The Ex-Wives Club (Alibis Collection, #2)

by Sally Hepworth

Anita, Mary-Jane, and Rosie met every Friday at the same time, in the same corner booth—a

They called themselves, somewhat unimaginatively, the Ex-Wives Club.

“Each member of the Ex-Wives Club is separated by a decade in age—Anita is fifty, Mary-Jane is forty, and Rosie, his soon-to-be third ex-wife, is just thirty years old. Ian is fifty-five.”

“Was he always such an asshole?” Rosie wondered out loud. “Yes,” MJ said. “Just not to us. It was why we fell in love with him. It made us feel special.”

“Let me out of here or I’ll—”

But she couldn’t finish the threat. Because Ian put his hands, tight, around her throat.

“I locked him in the freezer,” she said. 56 There was a short silence. Then Yvette threw back her head and laughed.

How can there be so many people who want to kill one man?” Detective Li complained. “And not one of them without an alibi?”