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The Serial Killer’s Wife (The Serial Killer's Family, #1)

Alice Hunter
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The Serial Killer’s Wife (The Serial Killer's Family, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Alice Hunter

The Serial Killer’s Wife (The Serial Killer's Family, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

English Village • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Serial Killer’s Wife by Alice Hunter explores the life of a woman named Beth whose seemingly perfect existence is shattered when her husband Tom is arrested under suspicion of being a serial killer. Beth must navigate shocking revelations and the uncertainties that follow, confronting truths about her marriage and family.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

39,611 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Alice Hunter's The Serial Killer’s Wife is a gripping psychological thriller noted for its suspenseful plot and complex characters. Reviewers appreciate its twists and nuanced exploration of deception within relationships. However, some critique the pacing as inconsistent and the character development as lacking depth. Overall, it's engaging but with some flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Serial Killer’s Wife (The Serial Killer's Family, #1)?

A reader who enjoys psychological thrillers with dark twists, akin to Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn or The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena, would find Alice Hunter's The Serial Killer’s Wife gripping. Fans of domestic suspense and unraveling secrets within seemingly perfect marriages will be particularly enthralled.

4.0

39,611 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

English Village • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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