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The Mother-In-Law - by Sally Hepworth (Paperback)

The Mother-In-Law - by  Sally Hepworth (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> Exquisitely polite and friendly, Lucy's mother-in-law Diana has nonetheless always kept her at arm's length. Now, Diana is suddenly dead, a suicide note found near her body claiming a cancer that the autopsy report says doesn't exist, and Lucy finds herself in the center of a murder investigation. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <p>- <b><i></i>Deliciously entertaining! <i>--People Magazine's</i> People Pick </b><br> - <b><i>Entertainment Weekly's</i> MUST List</b><br> - <b><i>O</i> <i>Magazine's</i> 15 Best Beach Books of the Year So Far</b><br> - <b><i>Bustle</i> Best Book of April</b><br> - <b><i>Refinery29 </i>Best Book of April</b><br> - <b><i>Cosmopolitan</i> Best Book of April</b><br> - <b><i>Woman's Day's</i> 27 Fiction Books of 2019 to Add to Your Reading List ASAP</b><br> - <b><i>BookBub's</i> Biggest Books of April</b><br> - <b><i>PopSugar's </i>30 Must-Read Books of 2019</b><br><b><br>A twisty, compelling new novel about one woman's complicated relationship with her mother-in-law that ends in death... </b> <p/>From the moment Lucy met her husband's mother, she knew she wasn't the wife Diana had envisioned for her perfect son. Exquisitely polite, friendly, and always generous, Diana nonetheless kept Lucy at arm's length despite her desperate attempts to win her over. And as a pillar in the community, an advocate for female refugees, and a woman happily married for decades, no one had a bad word to say about Diana...except Lucy. <p/>That was five years ago. <p/>Now, Diana is dead, a suicide note found near her body claiming that she longer wanted to live because of the cancer wreaking havoc inside her body. <p/>But the autopsy finds no cancer. <p/>It does find traces of poison, and evidence of suffocation. <p/>Who could possibly want Diana dead? Why was her will changed at the eleventh hour to disinherit both of her children, and their spouses? And what does it mean that Lucy isn't exactly sad she's gone? <p/>Fractured relationships and deep family secrets grow more compelling with every page in this twisty, captivating new novel from Sally Hepworth. <p/><b>Praise for Sally Hepworth: <p/></b>"With <b>jaw-dropping discoveries, </b> and realistic consequences, this novel is<b> not to be missed</b>. Perfect for lovers of <i>Big Little Lies.</i>" --<i>Library Journal</i>, starred review <p/>Hepworth deftly<b> keeps the reader turning pages and looking for clues</b>, all the while building <b>multilayered characters</b> and carefully doling out bits of their motivations. --<i>Booklist</i></p> <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> <p><b>Praise for </b><i><b>The Mother-in-Law: <br></b></i><br><b>One of: <br>People Magazine's </b>People Pick<br><b>PopSugar's </b>30 Must-Read Books of 2019<br><b>Bustle's </b>Best Books of April<br><b>Refinery29's </b>Best Books of April 2019<br><b>Oprah Magazine's </b>15 Best Beach Reads of the Year So Far <p/>A<b> deliciously entertaining novel</b> about one woman's complicated relationship with her mother-in-law that ends in death. This one is perfect for fans of Big Little Lies. --<i>Good Morning America</i> <p/>"Sally Hepworth <b>writes characters you love."</b> --Liane Moriarty, bestselling author of <i>Big Little Lies</i> <p/><b>"Deliciously entertaining, packed with wit and suspense, </b>and also delivers sharp insights about family dynamics and love." --<i>People</i> magazine <p/>A <b>masterful depiction</b> of how much is said in the silences...a winner for fans of Liane Moriarty and Megan Abbott. --<i>Booklist</i>, starred review <p/>A <b>mesmerizing</b> domestic mystery. --<i>Kirkus</i> <p/>This one will <b>keep you guessing until the very end.</b> --<i>Us Weekly</i> <p/>Hepworth's short, punchy chapters keep the pages quickly turning while effortlessly deepening her characters. <b>Readers will race to the end of this clever novel</b> to find the truth. --<i>Publishers Weekly </i> <p/>Behold: the book that'll make your subway ride an actual enjoyable experience! <b>This suspenseful thriller is impossible to put down.</b> --<i>Cosmo</i> <p/>"We <b>devoured it in just one sitting.</b> Bet you will too!" --<i>Woman's Day<br></i><br>At last, sticky in-law tension gets the <b>chilly thriller treatment.</b> In Hepworth's anticipated new page-turner, one woman's complex relationship with her mother-in-law ends in death. --<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/>Get ready for the kind of <b><i>Gone Girl</i>-level twists </b>you may have fantasized about during awkward holiday gatherings. --<i>Refinery29<br></i><br>A <b>delightfully twisty </b>domestic suspense novel...fans of <i>Big Little Lies</i> and <i>Then She Was Gone</i> will love the startling end. --<i>Shelf Awareness</i> <p/><i>The Mother-in-Law</i> is indeed<b> twisty and suspenseful</b>, but even more than that, <b> it's clever and nuanced.</b> --Kelly Rimmer, <i>USA Today</i> bestselling author of <i>Me Without You<br></i><br><b>Absolutely stunning.</b> <i>The Mother-in-Law</i> has so many layers - I'll be thinking about it for a long time. --Heather Gudenkauf, <i>NYT </i>bestselling author</p> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> SALLY HEPWORTH is a human resource professional. A graduate of Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, Sally started writing novels after the birth of her first child. Sally has lived around the world, spending extended periods in Singapore, the UK, and Canada, and she now writes full-time from her home in Melbourne, where she lives with her husband and three young children. She is the author of several novels, including <i>The Family Next Door </i>and<i> The Mother's Promise.</i>

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