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by Liane Moriarty
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Why you'll love it:
Another Liane Moriarty book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
10 Best Books Like The Husband's Secret
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The best books like The Husband's Secret are:
- 1Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty0
- 2The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware4.0
- 3Ward D by Freida McFadden4.3
- 4Want to Know a Secret by Freida McFadden4.2
- 5The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley4.5
- 6Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty0
- 7A Slow Fire Burning by Paula Hawkins0
- 8Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter0
- 9Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn0
- 10The Tenant by Freida McFadden4.2
When Cecilia Fitzpatrick discovers a letter her very-much-alive husband wrote to be opened only after his death, she faces an impossible choice that could destroy everything she's built. The letter contains a devastating secret that threatens not only her seemingly perfect life, but will also send shock waves through the lives of other women in her community who are connected to her husband's dark past in ways they never imagined.
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by Ruth Ware
4.02016352 pages
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a anxious and claustrophobic tone that will resonate with The Husband's Secret fans.
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by Freida McFadden
4.32025320 pages
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a dark and paranoid tone that will resonate with The Husband's Secret fans.
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by Freida McFadden
4.22026288 pages
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a dark and unsettling tone that will resonate with The Husband's Secret fans.
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by Lucy Foley
4.5465 pages
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a tense and claustrophobic tone that will resonate with The Husband's Secret fans.
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by Liane Moriarty
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Why you'll love it:
Another Liane Moriarty book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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by Paula Hawkins
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Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a dark and introspective tone that will resonate with The Husband's Secret fans.
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by Karin Slaughter
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Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a brutal and unforgiving tone that will resonate with The Husband's Secret fans.
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by Freida McFadden
4.22025368 pages
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a suspenseful and paranoid tone that will resonate with The Husband's Secret fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like The Husband's Secret
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples Never Fall | Liane Moriarty | 0 | — | — | Same author |
| The Woman in Cabin 10 | Ruth Ware | 4.0 | 2016 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Ward D | Freida McFadden | 4.3 | 2025 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| Want to Know a Secret | Freida McFadden | 4.2 | 2026 | 288 | Similar vibes |
| The Hunting Party | Lucy Foley | 4.5 | — | 465 | Similar vibes |
| Nine Perfect Strangers | Liane Moriarty | 0 | — | — | Same author |
| A Slow Fire Burning | Paula Hawkins | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Pretty Girls | Karin Slaughter | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Gone Girl | Gillian Flynn | 0 | 2012 | — | Similar vibes |
| The Tenant | Freida McFadden | 4.2 | 2025 | 368 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to The Husband's Secret?
The most similar books to The Husband's Secret are Apples Never Fall, The Woman in Cabin 10, Ward D.
What should I read after The Husband's Secret?
After finishing The Husband's Secret, readers most commonly pick up Apples Never Fall next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Liane Moriarty, such as Nine Perfect Strangers.
Who writes books like Liane Moriarty?
Authors similar to Liane Moriarty include Jodi Picoult, Celeste Ng.
What genre is The Husband's Secret?
The Husband's Secret is a Thriller novel by Liane Moriarty, published in 2015. It features elements of Family Secrets, Suspense, Plot Twists.
How long is The Husband's Secret?
The Husband's Secret is 464 pages long.
About The Husband's Secret
SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE-THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF BIG LITTLE LIES AND HERE ONE MOMENTAt the heart of The Husband’s Secret is a letter that’s not meant to be read…My darling Cecilia,If you’re reading this, then I’ve died…Imagine your husband wrote you a letter, to be opened after his death. Imagine, too, that the letter contains his deepest, darkest secret-something with the potential to destroy not only the life you built together, but the lives of others as well. And then imagine that you stumble across that letter while your husband is still very much alive...Cecilia Fitzpatrick has achieved it all-she’s an incredibly successful businesswoman, a pillar of her small community, and a devoted wife and mother. But that letter is about to change everything-and not just for her. There are other women who barely know Cecilia-or each other-but they, too, are about to feel the earth-shattering repercussions of her husband’s secret.READERS GUIDE INCLUDED