The second husband

A mesmerising psychological drama about desire and betrayal unfolds when Davis Calder moves in next door to Kate Easton and her two children. With Kate grappling with her teenage daughter Roxy's quest for independence and ongoing tensions with her ex-husband Alistair, family drama is already at a boiling point. Enter the clever and charismatic Davis, who quickly becomes the peacemaker in their chaotic lives. As Kate falls in love with him and agrees to marry, she believes she can finally move past the betrayals of her first marriage and embrace the happy ending she longs for. Critics praise the author for her gripping storytelling. The narrative is described as "moving and thought-provoking" and "superbly crafted." It twists the knife right up to the final page, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The writing is both addictive and terrifyingly plausible, drawing readers into a nightmarish world where assumptions are shattered. With its tense and twisty plot, the story promises to keep you guessing until the very last pages, showcasing the author as a master of her craft. This compelling tale of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships will leave a lasting impression.