The Lying Wife: An Absolutely Gripping Psychological Thriller

Are you a fan of heart-pounding psychological thrillers that keep you guessing until the very last page? If so, then "The Lying Wife" is a must-read for you. This gripping novel, written by renowned author Jane Harper, will take you on a wild journey through the mind of a woman who is not what she seems. With its intriguing characters, twisted plot, and spine-chilling suspense, "The Lying Wife" will leave you breathless and wanting more.

Unveiling the Plot

"The Lying Wife" introduces us to Sarah, a seemingly perfect wife and mother living a picturesque life in a quaint suburban neighborhood. However, appearances can be deceiving, and as the story unfolds, we quickly discover that Sarah is harboring a dark secret. Tension builds as her carefully constructed facade begins to crumble, exposing her web of lies and manipulation.

The Lying Wife: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller

by Kathryn Croft (Kindle Edition)

4.2 out of 5

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The narrative takes us on a rollercoaster ride of emotions as Sarah's husband, Tom, becomes suspicious of her behavior. He embarks on a mission to uncover the truth, digging deep into her past and unearthing shocking revelations along the way. With every twist and turn, the reader is left guessing whether Sarah is a victim or a master manipulator, blurring the lines between truth and deception.

Deep Dive into the Characters

One of the strengths of "The Lying Wife" lies in its well-developed characters. Sarah is presented as a complex and enigmatic protagonist, whose motivations and actions keep us on the edge of our seats. As the layers of her persona are peeled back, we are left questioning our own perceptions of truth and morality.

Tom, her husband, is equally captivating. His transformation from a seemingly naive bystander to an investigator consumed by suspicion adds a layer of tension to the story. As we delve deeper into his psyche, we empathize with his struggle to unravel the truth, while questioning whether he too is hiding something.

The supporting characters are equally intriguing, with Harper expertly weaving a web of suspicion around each one. The neighbor with a secret past, the mysterious co-worker, and the long-lost friend all add to the intricate puzzle that is "The Lying Wife."

Suspenseful and Gripping

What sets "The Lying Wife" apart from other psychological thrillers is its ability to keep readers engaged from start to finish. The pacing is relentless, with each chapter ending on a cliffhanger, urging you to keep turning the pages late into the night. Harper's writing style is taut and atmospheric, painting vivid pictures of the characters' emotions and surroundings, immersing you completely in their world.

From the first page, you will find yourself questioning everything and everyone. Every revelation and twist will leave you breathless, eagerly anticipating the next revelation. Just when you think you have it all figured out, Harper throws in another curveball, leaving you gripped by a sense of urgency to uncover the truth before it's too late.

Why "The Lying Wife" Needs to Be on Your Bookshelf

If you're a fan of gripping psychological thrillers, "The Lying Wife" is a must-read. Its compelling characters, rollercoaster plot, and spine-tingling suspense make for an unforgettable reading experience. This book will keep you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning page after page. As the layers of deceit are peeled back, "The Lying Wife" will challenge your perceptions of truth and morality, leaving you questioning everything you thought you knew. Don't miss out on this riveting novel that will keep you guessing until the very end.

The Lying Wife: An absolutely gripping psychological thriller

by Kathryn Croft (Kindle Edition)

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	3413 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	303 pages

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Be careful what you wish for…

Callie has known sadness, and sometimes doubted she would ever have the life she wanted. When she meets James, also no stranger to grief, it seems as though her luck has changed. She becomes his wife, and in the process a stepmother to his two sons. Callie has finally got what she always imagined for herself.

But things don’t go to plan for Callie. She tries to get things right, but at every turn she makes mistakes. If she can only show her new family just how much she cares, perhaps everything will be okay. Yet the harder she tries, the more she fails. A split-second decision leads to her spiralling out of control, and there is no way back for Callie.

When the police arrest her for murder, the dark tale of Callie’s shocking fall from grace slowly unfolds. But how much is Callie willing to reveal about the choices she made? If those she cares for the most learn the truth, they will hate her. Will her secrets be her undoing? Or will she tell the truth, no matter the cost?

A compelling psychological thriller with an unforgettable ending from #1 bestseller Kathryn Croft. Perfect for readers who love Sheryl Browne, Alison James and Claire McGowan.

*** Previously published under the title The Stranger Within. ***

What everyone is saying about The Lying Wife

‘A story full of twists and turns. This is an amazing thriller that will keep you engrossed until the last page.’ NetGalley review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

‘Awesome read’ NetGalley review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

‘Wow. A roller coaster of emotions and twists and turns. … Bloody brilliant!’ Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

‘FREAKING AWESOME BOOK! Ms Croft had me hooked on page 1. I couldn't stop reading! A hell of a good read.’ Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

‘The story itself is excellent and the plot twist at the end... wow, just wow! I did not see that coming. … It's so well-written and because of that twist, it's one of those books that requires a re-read, which I am going to do!’ Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

‘WOW! Totally unexpected! This story is not your average family drama or psychological thriller… It's a fabulous novel with characters so well defined and developed that you feel they are real.’ Goodreads review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️