A Good Marriage (McCreight) - Book Reviews

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The characters look as if their lives are perfect, but their greatest skill is their ability to conceal the adultery, substance abuse and financial ruin percolating underneath…. McCreight is particularly adept at parsing the small but telling details of life among Park Slope’s elite.
New York Times Book Review


A murder mystery filled with dirty secrets and moneyed mayhem.
People


(Starred review) [E]xpertly blends domestic drama with a gripping murder mystery.… McCreight’s page-turner presses readers to question everything they think makes a “good” marriage. This will stay with the reader long after the finish.
Publishers Weekly


[W]ill make you question the very concept of marriage and how even the most insignificant secret could tear down the walls that couples put up to keep their secrets…. [W]hat could have been a standard mystery [is elevated]… to top-notch thriller status.
Bookreporter.com


McCreight expertly weaves multiple plot threads with a few sly red herrings, paving the way to a series of surprising, and satisfying, reveals. A smartly plotted and altogether successful union of legal thriller and domestic suspense.
Kirkus Reviews