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From the bestselling author of The Family Next Door comes a new domestic page-turner about that trickiest of relationships and what happens when it all goes wrong
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'Fiction at its finest' Liane Moriarty, Number One bestselling author
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The Mother-in-Law is a funny mystery about a mother-in-law who is found dead and the likely suspect is the main character, Lucy who had a challenging relationship with her mother-in-law.
The main reason I recommend this book is not so much because Sally Hepworth is an amazing writer (she is!) and she keeps you turning the pages (she does!), but because this book ended up being so much more than a “whodunit” story.
As the story builds and we see the relationship between daughter and mother-in-law develop, we come to love both characters because they are so real, and their…
From Julia's list on parent/child relationship leading to redemption.
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