Roseann Gargiulo’s ‘Love Lost Adventure: The Lie’ is a thrilling blend of romance and suspense, transporting readers across time from the Civil War era to the 1990s. The story of Theodora Hayes’s relentless quest for love, entwined with a murder mystery, is beautifully crafted with rich characters and unexpected twists. Gargiulo masterfully weaves historical elements into a contemporary setting, creating a captivating tale. A must-read for those who enjoy a complex, emotive narrative with a strong, passionate protagonist.

—Spencer