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The Husband's Secret
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February 16, 2016
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February 16, 2016
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Jenni V.
Jul 29, 2013 rated it really liked it
First things first. I would open the letter, no question, no hesitation. It helps that Cecilia isn't like me because she didn't open the letter right away and the first half of the book was spent getting to know the women and trying to guess how they fit together.
The first surprise for me was what the book was actually about. Admit it, you read the summary and think you know the husband's secret. I did the same thing...I read it and would have comfortably bet a large sum of money that the secret
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Lindsey
May 01, 2014 rated it liked it
Would you open a letter written to you by your still very much alive husband that says it should only be opened upon his death? That is the catalyst for all the events that unfold in The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty. I honestly don't have an answer to that question, but after reading this book, I would be so scared if I found one! The story revolves around three women and how their lives are connected to the letter. The story was engrossing and its revelations continued to the very end eve ...more
Mandi
Jul 08, 2014 rated it really liked it
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Highly enjoyable, if unrealistic. Surprisingly not anticlimactic after the unveiling of the "secret". The ending rather flabbergasted a, though. There are some things that I cannot tolerate in a marriage and this would so be one of them. ...more
Tiffany Roosa
Jun 11, 2018 rated it liked it
I listened to the audio version of this book and I really liked it. Without giving anything away, I will say that I figured out fairly early on what the big secret was, but there was a twist at the end that I didn't see coming. I also enjoyed the epilogue a lot. ...more
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