The Perfect Lie

Jo Spain

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A twisty and addictive thriller from the internationally bestselling author, perfect for fans of Claire Douglas and Chris Whitaker.

'Will keep you guessing and guessing' Cara Hunter

He jumped to his death in front of witnesses. Now his wife is charged with murder.Five years ago, Erin Kennedy moved to New York following a family tragedy. She now lives happily with her detective husband in the scenic seaside town of Newport, Long Island. When Erin answers the door to Danny's police colleagues one morning, it's the start of an ordinary day. But behind her, Danny walks to the window of their fourth-floor apartment and jumps to his death.Eighteen months later, Erin is in court, charged with her husband's murder. Over that year and a half, Erin has learned things about Danny she could never have imagined. She thought he was perfect. She thought their life was perfect.But it was all built on the perfect lie.********'A jewel of a thriller' Heat' I loved this book, a real page-turner' 5* Reader Review'Another twisty and intense thriller from the great Jo Spain' Adrian McKinty'Wonderful, unpredictable and gripping' 5* Reader Review'This will have you absolutely gripped' Prima'A total rollercoaster from start to finish' 5* Reader Review'Superbly written, cinematic and pacey' Steve Cavanagh