{"product_id":"9780008586362","title":"First Wife's Shadow","description":"Author: Adele Parks\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008586362\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 25 Nov 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 400\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Devious and dizzying, with twist after twist after twist – I loved it’ Louise Candlish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Wonderfully dark and sinister' \u003cem\u003eThe Sun\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Skilfully written and gripping’ Lynda La Plante \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHIS FIRST WIFE DIED. NOW THERE'S A VACANCY…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Emma meets Matthew, a kind, handsome widower, he seems to be just what she needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet as their relationship moves fast, Emma’s friends worry Emma might be exploited. She’s a rich woman after all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmma doesn’t care Matthew has no money. But as the memory of his perfect first wife hangs over them, Emma does have one tiny doubt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf Matthew’s wife hadn’t died, he wouldn’t be with her. And Emma wonders if she’s second best. Can she ever fill the dead woman’s shoes?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs jealousy and suspicion blossom between Emma and Matthew, events take a darker, dangerous turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuddenly Emma doesn’t know who she can trust. Her friends? Her husband? Or even herself…?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sensational new thriller from the Number One bestseller Adele Parks will have you gripped until the very last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*****\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The second half of the book was so gripping it was hard to stop reading. Twist after twist! I loved the ending. A must read!' (Five stars)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Tense, creepy, twisty… this brilliant new psychological thriller from Adele Parks gets right under your skin from the start' (Five stars)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This was a rollercoaster of a thriller, thinking you kind of know the direction it was going before a swerve to another direction you haven’t even considered!… A fantastic book' (Five stars)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46665247457438,"sku":"HPC-9780008586362","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780008586362.jpg?v=1775101463","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780008586362","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}