
The Second Wife
Succession meets The White Lotus in this gripping new thriller
$29.63
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
9 March 2026
Summary
The Fairchild family have it all. At least that’s what anyone watching the family of billionaires board the opulent Titan Pacifica would think.
But as Sydney Harbour Bridge starts to disappear in the rear-view window of the luxury liner, so too does any pretence that this is a happy family.
Unbeknownst to his children, CEO and patriarch Irving had planned to use the cruise to reveal his long-awaited succession plans. As glasses clink and elaborate dinners are served t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399742184 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399742183 |
| Author: | Ali Lowe |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 9 March 2026 |
| Weight: | 414g |
| Dimensions: | 31mm x 235mm x 153mm |
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PRAISE FOR ALI LOWEAn exotic thriller with more twists than a dry martini. Ali Lowe masterfully skewers her characters and their flaws, ensuring a deeply satisfying ending to this twisty murder mystery! * Petronella McGovern *Paradise with a side of poison … Ali Lowe is hitting her stride with this expertly woven murder mystery set on a stunning tropical island * B.M. Carroll *A sharp, clever and compelling read … I couldn’t stop turning the pages and read it in just two days! Ali’s characterisation is always pitch-perfect leaving me both surprised and horrified by the dark side lurking beneath the glamourous and wealthy facades of her protagonists … * Sarah Pearse *Ali Lowe is moving swiftly in the footsteps of Liane Moriarty, with her twisty family dramas … She is one to watch * Weekend Australian *
About The Author
Ali Lowe
Ali Lowe is the author of four acclaimed novels: The Trivia Night, The Running Club, The School Run, which was a WHSmith Book of the Month in Australia, and most recently, The Private Island.
Ali is a journalist by profession: she was Features Editor at OK! in London and has written for bridal magazines, parenting titles, and newspapers. She has dual Australian and British citizenship and lives on Sydney’s Northern Beaches with her husband and three children.
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