Introduction:
Things We Hide From the Light by Lucy Score is a captivating contemporary romance novel. Known for her emotional and engaging storytelling, Score delivers a story about love, personal growth, and the courage to face one’s inner demons. This novel continues the stories from Knockemout, following up after Things We Never Got Over with a new, emotional narrative.

Plot Overview / Key Themes:

• The novel centers around Nash Morgan, the charming and composed chief of police, who is grappling with trauma after a near-death experience.
• Enter Lina, a mysterious, fiercely independent woman new to Knockemout, whose presence disrupts Nash’s orderly life.
• As their paths intertwine, Lina helps Nash confront the things he's been hiding from the light—his fears, vulnerabilities, and the emotional scars of his past.
• The themes include healing from trauma, learning to trust again, and the unpredictable nature of love.
• This story highlights how two broken souls can come together and discover redemption and joy.

Moral Values / Educational Benefits:

• Explores the importance of vulnerability and emotional healing.
• Encourages the acceptance of imperfections and promotes mental health awareness.
• Emphasizes the value of trust, personal growth, and overcoming fear through love.

Target Audience:
This novel will appeal to readers of contemporary romance who enjoy emotional narratives with deep character development. Fans of Lucy Score’s earlier works, including Things We Never Got Over, will particularly appreciate this follow-up.

Illustrations and Design:

• The soft pink cover with delicate white flowers symbolizes hope, healing, and emotional growth.
• The bold typography of the title reflects both the emotional weight and brightness the characters seek within the story.

Language:
Written in an engaging, modern tone, the novel captures deep emotions with humor and heart, making it relatable for a wide audience.

Educational Aspects / Purpose:

• Promotes discussions around mental health, trauma recovery, and emotional honesty in relationships.
• Demonstrates how love can foster personal growth and healing even after difficult life events.

Format:

• Cover: Paperback
• Pages: 576 pages
• Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5 inches