1(13)Add rating

      One lucky day will change two women's lives--but for better or worse? When an unexpected windfall brings together strangers Shauna and Frankie, one woman is popping champagne corks--but the other just wants to cry. For her part, Shauna is pouring celebratory drinks. Since her heart was broken and her dreams shattered, she's been ready for a fresh start. Surely she deserves some good luck at last? But Frankie knows what can happen to families when money moves in and is allowed to take over. Fearing she'll lose the contented--if cash-strapped--life she has built with her husband and their two daughters, she wants to be in control this time. But as money rewrites their life stories and truths emerge among the treasure, both are forced to wonder if their good fortune is just bad luck in disguise... Revised edition: Previously published as Fortunate Friends, this edition of A Winning Betrayal includes editorial revisions.

      A Winning Betrayal
    • 2020

      Tragedy pushed them apart. Can troubled times bring them back together? Hannah and Nat were teenagers when their mum died in a terrible accident. The pain of it tore them apart, creating a rift that they've never been able to bridge. Neither is able to understand or appreciate her sister's perspective, each quick to be riled by the other. Both women have been indelibly shaped by the tragedy. Hannah is controlling, desperate to protect her loved ones in a way she failed to do with her mum. Meanwhile, Nat is forever running from the 'selfish daughter' label that she was marked with after the accident. Now secrets in both women's lives threaten to bring them down. Help may be close at hand, but neither can see it. But with life falling apart and the truth in short supply, can they finally see past their differences to the bond that could bring them together?

      Rival Sisters
    • 2020

      Everyday Lies

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.9(14)Add rating

      Wife. Mother. Liar. At first glance Emma and Lucie seem very different, but they share an unspeakable vice. Beautiful, wealthy Emma appears to have it all with a loving husband and a seemingly successful life, but a restless craving has driven her to foolish actions. Meanwhile, young widow Lucie is struggling to make ends meet while coping with a troubled five-year-old. When the law catches up with them they soon discover what they have in common: they lie. A lot. Punished with community service, Emma and Lucie form an intense friendship, finding an unlikely third ally in Florrie, a septuagenarian who offers wise words and a shoulder to cry on. But the lies don't stop. They are hiding their misdemeanours from their loved ones and neither want their shame to come to light. As these unhealthy relationships drive them towards destruction, can they survive the fallout from their deceptions or will their lies destroy everything they love the most? Revised edition: This edition of Everyday Lies includes editorial revisions.

      Everyday Lies
    • 2020

      A Life Worth Living

      • 367 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.7(395)Add rating

      Are some white lies simply too big to forgive? Eve and Leah are identical twins--but beyond that, they're polar opposites. Struggling journalist Leah envies Eve's seemingly perfect life--the loyal husband, the beautiful twin daughters, the stellar career--little knowing that what Eve longs for most is Leah's independence. When a shocking event upends their world, one woman seizes a split-second chance to change everything and follow her sister down a different life path. It's a spontaneous choice, but there's no going back. How will she deal with the fallout when covering up one untruth means lying to everyone--about everything? One thing is clear: both twins have secrets, and both just want to be happy. But what price will they pay to live the life they've always wanted? Revised edition: This edition of A Life Worth Living includes editorial revisions.

      A Life Worth Living
    • 2017

      Worlds Collide

      Crafters' Club Special Edition #1

      • 122 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The Crafters' Club faces unexpected challenges when they respond to a mysterious cry for help, revealing they are not the only players in the Minecraft world. This adventure is filled with thrilling encounters with mobs, glitches, and foreign visitors, along with the discovery of unknown maps, making it the most unpredictable journey the club has experienced.

      Worlds Collide
    • 2017

      New Worlds

      The Secret World of Curly Jones #1

      • 136 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Facing relentless bullying, eleven-year-old Curly Jones feels trapped in a difficult life until the arrival of Belle, a new friend who introduces him to a magical realm filled with adventure and companionship. However, their newfound joy is jeopardized by a menacing threat to the Secret World. Curly must summon his courage and uncover his own magical potential to protect this enchanting place. This captivating story marks the beginning of the Curly Jones series, blending themes of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery.

      New Worlds
    • 2017

      Old Worlds

      The Secret World of Curly Jones #2

      • 130 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Curly and Belle face unexpected danger upon their return to the Secret World, where Curly's magic becomes essential for survival. The story revolves around their quest to summon courage and determination as they embark on a perilous journey to an unknown land. The narrative explores themes of bravery and friendship as they confront challenges to save their magical realm.

      Old Worlds
    • 2016

      The End

      Book Nine of The Crafters' Club Series

      • 134 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The journey to the End is fraught with peril as Jamie and Sam face mob encounters and intense battles. Their mission culminates in a daunting choice: defeat the ender dragon or face permanent defeat in the Minecraft world. The stakes are high for the Crafters' Club members, testing their skills and teamwork. Will they rise to the challenge and secure their place for future adventures, or is this truly the end of their journey?

      The End
    • 2015

      The Professor

      Book Four of The Crafters' Club Series

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      In a gripping tale of adventure, Charli finds herself imprisoned during a visit to a new map, where fear disrupts the excitement for the Crafters' Club. As chaos ensues, she must depend on her friends' quick thinking and ingenuity to devise a plan for escape. The story highlights themes of friendship, courage, and the power of teamwork in the face of unexpected challenges.

      The Professor