{"product_id":"secret-lives-of-murderers-wives-the-hc","title":"The Secret Lives of Murderer's Wives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy: Elizabeth Arnott  |  Hardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGOOD MORNING AMERICA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBOOK CLUB PICK ∙ A LIBRARYREADS PICK ∙ A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 FROM \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eMARIE CLAIRE \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e∙ A BEST BOOK FOR BOOK CLUBS FROM \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eGLAMOUR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e ∙ A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSOUTHERN LIVING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e BOOK WE CAN'T WAIT TO READ THIS MARCH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" style=\"padding-bottom: 24px;\" data-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eA remarkable trio whose lives have been cracked wide open by their husbands’ crimes unite to catch a serial killer in this dazzlingly captivating novel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeverley, Elsie, and Margot are not your average housewives. They are all wives of convicted killers. During the sun-drenched summer of 1966, the three women form an unlikely friendship after the discoveries of their husbands’ brutal crimes. With their exes—some of California’s most infamous murderers—dead or behind bars, they are attempting to forge a new future for themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeadstrong Beverley tries compulsively to maintain control of everything around her, all while raising two children. Bookish Elsie fights to make a name for herself in the newsroom, working among men who sneer at her career goals. Glamorous Margot prefers partying to homemaking and devotes all her energy to upholding the appearance that everything is fine—anything to quell the shame from her husband’s deceit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey know people look at them and think only one thing: How could they \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003enot\u003c\/span\u003e have known what their husbands were doing? How much are they to blame? And yet when a string of local killings hits the news, the three women—underestimated, overlooked, shrewd—decide to get to work. After all, who better to catch a killer than those who have shared their lives and homes with one?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt once a riveting portrayal of shattered trust and a story of gripping suspense, \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives\u003c\/span\u003e is a testament to the intricacies of women’s lives and how the deep bonds of female friendship can empower, uplift, and lead us to endure.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47199861276834,"sku":"9780593952993","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0448\/5162\/6146\/files\/be91443a-2248-4ea7-bf1a-4dbce0092586.jpg?v=1777080309","url":"https:\/\/dashophnl.com\/products\/secret-lives-of-murderers-wives-the-hc","provider":"da Shop: books + curiosities","version":"1.0","type":"link"}