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'The final double twist is well worth waiting for' My Weekly

'Hooks you in to the drama straight away and does not let you go, even on the last page' The Sun

Every marriage has…

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1 author picked The Serial Killer's Wife as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book is an entertaining thriller about a woman who discovers, or thinks she discovers, that her husband has killed at least one woman in the past. She needs to figure out how to extricate herself and her daughter from this situation in a way that will be least damaging to the two of them.

It's difficult to talk about this novel without spoilers, but the second half of The Serial Killer's Wife has great twists, and the ending packs a wallop. It's not often that a final twist surprises me as much as this one did!

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