
"The Detective" read by Nicholas Guy Smith.But the one lesson Jean has learned in the last few years is that she can make people believe anything. She can tell them that there were secrets. They want to know what it was like living with that man. There are people who want to hear her story. She was too busy being the perfect wife, standing by her man while living with the accusing glares and the anonymous harassment. There’s a lot Jean hasn’t said over the years about the crime her husband was suspected of committing.

One who enabled her and her husband to carry on, when more bad things began to happen.īut that woman’s husband died last week. When the police started asking questions, Jean Taylor turned into a different woman.

kept me on my toes until the end.' Read Fiona Barton's other tantalising thrillers: THE CHILD, THE SUSPECT and LOCAL GONE MISSING - out now.For fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, an electrifying thriller that will take you into the dark spaces that exist between a husband and a wife. ***** 'The book really got under my skin and had me turning pages at a rate of knots, unable to tear myself away.' ***** 'An utterly addictive read that I couldn't put down.' ***** 'Clever twists and turns. Jean Taylor is going to tell us what she knows. But now Glen is dead and she's alone for the first time, free to tell her story on her own terms. Jean was married to a man everyone thought capable of unimaginable evil.

Until he became that man accused, that monster on the front page. Glen was all she'd ever wanted: her Prince Charming. But what about her: the woman who grips his arm on the courtroom stairs - the wife who stands by him? Jean Taylor's life was blissfully ordinary. Suspenseful' Stephen King We've all seen him: the man - the monster - staring from the front page of every newspaper, accused of a terrible crime. THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, AND RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK 'If you liked GONE GIRL and THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, you might want to pick up THE WIDOW by Fiona Barton.
