{"product_id":"the-second-wife-9781399742214","title":"The Second Wife : Succession meets The White Lotus in this gripping new thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e'I finished this book in one sitting' Reader review,⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'You will not be able to put this book down' Reader review,⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The deviousness of this immensely rich family plus a terrific plot make for an excellent thriller!' Reader review,⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDripping with scandal, secrets, grandeur and greed, THE SECOND WIFE is an unputdownable thriller, perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty and Sally Hepworth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fairchild family have it all. At least that's what anyone watching the family of billionaires board the opulent Titan Pacifica would think.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as Sydney Harbour Bridge starts to disappear in the rear-view window of the luxury liner, so too does any pretence that this is a happy family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnbeknownst to his children, CEO and patriarch Irving had planned to use the cruise to reveal his long-awaited succession plans. As glasses clink and elaborate dinners are served to the most notorious of Sydney's elite, it will soon become all too clear that family loyalty can only take you so far.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd although six embark on the journey of a lifetime, not all of the group will make it back to dry land again . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEVERYONE LOVES ALI LOWE:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Will have you hooked from page one and racing to the final, unexpected finish' Hannah Richell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Ali Lowe is moving swiftly into the footprints of Liane Moriarty' The Australian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Sharp, clever and compelling' Sarah Pearse\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Deliciously dark and completely enthralling' Nicola Moriarty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Darkly funny' B.M. Carroll\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Ali Lowe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThriller \/ suspense\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 Jun 2026 by Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ali Lowe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320117469562,"sku":"9781399742214","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781399742214.jpg?v=1790643352","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/it\/products\/the-second-wife-9781399742214","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}