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The Marriage Pact

The Marriage Pact

The bestselling thriller for fans of THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR

Summary

'Till death us do part' is starting to have a whole new meaning . . .

Newlyweds Jake and Alice are invited to join The Pact; a club which promises a lifelong happy marriage.

Until one of them breaks the rules.

Now, the marriage of their dreams is about to become their worst nightmare . . .

An original, gripping and fast-paced thriller for anyone who loved The Couple Next Door, The Girl Before and Behind Closed Doors
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THE RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB THRILLER AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

'A pacey page-turner of a novel' Richard & Judy Book Club

'A brilliant premise . . . tautly plotted and deftly written' J P Delaney

'Ranks with Gone Girl'
Joseph Finder

'Beware. This will keep you up all night'
Lisa Gardner

Reviews

  • A thought-provoking and nail-biting pick for the Richard and Judy Autumn 2017 Book Club . . . A pacey, page-turner of a novel
    Richard & Judy Book Club

About the author

Michelle Richmond

Michelle Richmond is the bestselling author of The Year of Fog, No One You Know, Hum: Stories, Golden State, Dream of the Blue Room and the award-winning The Girl in the Fall-Away Dress. The Marriage Pact is her debut thriller. She lives with her husband and son in San Francisco.
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