It's Always the Husband
336
Novel • Fiction
Carlisle, Massachusetts • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
It's Always the Husband by Michele Campbell is a suspense novel focusing on the complex friendship and rivalry among three college roommates. When one of them dies under mysterious circumstances decades later, the remaining friends must confront their past and uncover the truth about the incident.
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Michele Campbell's It's Always the Husband intrigues with its suspenseful and twist-filled narrative, capturing the complexities of long-term friendships. Reviewers praise its well-developed characters and page-turning plot. However, some criticize it for predictable elements and pacing issues. Overall, it's a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts.
Fans of suspenseful, character-driven thrillers like The Girl on the Train and Big Little Lies will find It's Always the Husband by Michele Campbell irresistible. Ideal for readers who enjoy complex relationships, secrets, and twists, this novel delves into the dark sides of friendship and loyalty.
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Michele Campbell, the author of It's Always the Husband, is a former federal prosecutor who has worked on narcotics and gang cases, and she uses her legal background to add authenticity to her writing.
The title It's Always the Husband hints at a long-standing trope in crime fiction, used to draw readers in with its suggestive twist on common assumptions about mystery and guilt.
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While writing It's Always the Husband, Michele Campbell drew from her experiences attending a prestigious university, where the dynamics of friendship and rivalry served as inspiration for the book's setting.
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336
Novel • Fiction
Carlisle, Massachusetts • Contemporary
2017
Adult
18+ years
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