Lily King

Lily King is an American novelist known for her works such as 'Euphoria' and 'Writers & Lovers'. Her writing often explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships.

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  1. 1. Euphoria

    "Euphoria" is a historical fiction novel set in the 1930s that follows three anthropologists - Nell, Fen, and Andrew - as they navigate the complexities of their personal and professional relationships in the remote jungles of New Guinea. As they study the local tribes and their customs, they become entangled in a love triangle that challenges their beliefs and threatens to unravel their work. The novel explores themes of love, jealousy, cultural differences, and the pursuit of knowledge.

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  2. 2. Heart The Lover

    In her senior year, Jordan is drawn into the intoxicating world of two charismatic classmates, Sam and Yash, and becomes entangled in a charged triangle of friendship, desire, and ambition. Decades later, a surprise visit forces her to confront the choices and deceptions of her youth and reckon with how those decisions shaped her life. A spare, character-driven novel about love, loyalty, and the long reach of the past.

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  3. 3. Writers & Lovers

    The novel follows Casey Peabody, a struggling writer and waitress in her early thirties, as she navigates the aftermath of her mother's sudden death and a series of romantic entanglements. Set in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Casey grapples with financial instability, creative block, and the pressures of pursuing her literary dreams while dealing with the complexities of love and loss. Through her journey, she confronts her past and strives to find a sense of purpose and fulfillment in both her personal and professional life.

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