Happy Wife

Praise

“In a world of the uber-rich, a web of deceit, envy, and betrayal leads to one woman fighting for the truth—and her life—in this gripping tale of suspense and intrigue. I couldn’t turn the pages fast enough.”—Liv Constantine, New York Times bestselling author of The Next Mrs. Parrish

“Lavender and Shores have created a fun soap opera of a debut novel.”—Booklist

“Lots of twists and turns and well-written characters and a plot that never drags.”—Red Carpet Crash

“You’ll rip through the pages of this juicy, delicious scorcher of a debut. Happy Wife is a fresh take on Real Housewives that will seduce you with its charm, bowl you over with its whip-smart social commentary, then knock you unconscious with its propulsive, sizzling conclusion. Like the best shaken cocktail, Happy Wife is one part spice, one part salt, one part sweet, and all parts obsession.”—Rebecca Hanover, New York Times bestselling author The Last Applicant and Seems Perfect

“This is a witty and well-crafted whodunit with heart and soul. Avarice, glitz, mystery, friendship—Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores found all the right ingredients to cook up a crackerjack story. It’s terrific stuff!”—Marc Cameron, New York Times bestselling author

“Suspenseful and addictive—Happy Wife is smartly written and easy to devour.”—Karin Slaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“Deliciously devious and wholly satisfying, Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shore’s Happy Wife is everything you want in a summer read. Murder turns a wealthy small town upside down in this twisty, fast-paced whodunitthat will keep you turning pages way past your bedtime. I was utterly captivated by this fun, fresh, and clever mystery!”—Katherine Wood, author of Ladykiller