What follows is the nerve-racking unraveling of a family-a chilling tale of deception, duplicity, and unfaithfulness that will keep you breathless until the final shocking twist.

Both Anne and Marco soon discover that the other is keeping secrets, secrets they've kept for years.

Detective Rasbach knows that the panicked couple is hiding something. Inside the curtained house, an unsettling account of what actually happened unfolds. But the truth is a much more complicated story. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Shari Lapenas new thriller, NOT A HAPPY FAMILY, is available now. Suspicion immediately lands on the parents. Buy a cheap copy of The Couple Next Door book by Shari Lapena. But one night, when they are at a dinner party next door, a terrible crime is committed. The suspense was beautifully rendered and unrelenting!” -Sue Grafton, New York Times bestselling author of XĪ domestic suspense debut about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors-a twisty, rollercoaster ride of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives.Īnne and Marco Conti seem to have it all-a loving relationship, a wonderful home, and their beautiful baby, Cora. “I read this novel at one sitting, absolutely riveted by the storyline. “Provocative and shocking.” -Lisa Gardner, New York Times bestselling author of Find Her “The twists come as fast you can turn the pages. Shari Lapena’s new thriller, AN UNWANTED GUEST, is available now! The Couple Next Door: A Novel Mass Market Paperback International Edition, Apby Shari Lapena (Author) 54,432 ratings Editors' pick Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense See all formats and editions Kindle 10.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0. Synopsis: AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

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