The Dictator's Wife - Freya Berry

''I am not my husband. I am innocent. Do you believe me?''The beautiful, enigmatic wife of a feared dictator stands trial for her late husband''s crimes against the people. The world will finally know the truth. But whose? A BBC2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick.''A gripping and moving debut'' HARLAN COBEN, Sunday Times bestselling author of Stay Close''A remarkable new talent'' ANTHONY HOROWITZ, Sunday Times bestselling author of A Line to Kill''A gripping, intelligent, utterly-of-the-moment thriller'' EMMA STONEX, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lamplighters''Compelling, atmospheric. It''s BRILLIANT'' MARIAN KEYES, Sunday Times bestselling author of Again, Rachel__________WOMANI learned early in life how to survive. A skill that became vital in my position.WIFEI was given no power, yet I was expected to hold my own with the most powerful man in the country.MOTHER OF THE NATIONMy people were my children. I stood between him and them.I am not the person they say I am.I am not my husband.I am innocent.Do you believe me?''A captivating story of women''s power, love and secrets. As timely and profound as it is unforgettable. The ending left me breathless'' LARA PRESCOTT, New York Times bestselling author of The Secrets We Kept''A fascinating exploration of absolute power, female agency and the complexities of complicity. Atmospheric, claustrophobic and so elegantly written'' ELLERY LLOYD, New York Times bestselling author of The Club__________''This book is magnificent'
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