Books The Dead Ex by Jane Corry

The Dead Ex by Jane Corry is a psychological thriller centered on Vicki Goudman, an aromatherapist living a quiet life after a brutal attack left her with epilepsy and a messy divorce from her husband, David. When David goes missing, the police suspect Vicki, especially given her memory lapses caused by epilepsy and the troubled history of their relationship, which included David’s infidelities and possible involvement in white-collar crime. The story unfolds through multiple perspectives, including Vicki’s and a young girl named Scarlet, whose life is shaped by her mother’s drug-related troubles and foster care. As the investigation deepens, secrets unravel, and connections between the characters emerge, leading to surprising twists and revelations. The novel explores themes of memory, trust, and survival, keeping readers hooked with its fast pace and suspenseful plot123.

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