Is there an audiobook of My Husband's Wife: A Novel?

Yes. My Husband's Wife: A Novel has an Audible audiobook edition, narrated by Bel Powley, Henry Rowley, and Richard Armitage.

How long is the My Husband's Wife: A Novel audiobook?

The My Husband's Wife: A Novel audiobook runs 8 hr 58 min.

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No. My Husband's Wife: A Novel was not included with Kindle Unlimited when we last checked on July 25, 2026.

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Our score

4.5/ 5

Outstanding

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EDITION PUBLISHEDJanuary 2026

Genres

Fiction Thriller Mystery

Themes

Identity and impersonation within a marriageTrust and unreliable narrationGrief and inherited secretsHow well anyone can really know a spouse

My Husband's Wife: A Novel

Name: My Husband's Wife: A Novel
Price: 14.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Alice Feeney

Alice Feeney

Alice Feeney's My Husband's Wife is a psychological thriller that opens with a woman locked out of her own marriage: Eden Fox comes home to find a stranger answering her door, claiming to be her husband's wife, and the mystery only tightens from there.

The Review

Our take

Eden Fox goes out for a run the morning of her first gallery show and comes back to a house that no longer recognizes her. The key sticks in the lock. A woman who looks unsettlingly like her opens the door. Her husband, Harrison, calls this woman his wife. Feeney holds that scene just long enough for the wrongness to sink in before pulling the floor out from under it, and the book never really lets you stand on solid ground again.

The structure is the engine here. Feeney splits the telling across Eden, Harrison, the detective Birdy, and her sergeant Carter, each one holding back exactly enough to keep the reader recalculating. Birdy's thread, which starts six months earlier with an inheritance and a diagnosis that sends her chasing a clinic that claims to predict death, looks like a detour at first. It isn't. Feeney is running two clocks at once, and the pleasure of the book is watching them sync up without ever quite showing you the mechanism until she's ready.

What makes the plotting work is restraint used as a weapon. Every chapter break lands on a fact recontextualizing the one before it, and Feeney is disciplined about which narrator gets to lie by omission versus which one gets to lie outright. Trust becomes the real currency of the book: you start reading Harrison's chapters the way you'd read a suspect's alibi, alert for the gap between what he says and what he does. The Hope Falls setting, all fog and cliffside houses, does real work too, giving the domestic dread somewhere to physically live instead of staying locked in Eden's head.

Why you should read

Fans of multiple-POV domestic thrillers with unreliable narrators
Readers who like an identity-mystery hook
Anyone who enjoys tightly wound marriage suspense
Readers who don't mind a twist-dense back half

What to expect

Four rotating narrators, each withholding something
A slow-fuse dual timeline that converges late
A fast, twist-heavy final act
An atmospheric coastal village setting

The back third pushes hard, maybe harder than it needs to. Feeney stacks reveal on reveal once the truth starts moving, and a couple of the later turns arrive so fast they crowd out the ones just before them, diluting what should be gut-punch moments into merely surprising ones. But the central architecture holds. The setup promises a marriage built on a lie, and the payoff delivers on that promise without cheating the reader on how it gets there. Feeney has built a career on domestic thrillers that turn identity into the central crime scene, and this one might be her most confident use of that trick yet: a house, a husband, two women, and a truth that costs more the longer it stays buried.

Reviewed by Quinn · How our reviews are written

Our verdict

4.5/ 5

Outstanding

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Is there an audiobook of My Husband's Wife: A Novel?: Yes. My Husband's Wife: A Novel has an Audible audiobook edition, narrated by Bel Powley, Henry Rowley, and Richard Armitage.
Listen to My Husband's Wife: A Novel free with an Audible trial
We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases.
How long is the My Husband's Wife: A Novel audiobook?: The My Husband's Wife: A Novel audiobook runs 8 hr 58 min.
Is My Husband's Wife: A Novel on Kindle Unlimited?: No. My Husband's Wife: A Novel was not included with Kindle Unlimited when we last checked on July 25, 2026.
How much does My Husband's Wife: A Novel cost?: On Amazon: Kindle $14.99, Paperback $18.99, Hardcover $18.89. Prices as of August 27, 2026 at 3:45 AM EDT and may change.

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What is My Husband's Wife: A Novel about?: Eden Fox goes out for a run the morning of her first gallery show and comes back to a house that no longer recognizes her. The key sticks in the lock. A woman who looks unsettlingly like her opens the door. Her husband, Harrison, calls this woman his wife. Feeney holds that scene just long enough…
Is My Husband's Wife: A Novel worth reading?: We scored My Husband's Wife: A Novel 4.5 out of 5. Alice Feeney's My Husband's Wife is a psychological thriller that opens with a woman locked out of her own marriage: Eden Fox comes home to find a stranger answering her door, claiming to be her husband's wife, and the mystery only tightens from there.