Book guide
The Husband’s Secret
A wife finds a letter from her husband meant to be opened only after his death—and the secret inside could destroy everything she thought she knew about her marriage.
Genre and trope pairingsThrillerBetrayalThrillerSecret pastMysteryCold caseMysteryFamily secretsMysterySecret pastDomestic ThrillerBetrayalDomestic ThrillerSuspicious spouseDomestic ThrillerPerfect family facadeDomestic ThrillerFamily secretsDomestic ThrillerSecret pastDomestic ThrillerDysfunctional familyContemporary FictionBetrayalContemporary FictionFamily secretsContemporary FictionDysfunctional familyContemporary FictionGrief journey
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About The Husband’s Secret
Cecilia Fitzpatrick thought she knew her husband. That is until she finds an envelope with his writing on: 'to be opened in the event of my death'. She opens it, and learns a shocking truth he has never dared reveal. Now Cecilia faces a terrible choice. Because revealing her husband's secret will hurt those she loves the most... But could the consequences of staying silent be worse?
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Balanced
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- car accident
- child death
- grief
- infidelity
- murder
- death
- body shaming/fatphobia
- violence
- injury
- domestic abuse
- panic attacks
- suicidal thoughts
- suicide attempt
- sexual content
