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Review of Sweet Poisons (Pretty Lies, Ugly Truths Duets Book 1) by Natalie Bennett SWEET POISONS Nova is sort of an introverted hermit. She's got a lot of dark things roiling around in her head and I can already tell she's not necessarily everything that she appears to be. Then she meets someone who's got just as much going on as she, and their attraction burns like wildfire. Rhett appears mysteriously in Nova's town and not a lot is revealed about him except that he apparently is a killer and bleeds danger. Oh and he's obsessed with Nova and wants to figure out all her secrets, what makes her tick. Can two dark, messed up people really make a go of it when neither is exactly as they appear? Well, we don't find out in this first part of their story because it ends on an abrupt cliffhanger. Damn cliffhanger! I honestly was not really sure what to make of Sweet Poisons. Not because it's dark, because I love me some dark tales (A. Zavarelli, Tillie C...

Duet Title: Pretty Lies, Ugly Truths Duet Titles: Sweet Poisons & Sick Remedies  Author: Natalie Bennett Genre: Dark New Adult Romance Cover Design: Jay Aheer RELEASE DATE: MAY 14, 2019 RELEASE ALERT Rhett Sullivan Mysterious boy painted in shades of red. Nova Markov Eccentric girl dripping in sunshine. He was the type mothers warned their little girls about—a cocky, rich asshole with a pretty smile, unapologetically insane and wild. I was the type guys like him usually ignored—a free spirit who hid my crazy beneath an odd good girl facade and the art hanging on my studio walls. We were opposites in every way but one, and we collided like two runaway trains that never had a chance of stopping. What blossomed between us, our ' relationship ,' was maniacal. We were stuck in a cycle of madness. Rhett Sullivan became a bittersweet poison I couldn't get enough of. In the end, that's what destroyed me. Because in the end? Our love was nothing but a lie. *...