![]() ![]() It’s a binge-worthy read that allows you to look inside the mind of serial killers, and a psychological thriller that will keep you guessing. Samantha Downing balances a perfect blend of chilling plot + character development, and she doesn’t shy away from plot twists. MY LOVELY WIFE is dark, but it isn’t overly violent. The characters seem authentically sinister yet hauntingly normal. In the couple’s eyes, murder is justified, and the first-person narration makes readers believe that too. You’re put in the mindset of a couple who are truly demented, and my favorite part is that you see it from their perspective. I devoured this book because it was fast-paced and chaotic. The characters are wicked & remorseless, but find sneaky ways to disguise their murderous personalities. Domestic suspense is one of my favorite sub-genres because the families seem so normal, but they’re anything but. Ours just happens to be getting away with murder. We all have secrets to keeping a marriage alive. We’re your neighbors, the parents of your kid’s friend, the acquaintances you keep meaning to get dinner with. We told each other our biggest dreams, and our darkest secrets. A couple’s fifteen-year marriage has finally gotten too interesting… ![]()
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