![]() I can’t believe this is a debut novel!! Smart, devious, well-constructed, and wildly entertaining!! I loved it! If you love psychological thrillers, you do not want to miss this one! Relish it and savor it and try not to feel too guilty if you find yourself laughing instead being justly outraged by our narrator and his lovely wife. The husband, who never reveals his real name, tells this story from a first person perspective, giving us a play by play of events as they unfold, adding all his twisted inner thoughts about what has happened, what is probably happening, what he hopes will happen, and what he is afraid will happen- which is as fascinating as it is horrifying. However, this married couple, instead of engaging in a little role play to spice up their marriage- indulge in a little murder on the side instead. The premise is mostly original, as a husband and wife and their two children enjoy ,what appears on the surface, to be a nice normal, healthy, family life. ![]() The tile, cover, and intriguing synopsis for this book made it sound too good to pass up- and it was!! My Lovely Wife is a 2019 Berkley publication. ![]() Ours just happens to be getting away with murder. ![]() ![]() We all have secrets to keeping a marriage alive. We're your neighbors, the parents of your kid's friend, the acquaintances you keep meaning to get dinner with. We told each other our biggest dreams, and our darkest secrets. Smith in this wildly compulsive debut thriller about a couple whose fifteen-year marriage has finally gotten too interesting. ![]()
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