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The Mother-in-Law : everyone in this family is hiding something

by Sally Hepworth
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The Mother-in-Law : everyone in this family is hiding something - Thryft

Secrets unravel as mother-in-law turns up dead.

The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth would be a good read for fans of domestic thrillers. Hepworth's intricate character development and layered family dynamics make for a suspenseful and unpredictable story. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the complicated relationship between daughter-in-law and mother-in-law, adding an interesting twist to the typical domestic thriller genre. Hepworth also expertly weaves in subplots and red herrings to keep readers guessing until the very end. Overall, The Mother-in-Law is a captivating and well-crafted novel that will leave readers thoroughly satisfied.

  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Mystery & Thriller (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Mother-in-Law : everyone in this family is hiding something

by Sally Hepworth
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ISBN: 9781473697003
Authors: Sally Hepworth
Publisher: Hodder Paperback
Date of Publication: 2019-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Contemporary, Mystery/Crime/Thriller
Related Topics: Mystery, Thriller, Mystery Thriller, Suspense
Goodreads rating: 3.98
(rated by 162984 readers)

Description

A twisty, compelling novel about one woman's complicated relationship with her mother-in-law that ends in murder...From the moment Lucy met her husband's mother, Diana, she was kept at arm's length. Diana was exquisitely polite, and properly friendly, but Lucy knew that she was not what Diana envisioned. But who could fault Diana? She was a pillar of the community, an advocate for social justice who helped female refugees assimilate to their new country. Diana was happily married to Tom, and lived in wedded bliss for decades. Lucy wanted so much to please her new mother-in-law. That was five years ago.Now, Diana has been found dead, a suicide note near her body. Diana claims that she no longer wanted to live because of a battle with cancer.But the autopsy finds no cancer.The autopsy does find traces of poison and suffocation. Who could possibly want Diana dead? Why was her will changed at the eleventh hour to disinherit both of her adult children and their spouses?With Lucy's secrets getting deeper and her relationship with her mother-in-law growing more complex as the pages turn, this new novel from Sally Hepworth is sure to add to her growing legion of fans.
 

Secrets unravel as mother-in-law turns up dead.

The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth would be a good read for fans of domestic thrillers. Hepworth's intricate character development and layered family dynamics make for a suspenseful and unpredictable story. The unique aspect of this book is how it explores the complicated relationship between daughter-in-law and mother-in-law, adding an interesting twist to the typical domestic thriller genre. Hepworth also expertly weaves in subplots and red herrings to keep readers guessing until the very end. Overall, The Mother-in-Law is a captivating and well-crafted novel that will leave readers thoroughly satisfied.

  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Mystery & Thriller (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.