The Banker's Wife

A fast-paced thriller that will keep you turning the pages. Selected by the New York Post as a Must-Read Book and one of PureWow's Best Beach Reads of Summer 2018.

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Soon to be adapted as a TV series starring Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl)

'Immersive, satisfying, tense - and timely: This is probably happening for real right now' Lee Child

'First-rate... slick, heart-hammering entertainment' New York Times Book Review

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Annabel's husband Matthew has just died in a plane crash. But was it really an accident or is there more to the story?

Marina's boss has asked for her help on one last investigation - an exposé of a huge banking scandal. Shortly after, he is found murdered in his home.

Two women who have lost so much.

Two women with so much more to lose.

Two women who will stop at nothing to find out the truth.

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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice

One of...
New York Post's Must-Read Books
Entertainment Weekly's 11 Hottest Summer Thrillers
PureWow's Best Beach Reads of Summer 2018
Parade's Top 20 Thrillers by Women This Year

Praise for The Banker's Wife

'Alger delivers an addictive dose of suspense and intrigue with a surprisingly believable plot' USA Today

'Whip smart and fraught with tension, The Banker's Wife packs a punch that doesn't let up.' Mary Kubica

'A knockout of an international thriller' Chris Pavone, author of The Expats

'One of the best thrillers you'll read all summer' Hello Giggles

'A gripping, twisty thriller that asks how well we really know the people closest to us' Alafair Burke, author of The Wife