The Good Wife

<p><b>Jacqui Rose's <i>The Good Wife</i> is a heart-pounding thriller perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Kimberley Chambers.</b><br><br>Psychologist Ava Barclay wants to be a good wife. The wife that she knows her cop husband, Tony, deserves.<br><br>Ava keeps a lot of her clients&rsquo; secrets, but no-one, especially Tony, has any idea how many secrets of her own she is hiding. Fuelled by the emptiness of her mother leaving her father and her as a baby, Ava is on a path to self-destruction, drinking too much, making bad choices, including lying to her husband about her whereabouts, and numbing her pain with one-night flings.<br><br>And when her father, Billy, is attacked and left for dead, Ava learns that her problems are about to get a lot worse. Tony finds out that her father isn&rsquo;t who he has told everyone he is, he doesn&rsquo;t exist and now Ava must head into the dark streets of Soho and into a seedy world of hate, fear and mistrust if she is to find the truth about her father, and her family.<br><br>All Ava ever wanted was to be a good wife, but maybe she is about to learn that being bad is in her genes, and that her father is taking her down a path more dangerous than she could have ever believed possible . . .</p>