12 Best fiction books like The Wife by John Nicholl

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The Wife

By: John Nicholl

4.10

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

What drives a woman to kill? Twenty-nine-year-old Cynthia Galbraith is serving a life sentence …

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Cover of The Widow by Valerie Keogh

1. The Widow

By: Valerie Keogh

4.06

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

Grieving or guilty? When Allison’s wealthy and charming husband Peter is found dead, she appears… read more

Similar categories in Valerie Keogh's The Widow book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Godchild by Miranda Rijks

2. The Godchild

By: Miranda Rijks

4.24

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

They were just a normal family living normal lives. Then Alicia arrived.After her own mother myster… read more

Similar categories in Miranda Rijks's The Godchild book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • psychological thriller
Cover of The New Son by Iain Maitland

3. The New Son

By: Iain Maitland

3.76

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Nina always wanted a child of her own. Now she has one.Nina feels trapped. Her partner Gary is cont… read more

Similar categories in Iain Maitland's The New Son book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of My Little Brother by Diane  Saxon

4. My Little Brother

By: Diane Saxon

4.22

Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition

Two siblings, both missing for 20 years turn up within one day of each other. One dead. One alive. … read more

Similar categories in Diane Saxon's My Little Brother book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Lake House by Theo Baxter

5. The Lake House

By: Theo Baxter

3.79

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Pine Lake seems like a lovely little town. Unless you live there.Laura thought fiancé Tony was ‘the… read more

Similar categories in Theo Baxter's The Lake House book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Neighbour by Gemma Rogers

6. The Neighbour

By: Gemma Rogers

4.10

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

Love thy neighbour or fear thy neighbour? For myself and Lauren, my 10-year-old daughter No3 Beech… read more

Similar categories in Gemma Rogers's The Neighbour book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Wife by John  Nicholl

7. The Wife

By: John Nicholl

4.10

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

What drives a woman to kill? Twenty-nine-year-old Cynthia Galbraith is serving a life sentence … read more

Similar categories in John Nicholl's The Wife book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • abuse
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of One Last Bite by Leah Cupps

8. One Last Bite

By: Leah Cupps

4.06

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Sadie’s dream job is about to become her nightmare.Chef Sadie Jackson is ready to escape a troubled… read more

Similar categories in Leah Cupps's One Last Bite book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Desperate Wife by C.L. Jennison

9. The Desperate Wife

By: C.L. Jennison

4.14

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

Her affair was a respite from her vicious marriage. But escape attempts can be dangerous . . . T… read more

Similar categories in C.L. Jennison's The Desperate Wife book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • thriller
Cover of The Favorite Child by Cathryn Grant

10. The Favorite Child

By: Cathryn Grant

3.67

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

Annie’s sister has gone missing. Why doesn’t anyone care? Annie feels like she's at a good place… read more

Similar categories in Cathryn Grant's The Favorite Child book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Good Wife by Gemma Rogers

11. The Good Wife

By: Gemma Rogers

4.35

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

Appearances can be deceiving… After a whirlwind romance and three years of marriage, I’d tried to b… read more

Similar categories in Gemma Rogers's The Good Wife book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • suspense
Cover of Every Little Breath by Keri Beevis

12. Every Little Breath

By: Keri Beevis

4.31

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

I was nineteen when I discovered my boyfriend’s father was a serial killer. I stumbled upon his… read more

Similar categories in Keri Beevis's Every Little Breath book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of His Double Life by Nicole Trope

13. His Double Life

By: Nicole Trope

3.92

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Loving father. Loyal husband. Liar? In our large family home on a peaceful, tree-lined street, … read more

Similar categories in Nicole Trope's His Double Life book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • thriller
  • mystery thriller
Cover of The Lodger by Valerie Keogh

14. The Lodger

By: Valerie Keogh

4.10

Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition

She’s in your home… Leigh Simons can’t say for sure what made her do it. A moment of madness, pe… read more

Similar categories in Valerie Keogh's The Lodger book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Stepmother by Sally Rigby

15. The Stepmother

By: Sally Rigby

4.03

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

She’ll do anything to protect her family… Libby Curtis never wanted children, until she met Nath… read more

Similar categories in Sally Rigby's The Stepmother book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • thriller
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of The New Wife by Karen Clarke

16. The New Wife

By: Karen Clarke

3.87

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

The people you trust are the people who hurt you the most. Nell Cosgrove is the new wife who got… read more

Similar categories in Karen Clarke's The New Wife book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • psychological thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Guest Bedroom (Standalone Psychological Thrillers) by A.J.  Carter

17. The Guest Bedroom (Standalone Psychological Thrillers)

By: A.J. Carter

4.03

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

An utterly addictive psychological thriller with a shocking twist What if a psychopath was in yo… read more

Similar categories in A.J. Carter's The Guest Bedroom (Standalone Psychological Thrillers) book and John Nicholl's The Wife

Cover of Don't Let Her In by Joanne  Ryan

18. Don't Let Her In

By: Joanne Ryan

4.09

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The letters drop onto every doormat… Lena just moved to Mandalay Close. She needed a new start, si… read more

Similar categories in Joanne Ryan's Don't Let Her In book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • mystery thriller
Cover of The Open Marriage by Victoria Jenkins

19. The Open Marriage

By: Victoria Jenkins

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

It was supposed to save us. It destroyed us. My husband, Marcus, and I used to be so in love. But n… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Jenkins's The Open Marriage book and John Nicholl's The Wife

Cover of The Last Time I Saw Him (Stephanie King #4) by Rachel Abbott

20. The Last Time I Saw Him (Stephanie King #4)

By: Rachel Abbott

4.21

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

WOULD YOU KEEP A SECRET FOR A STRANGER, IF IT MEANT THE BLOOD WAS ON YOUR HANDS?Celia, Juliette and… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Abbott's The Last Time I Saw Him (Stephanie King #4) book and John Nicholl's The Wife

  • thriller
Cover of Don't Tell a Soul: a gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist by Jessica Huntley

21. Don't Tell a Soul: a gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist

By: Jessica Huntley

4.17

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

She thinks she’s safe. She couldn’t be more wrong.Elle, desperate to escape her abusive home, runs … read more

Similar categories in Jessica Huntley's Don't Tell a Soul: a gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist book and John Nicholl's The Wife

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