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What the Wife Knew

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

What the Wife Knew

Contributors:

By (Author) Lia Middleton

ISBN:

9781405954563

Publisher:

Penguin Books Ltd

Imprint:

Penguin Books Ltd

Publication Date:

28th January 2026

UK Publication Date:

25th September 2025

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Psychological thriller
Political / legal thriller
Narrative theme: love / relationships

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

368

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 35mm

Weight:

500g

Description

One marriage. One lie. Two sides to the story. A shocking new thriller that asks- who do you believe ONE MARRIAGE. ONE LIE. TWO SIDES TO THE STORY... FRANK is standing trial for violently murdering his wife. His defence She did it herself. HARRY is Frank's defence lawyer. Whether he believes Frank or not, it's the biggest case of his career and he has to prove he can win. PIERA is Harry's wife. She's hiding a secret that could blow the whole case, and their life together, apart. AS THE SECRETS MOUNT, ONLY ONE TRUTH CAN SOLVE IT. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED THAT NIGHT

Reviews

Praise for Lia Middleton -- :
A thrilling, chilling, heart-stopping read -- Chris Whitaker
Tense, jaw-dropping, clever -- Claire Douglas
Superb. Assured, elegant and utterly gripping -- Will Dean
A total page-turner! -- Catherine Cooper
I loved it. Huge twists -- Gillian McAllister

Author Bio

Lia Middleton is a barrister who specialises in crime and prison law. You can find her on X @liamiddlet0n and on Instagram @liamiddletonauthor. She is the author of When They Find Her, Your Word or Mine and The Confession Room.

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