Looking Glass Lies
English
By (author): Varina Denman
A poignant and relatable novel, Looking Glass Lies captures the war women wage against themselves, and the struggle to see beauty reflected in a mirror not distorted by societys unrelenting expectations.
For most of her adult life, Cecily Ross has compared herself to other womenand come up short. After a painful divorce from her emotionally abusive husband, Cecily returns to her hometown of Canyon, Texas, looking to heal.
But coming home isnt what she expects. In a town as small as Canyon, her pain is difficult to escapeespecially with her model-perfect exsister-in-law working at the towns popular coffee-shop hangout. With help from her father, a support group, and an old friend who guides her to see her own strengths, Cecily may have a shot at overcoming her insecurities and learning to love again.
The true test comes when tragedy strikes, opening Cecilys eyes to the harmfulness of her distorted views on beautyand giving her the perfect opportunity to find peace at last.
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