La bine și la rău

Sarah must defend her husband against a charge of murder. At 33, she has become a partner at her law firm. Her husband, Adam, is a writer with little success. When Kelly Summers dies at their holiday home, their lives change. Kelly was having an affair with Adam. Now he is the main suspect, and Sarah takes his case. His guilt or innocence remains in doubt.

This debut novel by Jeneva Rose is for thriller readers. It explores love, desire, betrayal and justice through a marriage under strain. Both Sarah and Adam share their views of events. The plot shifts suspicion among the cast as new twists emerge. In an excerpt, Adam urges police to check threats from Kelly’s husband. He denies harming her, but the police still suspect him.

This translation of The Perfect Marriage is by Cassandra Caia-Facas.