Deadly Housewives: Stories

A heart-stopping mystery anthology from fourteen of today's best-loved and bestselling female mystery and suspense writers.

In the expert hands of fourteen unsurpassed storytellers, being a housewife takes on a whole new meaning. Get ready for a lethal mix of meddling mothers-in-law, creepy neighbors, cheating husbands, fickle female friends, careers left behind, out-of-control kids, steamy sex, and much, much more in this thrilling collection of stories. Go behind the lace curtains and PTA smiles to explore the often mind-numbing reality of being a housewife. You'll laugh, you'll scream, you'll recognize yourself or your best friend in each of these deadly situations.

Join Nevada Barr, Barbara Collins, Carole Nelson Douglas, Eileen Dreyer, Vicki Hendricks, Suzann Ledbetter, Elisabeth Massie, Christine Matthews, Denise Mina, Marcia Muller, Sara Paretsky, Nancy Pickard, S. J. Rozan, and Julie Smith on a riotous ride through the dark but often hilarious corners of the housewife psyche.

Author: Christine Matthews
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Published: 09/19/2017
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.30w x 0.77d
ISBN: 9780060853273

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 02/27/2006 pg. 37
Library Journal 04/01/2006 pg. 69
Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2006 pg. 327
Booklist 04/01/2006 pg. 24