INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERPRIZE WINNER OF FRANCE'S FIRST NOVEL AWARD 'One of the most daring
provocative unnervingly intimate thrillers I've read in years. Few writers besides Ruth
Rendell and Patricia Highsmith can evoke domestic unease with such sangfroid fewer still can
make it such delirious fun' A. J. Finn #1 NYT bestselling author of The Woman in the Window
'What a wonderfully tense obsessive enveloping novel - almost like a feminist introspective
spin on Fatal Attraction! Ventura's deftly spun debut is a sharply observed dissection of
marriage that will haunt you for days' Virgina Feito 'In this wry psychologically complex
debut a meticulously manicured wife is obsessed with her husband. For the past 13 years she's
made a science of meeting his needs putting them before her own or even their children's. Her
love is a stranglehold something's gotta give. The winner of France's First Novel Prize this
riveting emotional thriller requires serious willpower to not devour in a single sitting' Oprah
Daily From the outside 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. 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 . . . With the
surprise of Gone Girl the bleakness of The Talented Mr Ripley and the sinister charm of the
Netflix thriller You My Husband is a bold and exhilarating story of passion and the dark
secrets that lie beneath a seemingly healthy marriage. 'The exceptional My Husband has
everything I look for in a novel: chic beguiling and deeply unhinged' Juno Dawson