The Starter Wife (Audiobook)

from kbranfield

4.5 stars. The Starter Wife by Nina Laurin is a gripping domestic mystery. Claire and Byron Westcott have been married for two years. She is an aspiring novelist and he is a college professor. Twenty years younger than Byron, Claire lives in the shadow of his first wife, Colleen, who committed ...

from GirlWellRead

A special thank you to NetGalley, Grand Central Publishing, and Hachette Book Canada for an ARC in exchange for an honest review. Claire Westcott tries to be the perfect wife to her husband, Byron, but fears she will never measure up to his first wife, Colleen. After all, it's hard to compete wit...

from marykuhl

I was hooked from the first page of this book. Wife, Colleen, mysterious "disappears" and years later, the husband, Byron, is remarried, but clearly still loves the first wife. Did the husband kill Colleen May or did she really commit suicide? Claire, the new wife, does some strange things, like ...

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Well that was a crazy and wild ride! It was entertaining for sure but there were a few problems I had with it while reading. It was still enjoyable though and would make a darn good summer beach read. Claire is married to Byron, a college professor. Byron's first wife aka the starter wife, Collee...

from pgchuis

I'm giving up on this. Initially I was quite enjoying it, but it is very much one tone throughout (and that is a depressed tone) with no glimmer of humour. None of the characters are likeable and so, although I can tell there are twists to come, I don't really care. I can't take another day of Cl...