"In Winter Park, Florida, you're one Old Fashioned away from social suicide. And two Old Fashioneds away from murder. Think Big Little Lies but a different kind of coastal elite--the tax-evading, yacht-owning kind, who are all too eager to devour any newcomers. You'll rip through the pages of this juicy, delicious, scorcher of a Cinderella story . . . where the prince winds up dead. It's a fresh take on Real Housewives that will seduce you with its charm, bowl you over with its whip-smart social commentary, then knock you unconscious with its propulsive, sizzling conclusion. Like the best shaken cocktail, Happy Wife is one part spice, one part salt, one part sweet, and all parts obsession."--Rebecca Hanover, New York Times bestselling author The Last Applicant and Seems Perfect

"This is a witty and well-crafted whodunit with heart and soul. Avarice, glitz, mystery, friendship--Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shores found all the right ingredients to cook up a crackerjack story. It's terrific stuff!"--Marc Cameron, New York Times bestselling author

"In a world of the uber-rich, a web of deceit, envy, and betrayal leads to one woman fighting for the truth--and her life--in this gripping tale of suspense and intrigue. I couldn't turn the pages fast enough."--Liv Constantine, New York Times bestselling author of The Next Mrs. Parrish

"Deliciously devious and wholly satisfying, Meredith Lavender and Kendall Shore's Happy Wife is everything you want in a summer read. Murder turns a wealthy small town upside down in this twisty, fast-paced whodunitthat will keep you turning pages way past your bedtime. I was utterly captivated by this fun, fresh, and clever mystery!"--Katherine Wood, author of Ladykiller