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The Perfect Husband (FBI Profiler, #1)

Lisa Gardner
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The Perfect Husband (FBI Profiler, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

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Lisa Gardner

The Perfect Husband (FBI Profiler, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

432

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Massachusetts • 1990s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Perfect Husband by Lisa Gardner is a suspenseful thriller about a woman seeking help from an ex-marine to capture her dangerous, escaped convict husband. As they work together, they navigate complex emotions and intense situations to achieve their goal.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

58,043 ratings

74%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Lisa Gardner's The Perfect Husband offers a gripping narrative with complex characters and intense suspense. Praised for its fast pace and unexpected twists, it keeps readers on edge. However, some critiques note that the violence and dark themes may be overwhelming for some. Overall, it is a compelling read for those who enjoy psychological thrillers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Perfect Husband (FBI Profiler, #1)?

Fans of nail-biting thrillers and character-driven suspense will delight in Lisa Gardner’s The Perfect Husband. Similar to works by Gillian Flynn and Karin Slaughter, this novel targets readers who appreciate psychological twists, complex protagonists, and fast-paced narratives. Ideal for those who enjoyed Gone Girl and Pretty Girls.

4.2

58,043 ratings

74%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

432

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Massachusetts • 1990s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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