The Serial Killers Wife, Alice Hunter
The Serial Killers Wife, Alice Hunter
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The Serial Killer's Wife

Author: Alice Hunter

Series: Serial Killer Series

Narrator: Sarah Paul, James MacNaughton, Kristin Atherton

Unabridged: 10 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Avon

Published: 05/27/2021


Synopsis

*Read it before you watch it – now a major TV series for Paramount+* ‘The final double twist is well worth waiting for’ My Weekly ‘Hooks you in to the drama straight away’ Sun Beth and Tom Hardcastle are the envy of their neighbourhood – they have the perfect marriage, the perfect house, the perfect family. When the police knock on their door one evening, Beth panics. Tom should be back from work by now – what if he’s crashed his car? She fears the worst. But the worst is beyond imagining. As the interrogation begins, Beth will find herself questioning everything she believed about her husband. ___________ ‘400 pages !’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Fast-paced and ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘From start to finish this is a page turner – ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This book ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Plenty of suspense, twists and turns – and an ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘This is ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘What a ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Such an read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ – even on the last page!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Once I picked it up I didn’t put it down. !’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ A page turner that you cannot put down’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ at speed’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Every marriage has its secrets… They’re saying he’s a monster. And they’re saying she knew. READERS ARE GRIPPED BY

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nilufer

This is complex, head spinning, absolutely disturbing, twisty and truly delicious psychological thriller which introduces us a new debut author Alice Hunter! As soon as I finished the book and I wanted to read her bio and I found out Ms. Hunter’s main job was interventions facilitator in prisons, wo......more

A slow moving mystery, which makes you question how well we really know anyone... Beth Hardcastle is worried because her husband should've been home from work, but it's the police knocking on her door, not Tom! Tom is quickly arrested in connection with the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend eight ye......more

Goodreads review by Jayme

Debut author, Alice Hunter, drops you right into the action, as inspectors knock on the door, looking to question Beth’s husband, Tom about the disappearance of Katie, a woman he was dating eight years ago-right before they met. But, why now? There is still no body. So, what new evidence could they......more

Goodreads review by Jen

Beth Hardcastle is unamused that her husband Tom is home late from work. It’s two hours past their daughter Poppy’s bedtime and he hasn’t so much as called to say he’d be running late. She’s relieved when she hears someone at the door. Finally, she thinks… except it’s not Tom. It’s the police. And a......more

Beth Hardcastle's life is upended when the police come knocking on her door. Her husband, Tom, a wonderful father, and loving husband, is taken for questioning over the death of his ex-girlfriend Katie, who disappeared eight years ago. Beth is shocked. Is her husband guilty? Beth can only think that......more


Quotes

‘A stunning debut … It richly deserves to be a hit’ ‘The steadily unfurling plot … kept me hooked. The final double twist, too, is well worth waiting for’ ‘This book hooks you in to the drama straight away and does not let you go, even on the last page. Brilliant.’ ‘I am going to go all in and say is one of the best books of 2021’  ‘Twisty and suspenseful’ ‘Absolutely gripping and a brilliant premise – how well does anyone ever know anyone else? Fantastic.’ ‘A one-sitting read that absolutely gripped me from the first page.’ ‘Twisty, turny, tense and so very, very clever.’ Susi Holliday ‘Smart, assured and wickedly twisty.’ ‘Top end crime fiction, beautifully written and totally mesmerising.’ ‘A gripping story of secrets, manipulation and power in a quiet Cotswolds village. Terrific!’ ‘A novel that I was immediately sucked into … Alice Hunter cleverly kept me on my toes as I was desperately trying to work it out.’ 'Scarily believable – what go on behind closed doors? It's such a twisty, addictive read, and brilliantly written – highly recommended.'