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Becca Steele sets The Lies We Tell on a dark academy campus, where enemies to lovers starts with insults and ends somewhere far more dangerous. Bleakly dark, with steam. Rumours, rivals and a boy who knows exactly how to wound. School-set romance with bite? Add this one now. Rivals at school have rarely looked so dangerous, or so tempting.

The read-alikes below share that weather: Enemies to lovers, Dark academy romance. Spice on The Lies We Tell is 3 of 5. Darkness is 4 of 5. Picks are scored on shared tropes, spice, darkness and trigger warnings, with no more than two from any one author. Each reason is ours, not a copied review.

  1. Shares the enemies to lovers thread. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including death.

  2. Same lanes: academy and enemies to lovers. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5).

  3. Overlaps on academy and enemies to lovers. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5).

  4. Shares the academy and enemies to lovers thread. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5).

  5. Same lanes: academy and enemies to lovers. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5).

  6. Overlaps on academy and enemies to lovers. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5).

  7. Shares the academy and enemies to lovers thread. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5).

  8. Same lanes: academy and enemies to lovers. The same spice (3 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5).

  9. Overlaps on enemies to lovers. A touch more heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including death.

  10. Shares the academy and enemies to lovers thread. A touch more heat (4 of 5) and the same darkness (4 of 5). Similar warnings, including death.

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Readers who liked The Lies We Tell usually stay in Enemies to lovers, Dark academy romance. Each pick on this page has a short reason written here: the tropes and the spice and darkness scores they actually share.

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