{"title":"Books by Carrie Hughes","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9781835983423","title":"The Woman From Bookclub","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Giggling and gasping in equal measure ... \u003cb\u003edarkly funny, fast-paced, and unhinged in the best way!\u003c\/b\u003e' Joanna Wallace\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE FIRST RULE OF BOOK CLUB: PROTECT THE SISTERHOOD\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE SECOND RULE OF BOOK CLUB: NO HUSBANDS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOH, AND THE THIRD RULE OF BOOK CLUB: NO MURDERS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to Book Club.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmma has it all. Jules knows it all. Rosa's seen it all. Marianne's done it all. Lucy watches it all. And newcomer Lydia wants it. All.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen perfect wife Emma gets arrested for the murder of her husband at Book Club, the group is reeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as the women turn from the murder mystery on the pages to the hidden secrets in the group, will they discover a killer plot twist that none of them saw coming?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Bella Mackie, author of \u003ci\u003eHow To Kill Your Family\u003c\/i\u003e and Katy Brent, author of \u003ci\u003eHow To Kill Men and Get Away With it\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Perfect for \u003cb\u003efans of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl on the Train\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGone Girl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A \u003cb\u003eclever, twisty domestic thriller\u003c\/b\u003e…with a powerful streak of insights into the psycho side of the bourgeois \u003cb\u003efemale psyche\u003c\/b\u003e’ \u003ci\u003eCrime Time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReaders are gripped\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eLoved this book from the very first page. \u003c\/b\u003eCouldn't put it down, great twists, highly recommended.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Simply wonderful! \u003cb\u003eI don't think I've had as much fun reading thrillers\/mysteries as I have had reading this\u003c\/b\u003e.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Fascinatingand suspensefulthere are \u003cb\u003eplot twists and surprises\u003c\/b\u003e throughout the story.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This thriller was \u003cb\u003eunhinged in the best way\u003c\/b\u003e.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA deliciously twisted revenge thriller\u003c\/b\u003e that had me giggling and gasping in equal measureIf you're craving a \u003cb\u003edarkly funny, fast-paced read with juicy drama\u003c\/b\u003e, this one's a total home run.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'If you're looking for \u003cb\u003ea fast, binge-worthy read with the same addictive pull as reality TV\u003c\/b\u003e, The Woman From Book Club absolutely delivers.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This book \u003cb\u003esucked me in from the first page and I flew through it\u003c\/b\u003e.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is for readers who like their domestic thrillers \u003cb\u003erich, sharp, and a little wicked\u003c\/b\u003e.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A great, fast-paced read that \u003cb\u003ehooks you early\u003c\/b\u003e and keeps your attentionIt's the kind of book you can fly through in a weekendand one that w\u003cb\u003eould spark good conversation in a book club setting\u003c\/b\u003eI would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for an engaging, character-driven story.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I couldn't put it down\u003cb\u003eit kept me up at night\u003c\/b\u003e in that \"just one more chapter\" loop.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cb\u003eSuch a fun read\u003c\/b\u003e, showing off girlbossery from many aspects.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A compulsive, dramatic thriller that...delivers what it promises: \u003cb\u003ewit, drama, and women at the center of a deliciously twisted mystery\u003c\/b\u003e. Highly recommended for fans of cozy domestic suspense and strong female ensemble dynamics.' Reader Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'S\u003cb\u003eecrets, drama \u0026amp; surprises\u003c\/b\u003e made this a super entertaining read.' 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