The Subsequent Wife

Priscilla Masters author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Joffe Books

Published:27th May '21

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A completely engrossing, unsettling thriller with a jaw-dropping ending.

Jennifer Lomax is twenty-one, but she's already taken some hard knocks in life. So when widower Steven Taverner asks her to marry him, she's desperate to believe she's found true love . . . but she knows something's not right about her relationship with Steven. Is her desperation to escape one life about to lead her to a much darker place?

She's not the first. Will she live to be the last?

Jennifer Lomax is twenty-one, but she's already taken some hard knocks in life. So when older, reserved and enigmatic widower Steven Taverner asks her to marry him, she's desperate to believe she's found true love. That her lifelong dream could finally become a reality.

But Jennifer also knows there's something not right about Steven. What secrets is he hiding about his dead wife, Margaret, and why does he refuse to talk about her?

Jennifer decides to uncover the truth about Margaret. She soon wishes she hadn't. Is she about to make a devastating mistake?

Fans of Jonathan Kellerman and Tess Gerritsen will appreciate this * Booklist *
The tension builds slowly but inexorably as the heroine uncovers shocking revelations * Kirkus Reviews *
Gripping . Silence of the Lambs fans will want to check this out * Publishers Weekly on A Game of Minds *
A page-turner that keeps you reading, with well-drawn characters who make it a pleasure * Kirkus Reviews on A Game of Minds *
Masters has another successful, character-driven series ahead * Booklist on Dangerous Minds *
A tense cat-and-mouse game ... A twist ending * Publishers Weekly on Dangerous Minds *

ISBN: 9780727850591

Dimensions: 225mm x 145mm x 20mm

Weight: 400g

224 pages

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