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  • Published: 25 September 2025
  • ISBN: 9781405954570
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 384

What the Wife Knew





One marriage. One lie. Two sides to the story. A shocking new thriller that asks: who do you believe?

ONE MARRIAGE. ONE LIE. TWO SIDES TO THE STORY…

FRANK is standing trial for violently murdering his wife. His defence? She did it herself.

HARRY is Frank’s defence lawyer. Whether he believes Frank or not, it’s the biggest case of his career and he has to prove he can win.

PIERA is Harry’s wife. She’s hiding a secret that could blow the whole case, and their life together, apart.

AS THE SECRETS MOUNT, ONLY ONE TRUTH CAN SOLVE IT.

WHAT REALLY HAPPENED THAT NIGHT?

  • Published: 25 September 2025
  • ISBN: 9781405954570
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 384

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A thrilling, chilling, heart-stopping read

Chris Whitaker

Tense, jaw-dropping, clever

Claire Douglas

Superb. Assured, elegant and utterly gripping

Will Dean

A total page-turner!

Catherine Cooper

I loved it. Huge twists

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