Pretenders. The

‘I’m perfectly happy lying to myself…If it means getting to stay with you.’
 
Jasper is ready to surprise his brother; Holly is ready to celebrate their engagement. Anne tags along for fear of missing out, and John might just be going for another drink. But Edmund and Ovidia had other plans for their Saturday.
 
Over the course of one day, these couples must own up to the secrets they’ve been hiding from one another and the lies they’ve been telling themselves. And face the devastating consequences.
 
Three couples. Two exes. One day. One reckoning.
 
In her debut novel, Agatha Zaza crafts a modern domestic tragedy simmering with betrayal and deceit.