The Shadow Wife: First edition

By Diane Chamberlain

Published: September 2011

ISBN: 9781408951835

  • What would you do if faced with an impossible choice?

    The emotional family drama for fans of Amanda Prowse and Jodi Picoult

    Your best friend has suffered a devastating brain injury – she’s a shadow of her former self. Alone and grieving, you turn to the only other person who understands your pain. Her husband. What started out as comfort between friends has become something more…

    One illicit night of desperate, engulfing passion. When Joelle discovers she’s carrying Liam’s child she’s torn between grief and unexpected joy. But how can she share her secret?

    The perfect memory of Mara stands on a pedestal between them, casting a shadow over the new life in their grasp…

    Tell him and face a lifetime of guilt. Lie and deny your unborn baby a father. Joelle has a choice – but can she live with it?

    Praise for Diane Chamberlain

    ‘Fans of Jodi Picoult will delight in this finely tuned family drama, with beautifully drawn characters and a string of twists that will keep you guessing right up to the end.'Stylist

    ‘A marvellously gifted author. Every book she writes is a gem’Literary Times

    ’Essential reading for Jodi Picoult fans’ Daily Mail

    ’So full of unexpected twists you'll find yourself wanting to finish it in one sitting. Fans of Jodi Picoult's style will love how Diane Chamberlain writes.’Candis

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