It’s Always the Husband: The brand new nail-shredding psychological thriller for 2025 from the million copy and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Guilty Couple

It’s Always the Husband: The brand new nail-shredding psychological thriller for 2025 from the million copy and Sunday Times bestselling author of The Guilty Couple

by C.L. Taylor

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Perfect for you if...

  • You love psychological thrillers where the unreliable narrator keeps you guessing right to the final twist, like Gone Girl or The Silent Patient.
  • You enjoy domestic mysteries set in tight-knit communities where everyone has secrets and gossip becomes dangerous.
  • You're drawn to stories where the protagonist has to decide between loyalty and truth, especially when protecting someone could cost everything.

Maybe not for you if...

  • You prefer character-driven literary fiction over plot mechanics and surprise reveals.
  • You find stories about wrongly accused men uncomfortable or don't want to spend 400 pages wondering if someone is guilty.
  • You're looking for standalone mysteries without the emotional baggage of family trauma and grief woven through the narrative.

About this book

When newly divorced Jude moves to the small town of Lowbridge, she becomes involved with Will, a widower and father of her daughter's best friend. Will's past is marked by tragedy, with unanswered questions surrounding the deaths of women close to him. Gossip and rumors swirl about what really happened. Determined to uncover the truth and driven by her own father's tragic fate, Jude investigates Will's history. She believes he may be innocent and wants to protect him from the community's suspicions. However, Lowbridge harbors dark secrets, and nothing is straightforward. As whispers of murder intensify, Jude must navigate a web of deception to discover what truly occurred—and whether she herself is in danger.

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Currently 4.0★ from 3,290 reviews

Gaining approximately 313 new reviews per month. Reader interest is accelerating. Rating has dipped slightly from 4.2 to 4.0.

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