{"product_id":"9780008586362","title":"First Wife’s Shadow","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Parks, Adele \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 13 February 2025 by HarperCollins Publishers (HQ) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 131 x 28 | 272g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Had me in a chokehold from beginning to end… A true five star read' Lisa Jewell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Devious and dizzying, with twist after twist after twist – I loved it’ Louise Candlish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Wonderfully dark and sinister' The Sun\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ‘Skilfully written and gripping’ Lynda La Plante\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  *****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e HIS FIRST WIFE DIED. NOW THERE'S A VACANCY…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  When Emma meets Matthew, a kind, handsome widower, he seems to be just what she needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Yet as their relationship moves fast, Emma’s friends worry Emma might be exploited. She’s a rich woman after all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Emma doesn’t care Matthew has no money. But as the memory of his perfect first wife hangs over them, Emma does have one tiny doubt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e If Matthew’s wife hadn’t died, he wouldn’t be with her. And Emma wonders if she’s second best. Can she ever fill the dead woman’s shoes?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e As jealousy and suspicion blossom between Emma and Matthew, events take a darker, dangerous turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Suddenly Emma doesn’t know who she can trust. Her friends? Her husband? Or even herself…?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This sensational new thriller from the Number One bestseller Adele Parks will have you gripped until the very last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  *****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Readers love First Wife's Shadow:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'The second half of the book was so gripping it was hard to stop reading. Twist after twist! I loved the ending. A must read!' (Five stars)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'Tense, creepy, twisty… this brilliant new psychological thriller from Adele Parks gets right under your skin from the start' (Five stars)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'This was a rollercoaster of a thriller, thinking you kind of know the direction it was going before a swerve to another direction you haven’t even considered!… A fantastic book' (Five stars)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Mold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54946198454648,"sku":"9780008586362","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7802\/3522\/files\/9780008586362_f7f37d4b-9b00-4fd1-9963-9b502653ab87.jpg?v=1773925360","url":"https:\/\/www.mold-bookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780008586362","provider":"The Bookshop. Mold.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}