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Shelley Gold
Shelley Gold

Shelley lives in a peaceful house in tranquil Illinois countryside, away from the noise of the big cities. She crafts Young Adult novels and sweet romances. When not writing, she adorns homes with her decorating skills, revels in her feline companionship, and experiments with new recipes. Her cat--East--, books, and recipes are the sweet melodies that fill her days. 

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When Feelings Lie: Complete Series

When Feelings Lie Collection: Books 1-4

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Book 1

Sisters Corinne and Zara Grayson live simple lives in Montana, but the serenity they’ve enjoyed is soon thrown into chaos when their father chooses his career over fatherhood and dashes their hopes and dreams in an instant.

Corinne, the ever-conscientious student, struggles to focus on...

When Feelings Lie 4

Haunted by her past, Zara makes a daring choice—she goes public with her story, hoping it will finally set her free. But one brave decision sparks a chain of consequences she never saw coming.

Corinne, terrified of being left behind again, turns to new love for comfort. Yet deep down she wonders: can anyone truly replace the bond she’s lost?

As...

When Feelings Lie 3

What makes a true friend—the one who says yes to everything, or the one who challenges you to grow?

For Zara, the thrill of first love collides with the pressure of the tennis court. For Corinne, loyalty means hiding truths that could shatter the fragile trust between them.

As secrets pile up and innocent lies turn dangerous, the sisters must...

Praise

When Feelings Lie is a beautifully written tale about sisterhood, resilience, and sacrifice. Corinne and Zara’s journey pulls you in from the very first chapter

This isn’t just a story about hardship; it’s a story about resilience, sacrifice, and the kind of love that can weather any storm. For me, it was a reminder that even in the hardest moments, family can be both your anchor and your compass.

I was hooked since the first chapter and finished the book in the same day. One of the best Young-Adult novels I've read recently.

Blog

Hi there, and welcome! I’m so excited you’ve found your way here. This little space is dedicated to my books, my characters, and the kind of stories I love most: emotional YA journeys about sisterhood, sacrifice, and growing up.

Here, you’ll find updates about my books, sneak peeks, reflections on writing, and maybe a few personal notes along the way. My goal is to create stories that feel real, heartfelt, and a little bit unforgettable — and I’d love to share them with you.

If you’re new, the...

When I first sat down to write When Feelings Lie, I didn’t do it with the intention of starting a series. I didn’t imagine reviews, rankings, or charts. I simply wanted to tell the kind of story I always wished I could read.

I’ve always believed that some of the strongest relationships we’ll ever have aren’t the romantic ones, but the ones that bind us to our families. In particular, the bond between siblings — that strange mix of unconditional love, frustration, sacrifice, and loyalty — has...