Pre-Owned The Dead Ex : A Novel (Hardcover) 9780525561194

from Twink

The Dead Ex is from author Jane Corry. Vicki is the main protagonist. She is an unreliable narrator, suffering from a faulty memory amongst other things. And she lies. When the police arrive at her door to question her about her dead husband's disappearance she is stunned. Surely they can't belie...

from grumpydan

Vicki Goudman is an aroma therapist with epilepsy and is dealing with memory loss and still pines for her ex-husband who left her for his personal assistant. When he goes missing and is presumed dead, the authorities suspect her. Did she do it or didn't she? The story follows her life up until th...

from VanessaCW

A psychological thriller which kept me guessing until the end. Aromatherapist Vicki Goudman becomes a prime suspect for murder when her ex husband goes missing and is presumed dead. All is not what it seems and none of the characters are to be trusted! There were plenty of surprises in this myste...

from kbranfield

4.5 stars. The Dead Ex by Jane Corry is an absolutely spellbinding, suspenseful mystery. Vicki Goudman is currently living along the coast in Penzance where she is getting her aromatherapy business off the ground. However, her quiet life is completely upended when Detective Inspector Gareth Vin...

from runner56

Last year I read and really enjoyed Blood Sisters by Jane Corry, and I particularly loved the rather claustrophobic, somewhat enclosed first person telling of the story. In particular the character of Kitty living in care, unable to communicate but the reader is privileged in that he has total ac...