What the Wife Knew
- Author Lia Middleton
- Narrator Sebastian Humphreys, Nathalie Buscombe, Mei Mei MacLeod
- Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
- Publish Date 25 September 2025
- Run Time 8 hours and 19 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Crime and mystery fiction, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Political / legal thriller, Psychological thriller.
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THE TWIST-A-MINUTE NEW THRILLER FROM LIA MIDDLETON THAT ASKS HOW WELL YOU REALLY KNOW THE PERSON YOU'RE MARRIED TO...
ONE MARRIAGE. ONE LIE. TWO SIDES TO THE STORY…
FRANK is standing trial for violently murdering his wife, Linda. His defence? She killed herself.
HARRY is Frank’s defence lawyer. Whether he believes Frank or not, it’s the biggest case of his career and he has to prove he can win.
PIERA is Harry’s wife. She’s hiding a secret that could destroy the case, and her life with Harry entirely.
What do you do when the biggest threat to your marriage is the truth?
© Lia Middleton 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025
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| Author | Lia Middleton |
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| Narrator | Sebastian Humphreys, Nathalie Buscombe, Mei Mei MacLeod |
| Duration | 8 hours and 19 minutes |
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| ISBN | 9781405962483 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Genre | Crime and mystery fiction, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Political / legal thriller, Psychological thriller |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE |
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