Books to Read After You’ve Watched ‘His & Hers’ on Netflix

Unreliable narrators, unbeatable cast, and a twisty murder. A detective and a news reporter, who just so happen to be estranged spouses, vie to solve a murder in which each believes the other is a prime suspect. If you just finished Netflix’s screen adaptation of Alice Feeney’s small-town thriller, His & Hers, and are dying for more–look no further. We’ve curated a list of psychological mysteries and thrillers to read if you’re seeking more of the same heart-pounding twists and unexpected reveals.
When a woman is murdered in Blackdown, a quintessential small town, reporter Anna Andrews is reluctant to cover the case. Detective Jack Harper is suspicious of her involvement, until he becomes a suspect in his own murder investigation.
Someone isn’t telling the truth, and some secrets are worth killing to keep.
His & Hers is a twisty, smart, psychological thriller and a gripping tale of suspense, told by expertly-drawn narrators that will keep readers guessing until the very end.
YOU: My handsome husband Tom. I want to trust you, but I know you haven’t been honest about why you really wanted to move here. I haven’t been honest with you either…
ME: I make a secret promise as Tom kisses me and pours a glass of ice-cold wine to toast the first night in our dream house: I’m going to forget about his past.
HER: Chloe is the only friend I’ve made since the move. I love our long lunches, even though she asks prying questions about my marriage. I’ve seen the way he looks at her. It’s better to keep your enemies close …
Then her phone beeps with a voice message. ‘Listen to it on speaker,’ says the detective.
‘I’m assuming this is the Andrea Gately listed as a contact on the Missing Children of the World website. I’m calling to let you know that I’ve given your details to the police. Why are you using a picture of my son on a missing children’s website? Why are you using it and where did you get it?’
Abi can’t bring herself to leave a mother and baby stranded in the middle of the night. But offering them a ride might take them down a dangerous road, a road from which they may never return
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