Sign-In
Cart
If You Love Me, Don't Read This
Paperback
Currently unavailable to order
Please enter your email and a message will be sent to you when this product becomes available on our website.
Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
You have forty letters.
They are written in a handwriting you recognize.
They are addressed to you.
And they were written ten years from now.
Mara Vale has never believed in fate. She believes in things she can see, measure, redesign, and understand. As an interior designer and painter, she knows that every space has a structure-even if you have to tear down a few walls to find it.
Then she finds a box of letters in her grandmother's attic.
The first letter predicts a meeting.
The second predicts a conversation.
The third knows something about her that no stranger could possibly know.
And every letter is signed by the same man:
Elias Ward.
A physicist she has never met.
Until the next morning.
Elias is exactly where the letter says he will be. He is wearing exactly what it describes. He orders exactly what it predicted. And when Mara confronts him, he insists he has never seen the letters before.
He is, unfortunately, also infuriating.
Elias is brilliant, skeptical, and far too comfortable challenging every assumption Mara makes. Mara is stubborn, suspicious, and determined not to let a stack of impossible letters dictate her life. They should have nothing in common.
Instead, they keep finding reasons to see each other.
Coffee becomes arguments. Arguments become late nights. Late nights become something neither of them is willing to name.
And the letters keep coming.
They predict the moments Mara is beginning to hope for-and the ones she is terrified to imagine. They know the things she will say, the things Elias will do, the life they will build together.
Then one letter tells her the truth she cannot ignore:
She will fall in love with him.
Another tells her something worse.
He will hurt her.
And eventually, in handwriting that belongs to the man standing beside her, Mara discovers the sentence she never wanted to read:
I am the reason you die.
Now Mara and Elias have to uncover where the letters came from, why they know their future, and whether the future is something they are meant to follow or something they can break.
Because falling in love with Elias was never supposed to be part of the plan.
Neither was discovering that the man she was warned to fear might be the person who understands her best.
And if the future has already been written, how do you fight an ending you have already read?
A romantic mystery about impossible letters, inevitable love, and the terrifying freedom of not knowing what comes next.
If You Love Me, Don't Read This is a story about the things we try to control, the people we cannot forget, and what it means to choose someone when you don't know how long you get to keep them.
Also from
Walker, R. K.
Also in
Romance
That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf (Mead Mishaps, Book 2)
Kimberly Lemming
Paperback
Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Concludes
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
The Auction (Deluxe Limited Edition): A Spicy, Dark Romance Novel from a Tiktok Sensation
Kincaid, Sadie
Hardcover