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Her Husband’s Secret: A completely heartbreaking and gripping page-turner set in Ireland
by: Ann O’Loughlin (Author)
Publication Date: 2023-08-08
Language: English
Print Length: 378 pages
ISBN-10: 1837907056
ISBN-13: 9781837907052
Book Description
Cora grips the side of the chair as she hears the words she never thought she would. ‘Jack was dead on arrival. The only other person in the car was Jack’s wife.’ Cora is stunned. What wife? Cora’s New York life is perfect – her handsome partner Jack is everything she ever dreamed of, and she has a career she loves. But all that immediately changes the day she is told that Jack, the love of her life, has been killed in a car crash in Ireland, along with another woman in the car: the wife he never told her about.Desperate for answers about who this woman was, Cora flies from America to Ireland and moves into Jack’s beautiful townhouse in central Dublin. She is determined to make sense of all the lies he told her. But she only finds more questions.Jack had a whole other life in Dublin, one he managed to keep hidden. As Cora grieves, she finds traces of the lies he kept from her – like the invite to Jack and Amelia’s wedding, on a day that Jack had told Cora he was too busy to see her. How much did Ameliaknow? What in Jack’s life could drive him to keep her hidden?As Cora’s tries to make a new life in beautiful Ireland, she discovers even more secrets. Will she ever be able to move on, or will the betrayal stay with her forever?Previously published as The Secrets of de Courcy Square and An Ocean Between UsAn absolutely glorious and emotional read about family secrets perfect for fans of Susanne O’Leary, Cathy Kelly and Kathleen McGurl.What readers are saying about Ann O’Loughlin: ‘OMG! OMG!!… I was utterly glued to the pages and I had tears absolutely streaming down my face… I was devastated when I turned the last page… Will stay with me for a long time… I LOVED it.’ Bookworm86 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I was swept away… I could almost feel the fresh air fill my lungs… Brilliant… Incredible… Beautiful… A wonderful five star read.’ Sarah Kingsnorth ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I am speechless and emotionally wrung out after reading this incredibly powerful and moving novel… It tapped into my heart and squeezed out every tear I tried to hold onto but the waterfall could not be held back and the tissue box became my constant companion… Exceptional.’ Cindy L Spear ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘A gripping and emotional novel that left me feeling heartbroken, yet hopeful… Exceptional.’ Kelly Lacey ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Wonderful! Powerful, poignant and emotional, the characters were special and Kilteelagh was definitely a character of its own. Very heartwarming… I recommend highly.’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Oh my heart! I went through so many emotions while reading this book… Beautiful… Breathtaking… I completely loved it and must by this author.’ Vegan Book Blogger ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I couldn’t believe the amount of emotion I felt whilst reading this story… Ann O’Loughlin could not have written a better book… As heart-warming as it is heartbreaking.’ Kelly’s Book Corner‘I don’t often use the term “heart-warming” but this book definitely earns it… I was emotionally caught up in the story, and very much enjoyed it. Definitely recommend.’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Outstanding… Brilliant… Melts your heart… I really can’t praise it enough.’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Editorial Reviews
Cora grips the side of the chair as she hears the words she never thought she would. ‘Jack was dead on arrival. The only other person in the car was Jack’s wife.’ Cora is stunned. What wife? Cora’s New York life is perfect – her handsome partner Jack is everything she ever dreamed of, and she has a career she loves. But all that immediately changes the day she is told that Jack, the love of her life, has been killed in a car crash in Ireland, along with another woman in the car: the wife he never told her about.Desperate for answers about who this woman was, Cora flies from America to Ireland and moves into Jack’s beautiful townhouse in central Dublin. She is determined to make sense of all the lies he told her. But she only finds more questions.Jack had a whole other life in Dublin, one he managed to keep hidden. As Cora grieves, she finds traces of the lies he kept from her – like the invite to Jack and Amelia’s wedding, on a day that Jack had told Cora he was too busy to see her. How much did Ameliaknow? What in Jack’s life could drive him to keep her hidden?As Cora’s tries to make a new life in beautiful Ireland, she discovers even more secrets. Will she ever be able to move on, or will the betrayal stay with her forever?Previously published as The Secrets of de Courcy Square and An Ocean Between UsAn absolutely glorious and emotional read about family secrets perfect for fans of Susanne O’Leary, Cathy Kelly and Kathleen McGurl.What readers are saying about Ann O’Loughlin: ‘OMG! OMG!!… I was utterly glued to the pages and I had tears absolutely streaming down my face… I was devastated when I turned the last page… Will stay with me for a long time… I LOVED it.’ Bookworm86 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I was swept away… I could almost feel the fresh air fill my lungs… Brilliant… Incredible… Beautiful… A wonderful five star read.’ Sarah Kingsnorth ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I am speechless and emotionally wrung out after reading this incredibly powerful and moving novel… It tapped into my heart and squeezed out every tear I tried to hold onto but the waterfall could not be held back and the tissue box became my constant companion… Exceptional.’ Cindy L Spear ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘A gripping and emotional novel that left me feeling heartbroken, yet hopeful… Exceptional.’ Kelly Lacey ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Wonderful! Powerful, poignant and emotional, the characters were special and Kilteelagh was definitely a character of its own. Very heartwarming… I recommend highly.’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Oh my heart! I went through so many emotions while reading this book… Beautiful… Breathtaking… I completely loved it and must by this author.’ Vegan Book Blogger ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘I couldn’t believe the amount of emotion I felt whilst reading this story… Ann O’Loughlin could not have written a better book… As heart-warming as it is heartbreaking.’ Kelly’s Book Corner‘I don’t often use the term “heart-warming” but this book definitely earns it… I was emotionally caught up in the story, and very much enjoyed it. Definitely recommend.’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Outstanding… Brilliant… Melts your heart… I really can’t praise it enough.’ Goodreads reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
