

They have sold three previous projects to the network, which have gone to to pilot, For Love this past season, Spark and Runner, which was directed by Offer. This is the latest collaboration between Cooney and Moses at ABC. Courtesy of ICM PartnersĬooney executive produces with Moses and Offer, who also is set to direct. Iris’ immaculate life spirals into a rabbit hole when she discovers a connection between her husband and a past layered with secrets that he has kept hidden from her until now. Why did Will lie about where he was going? And what else has he lied about? As Iris sets off on a desperate quest to uncover what her husband was keeping from her, the answers she finds shock her to her very core. Grief-stricken and confused, Iris is convinced it all must be a huge misunderstanding. Another plane headed for upstate New York has crashed into a field, killing everyone on board and, according to the airline, Will was one of the passengers. But on the morning Will flies out for a business trip to Florida, Iris’s happy world comes to an abrupt halt.

Iris had to determine where her loyalties laid and what she could truly live with.Ī Special Thank You to Harlequin and Netgalley for the ARC and the opportunity to post an honest review.In The Marriage Lie, written by Cooney, Iris and Will have been married for seven years and life is as close to perfect as it can be. The plot centers around how well we truly know someone and what they are capable of. Her quest for answers becomes dangerous when threatening texts tell her she will be next. When a stranger approaches Iris that claimed to be a good friend to a Will, she is left with more questions than answers. It is there, Iris realizes she never knew her husband and can’t understand why he kept this part of his life a secret. With encouragement from her brother, they go to Seattle to find answers about Will and why he was on his way there. Her family pulls together, her twin brother and parents to help her thru this tragedy. As a school counselor, she is overwhelmed with every emotion. Iris’ world comes crashing down when the Airlines contacts her and tells her that her is husband is now dead. They are excited about each other, about the life that they share. They have just purchased a new home that they cannot afford ready to fill it with children. Instead of saying I love you, they affirm that there is no one else. Iris and Will by all accounts are crazy for each other. Will was suppose to speak at a seminar at a hotel. We gather information, use it or ignore it to shape our own beliefs, to make our own choices, to withhold love or to give it freely.ĭoes one lie negate seven years of marriage? Iris find out when she is informed her husband Will was killed in a plane accident going to Seattle – He was suppose to be on a plane to Florida.
