Sarah Pekkanen

Greer Hendricks

From the authors of the no 1. New York Times bestselling novel An Anonymous Girl. "A fiendishly smart cat-and-mouse thriller" New York Times Book Review When you read this book, you will make many assumptions. It's about a jealous wife, obsessed with her replacement. It's about a younger woman set to marry the man she loves. The first wife seems like a disaster; her replacement is the perfect woman. You will assume you know the motives, the history, the anatomy of the relationships. You will be wrong. The Wife Between Us is the first collaboration between Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen; a gripping thriller with film rights sold to the creators of The Girl On the Train. MORE PRAISE FOR THE WIFE BETWEEN US "Jaw dropping. Unforgettable. Shocking." Publishers Weekly (starred review) "The best domestic suspense novel since Gone Girl." In Touch Weekly "Buckle up, because you won't be able to put this one down." Glamour

The Wife Between Us

The instantNew York TimesBestseller (January 2018)! "A fiendishly smart cat-and-mouse thriller" --New York Times Book Review "Buckle up, because you won't be able to put this one down." --Glamour "Jaw dropping. Unforgettable. Shocking." --Publishers Weekly(starred review) "The best domestic suspense novel sinceGone Girl." --In Touch Weekly When you read this book, you will make many assumptions. You will assume you are reading about a jealous ex-wife. You will assume she is obsessed with her replacement - a beautiful, younger woman who is about to marry the man they both love. You will assume you know the anatomy of this tangled love triangle. Assume nothing. Twisted and deliciously chilling, Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen'sThe Wife Between Usexposes the secret complexities of an enviable marriage - and the dangerous truths we ignore in the name of love. Read between the lies. A 2018 Indie Next Pick | One ofGlamour Magazine's Best Books of 2018 | One of Hello Giggles' 19 Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2018 Praise forThe Wife Between Us: "Fiendishly clever...in the vein ofGone Girl andThe Girl on the Train.This one will keep you guessing." --Anita Shreve, New York Times bestselling author of The Stars are Fire "A clever thriller with masterful twists." - Karin Slaughter,New York Times bestselling author ofThe Kept Woman "The Wife Between Us delivers a whip smart, twisty plot in a taut, pacy narrative. It'sterrific and troubling. This is one scary love triangle where you won't know who to trust. I loved it." -Gilly Macmillan,New York Times bestselling author ofWhat She Knew "A twisty, mind-bending novel about marriage and betrayal. Agripping plot and fascinating characters; this bookwill keep you turning the pages and guessing until the very end. A must-read!" -Lauren Weisberger,New York Times bestselling author ofThe Devil Wears Prada "This amazing story gallops along at breakneck speed, withan ending that smacks you between the eyes and takes your breath away.These authors are destined to become trail blazers in the field of psychological suspense books that explode in your hands!" --Nancy Simpson-Brice,Book Vault "Like a house of mirrors,The Wife Between Us kept me guessing around every corner,delving into the complexities of marriage, friendship, and obsession." --Javier Ramirez,The Book Table

Celine

„The truth is the only way to move forward" 

The human body often responds in the same way to two overarching emotional statesromantic arousal and fear, a scientist had explained. I close my eyes and try to recall exactly what the expert said. “Consider the pounding in the chest, the dilating of the pupils, the increase in blood pressure. These are sensations that appear in both terror and arousal."

Don't ever open an umbrella inside. It's bad luck.

She heard his steady heartbeat, the one that lulled her to sleep when nothing else could.

Tell colorful, drawnout stories that deflect attention from the fact that you aren't actually sharing anything. Avoid specifics that will separate you from the crowd. completely necessary. Be vague about the year you graduated. Lie, but only when completely necessary.

Twisted & original. But storyline & character of Richard, Maureen & „the replacement“  weren’t as well developed. The revelation at the very end felt a bit forced and was unnecessary in my opinion 

Maddie Fiello

THE INSTANT NYT BESTSELLER"A fiendishly smart cat-and-mouse thriller" New York Times Book Review"Jaw dropping. Unforgettable. Shocking." Publishers Weekly (starred review)"The best domestic suspense novel since Gone Girl." In Touch Weekly"Buckle up, because you won't be able to put this one down." Glamour When you read this book, you will make many assumptions.It's about a jealous wife, obsessed with her replacement.It's about a younger woman set to marry the man she loves.The first wife seems like a disaster; her replacement is the perfect woman.You will assume you know the motives, the history, the anatomy of the relationships.You will be wrong.The Wife Between Us is the first collaboration between Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen; a gripping thriller with film rights sold to the creators of The Girl On the Train.

Taryn Megan

'A fiendishly clever thriller in the vein of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train. This one will keep you guessing' – Anita Shreve, author of The Stars are Fire The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekannen is the shocking Richard and Judy Bookclub bestseller with twists you won’t see coming. Marrying a man with a past was always going to come with problems, but you never expect to become the focus of another woman’s obsession. Nellie just wanted to live the life she’d always dreamed about with Richard. But who is his ex-wife, Vanessa? Wasn’t she a total disaster, in all aspects of their marriage? Nellie thinks she knows everything about his previous marriage and their troubled past, but as secrets are unearthed, she starts to think there's more to the wife before her . . . Only one thing is certain, she’s not who you think she is . . .

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