Lies and Weddings -- Kevin Kwan

<b>A <i>TIME </i>MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK - <b>From the iconic internationally bestselling author of the <i>Crazy Rich Asians</i> trilogy: A forbidden affair erupts volcanically amid a decadent tropical wedding in this outrageous comedy of manners. <p/><b>"Imagine <i>Crazy Rich Asians</i> mated with <i>Saltburn</i> and you've got <i>Lies and Weddings</i>--a heavenly summertime read!"--Plum Sykes, <i>New York Times </i>best-selling author of <i>Bergdorf Blondes </i></b></b></b> <p/>Rufus Leung Gresham, future Earl of Greshambury and son of a former Hong Kong supermodel has a problem: the legendary Gresham Trust has been depleted by decades of profligate spending, and behind all the magazine covers and Instagram stories manors and yachts lies nothing more than a gargantuan mountain of debt. The only solution, put forth by Rufus's scheming mother, is for Rufus to attend his sister's wedding at a luxury eco-resort, a veritable who's-who of sultans, barons, and oligarchs, and seduce a woman with money. <p/>Should he marry Sol?ne de Courcy, a French hotel heiress with honey blond tresses and a royal bloodline? Should he pursue Martha Dung, the tattooed venture capital genius who passes out billions like lollipops? Or should he follow his heart, betray his family, squander his legacy, and finally confess his love to the literal girl next door, the humble daughter of a doctor, Eden Tong? When a volcanic eruption burns through the nuptials and a hot mic exposes a secret tryst, the Gresh