Where the Grass Is Green and the Girls Are Pretty - A Novel

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER GOOD MORNING AMERICA BUZZ PICK From the bestselling author of The Devil Wears Prada and When Life Gives You Lululemons comes a highly entertaining, sharply observed novel about sisters, their perfect lives . . . and their perfect lies.

Goes down like an ice-cold guilty pleasure on a hot beach-reading day. USA Today

A seat at the anchor desk of the most-watched morning show. Recognized by millions across the country, thanks in part to her flawless blond highlights and Botox-smoothed skin. An adoring husband and a Princeton-bound daughter. Peyton is that woman. She has it all.

Until . . .

Skye, her sister, is a stay-at-home mom living in a glitzy suburb of New York. She has degrees from all the right schools and can helicopter-parent with the best of them. But Skye is different from the rest. She s looking for something real and dreams of a life beyond the PTA and pickup.

Until . . .

Max, Peyton s bright a nd quirky seventeen-year-old daughter, is poised to kiss her fancy private school goodbye and head off to pursue her dreams in film. She s waited her entire life for this opportunity.

Until . . .

One little lie. That s all it takes. For the illusions to crack. For resentments to surface. Suddenly the grass doesn t look so green. And they re left wondering: will they have what it takes to survive the truth?

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An entertaining page-turner filled with drama and scandal for when you re lounging poolside this summer . . . [an] enjoyable read. Good Morning America online

[Where the Grass Is Green and the Girls Are Pretty] goes down like an ice-cold guilty pleasure on a hot beach-reading day. USA Today

Weisberger never loses her trademark beach-read breeziness as she tackles weighty problems of familial trust with a pitch-perfect blend of humor and poignancy. Booklist

Praise for the novels of Lauren Weisberger

Delicious . . . Underneath the shiny surface, both [When Life Gives You] Lululemons and [The Devil Wears] Prada are exploring what it s like to be a woman buffeted by conflicting messages about career, relationships and motherhood. Lisa Scottoline, The Washington Post

Fearless and hilarious . . . begs to be read poolside with a cocktail. Emily Giffin, New York Times bestselling author of All We Ever Wanted

Another fantastic read . . . a heap of delicious drama. Bustle

[Weisberger s] new novels . . . prove more adept at framing individual women as whole and human. . . . Hugely entertaining . . . Add laughs to all the warm-and-fuzzy female solidarity and it makes for a pretty great time. Time

Fast-paced, funny, and gossipy . . . the must-have accessory for your beach bag. PopSugar

Weisberger once again weaves a fun tale of how things aren t always as they seem, especially in the most dazzling neighborhoods. Associated Press