'I was completely blown away by The Wife Upstairs. This is a compulsive, irresistible retelling of Jane Eyre with a modern, noir twist - and wow, does it work. Get this one on your 2021 list' Samantha Downing, USA Today bestselling author of My Lovely Wife
'Really fun update of Jane Eyre that's also deeply satisfying' Stylist
'Rachel Hawkins delivers a sharp, fresh twist on a classic in this darkly funny, suspenseful story of murder, ambition, and love. Creepy and fast-paced, The Wife Upstairs kept me on the edge of my seat from the first page to the very last' bestselling author Megan Miranda
'The Wife Upstairs is everything I'd hoped-sharp, smart, tricky and fast-paced. Rachel Hawkins' debut thriller puts you in the steps of an outsider, an insider, and an imposter, but which is which? You won't know til you're up way too late turning the final pages' Kelly Harms, author of The Overdue Life of Amy Byler
'Lightening paced, twisty, and great fun' Jessica Knoll, New York Times bestselling author of Luckiest Girl Alive
'This novel sings with homage to Jane Eyre, but with a domestic noir twist - and I loved it' Woman's Way
Rachel Hawkins is the New York Times bestselling author of multiple books for young readers, and her work has been translated in over a dozen countries. She studied gender and sexuality in Victorian literature at Auburn University and currently lives in Alabama with her husband and son. The Wife Upstairs is her first adult novel.
