My Lovely Wife

I don't know exactly how to feel about this book. It was a lot less involved around the murders than I thought it would be, instead the story centers more around the marriage drama.
The twists in this story were pretty predictable, like the fact that Millicent was poisoning her daughter and that Owen was dead.
It was interesting enough to keep reading but I didn't really understand the motive for the couple to kill these women, like I could unders...read more

My Lovely Wife, the debut novel from Samantha Downing, is uniquely compelling exploration of a marital relationship.

By all outward appearances, they seem perfectly average. A normal family unit. The story is told by the husband, a tennis instructor at a country club. He and his striking wife, Millicent, have been married for 15 years. She is a realtor and they have two children, Rory 14, and Jenna, 13. They support their children's school and sp...read more

This was the first thriller novel I’ve read. It reminded me of the Netflix series You. It is quite enjoyable, but there was something missing about the plot. It is one that I will recommend to those that enjoy the genre.

Predictable ending and twist, but an overall okay read

It was my first thriller novel and i loved it so much. It was a good page turner but was bit lengthy through the middle.overall I enjoyed it.