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MY HUSBAND - MAUD VENTURA GEBUNDEN

In this suspenseful and darkly funny debut novel  a sophisticated French woman spends her life
obsessing over her perfect husband?but can their marriage survive her passionate love? At forty
years old  she has an enviable life: a successful career  stunning looks  a beautiful house in
the suburbs  two healthy children  and most importantly  an ideal husband. After fifteen years
together  she is still besotted with him. But she's never quite sure that her passion is
reciprocated. After all  would a truly infatuated man ever let go of his wife's hand when
they're sitting on the couch together? Determined to keep their relationship perfect  she
meticulously prepares for every encounter they have  always taking care to make her actions
seem effortless. She watches him attentively  charting every mistake and punishing him
accordingly to help him improve. And she tests him?setting traps to make sure that he still
loves her just as much as he did when they first met. Until one day she realizes she may have
gone too far . . . The winner of France's First Novel Prize in 2021  My Husband builds on the
premise of hits like Gone Girl and Fates and Furies?how well can you really know your
spouse??and adds the tension and creepy obsession of You. The result is an irresistible
read?compelling  tense  and engaging  infused with sly subversive humor  and told in an utterly
original voice that makes it unforgettable. Translated from the French by Emma Ramadan

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