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My lovely wife / Samantha Downing.

Downing, Samantha, (author.).

Summary:

Dexter meets Mr. and Mrs. Smith in this wildly compulsive debut thriller about a couple whose fifteen-year marriage has finally gotten too interesting. Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each other our biggest dreams, and our darkest secrets. And then we got bored. We look like a normal couple. We're your neighbors, the parents of your kid's friend, the acquaintances you keep meaning to get dinner with. We all have our secrets to keeping a marriage alive. Ours just happens to be getting away with murder.

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  • ISBN: 9780451491725 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 374 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Berkley, 2019.
Subject: Murder > Fiction.
Spouses > Fiction.
Genre: Thrillers (Fiction)
Psychological fiction.

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Cookstown Branch FIC Downi 31681010144152 FICTION Checked out 10/16/2025

  • Baker & Taylor
    A seemingly typical suburban husband discloses the secret ways that he and his wife of fifteen years keep their marriage alive and chase away domestic boredom by orchestrating creative ways to get away with murder.
  • Baker & Taylor
    A seemingly typical suburban husband discloses the secret ways that his wife of 15 years and he keep their marriage alive and chase away domestic boredom by orchestrating creative ways to get away with murder. A first novel.
  • Penguin Putnam
    SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE

    INSTANT #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER

    USA Today bestseller 
    Edgar + ITW Thriller Award nominee for Best First Novel

    “Think: Dexter but sexier.”—theSkimm
    “A dark and irresistible debut.”—People
    “Will shock even the savviest suspense readers.”—Real Simple

    Dexter
    meets Mr. and Mrs. Smith in this wildly compulsive debut thriller about a couple whose fifteen-year marriage has finally gotten too interesting...

    Our love story is simple. I met a gorgeous woman. We fell in love. We had kids. We moved to the suburbs. We told each other our biggest dreams, and our darkest secrets. And then we got bored.

    We look like a normal couple. We're your neighbors, the parents of your kid's friend, the acquaintances you keep meaning to get dinner with.

    We all have our secrets to keeping a marriage alive.

    Ours just happens to be getting away with murder.

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