Two Dead Wives - by Adele Parks (Paperback)

About the Book

"It's a case that has gripped a nation: A woman with a shocking secret is missing, presumed dead. And her two husbands are suspects in her murder. DCI Clements knows the dark side of human nature and that love can make people do treacherous things. You can't presume anything when it comes to crimes of the heart. Until a body is found, this scandalous and sad case remains wide open. Stacie Jones lives a quiet life in a small village, nursed by her father as she recovers from illness, and shielded from any news of the outside world. But their reclusive life is about to be shattered. How are these families linked, and can any of them ever rebuild their lives in the wake of tragedy?"--

Book Synopsis

"Absolutely gripping, this is revenge lit at its best. Provocative and compelling. I was left breathless at the final twist." --Lisa Jewell, author of The Family Remains

Lost. Missing. Murdered? How do you find a woman who didn't exist?

It's a case that has gripped a nation: A woman with a shocking secret is missing, presumed dead. And her two husbands are suspects in her murder.

DCI Clements knows the dark side of human nature and that love can make people do treacherous things. You can't presume anything when it comes to crimes of the heart. Until a body is found, this scandalous and sad case remains wide open.

Stacie Jones lives a quiet life in a small village, nursed by her father as she recovers from illness, and shielded from any news of the outside world. But their reclusive life is about to be shattered.

How are these families linked, and can any of them ever rebuild their lives in the wake of tragedy?

This explosive thriller from international bestseller Adele Parks examines what it is to be a family and the dangerous lengths that people will go to for those they love.

#1 bestseller Adele Parks returns with, Our Beautiful Mess, an explosive and deeply emotional family drama that explores the lengths a mother will go to protect her family, even if it risks exposing her past.

Don't miss these other pulse-pounding thrillers from Adele Parks:

• Woman Last Seen
• One Last Secret
• The Image of You
• Lies Lies Lies
• I Invited Her In
• Just My Luck
• Our Beautiful Mess

Review Quotes

"I'll drop anything for a new Adele Parks: she nails it every time." --Lucy Foley, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Apartment

"Absolutely gripping, this is revenge lit at its best. Provocative and compelling. I was left breathless at the final twist"--Lisa Jewell, New York Times bestselling author of The Family Remains

"Whip-smart protagonist, immensely satisfying."--Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Girl, Forgotten

"Parks gets better and better."--Gillian McAllister, New York Times bestselling author of Wrong Place Wrong Time

"As always with Adele... this is an absolutely gripping read." --Richard Osman, New York Times bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club