The Wife By Alafair Burke

‘A subtly sneaky, emotionally complex, and utterly addictive novel of psychological suspense.’ – Lisa ScottolineThe stunning new domestic thriller from the New York Times-bestselling, Edgar-nominated author of The ExWhen Angela met Jason Powell, while catering a function in the Hamptons, she assumed their romance would be a fling. But, Jason, a brilliant economics professor at NYU, had other plans, and they married the following summer. The marriage meant a fresh start, a chance for Angela and her young son to move to Manhattan where no one knew of her tragic past.Six years later, her husband has become a successful and celebrated liberal figurehead, but when a college intern and then another woman come forward with allegations against him, their perfect life begins to unravel. Jason insists he is innocent, but Angela is forced to ask how well she ever really knew her husband, and if she can afford to stand by him and risk her own past being revealed.