Verity's widowed mother thinks her new boyfriend is the perfect gentleman, handsome and distinguished. But Verity thinks he's a lying con man. Can she prove it? Verity finds out her mother is secretly dating a man she met online. After five long years of widowhood, Eleanor is finally happy—and back to her old self. Verity thinks he's after her money and her smart Cirencester townhouse. Her mother thinks that Verity just can't let her move on. Then, a dead bird is left on her mother's doorstep. Surveillance photos of Eleanor, Verity, and her brother are delivered to the house. As Verity peels back the layers of her mother's past, what she finds might destroy everything. Mothers will do anything to protect their daughters—Absolutely anything. The Widow's Boyfriend is an unputdownable domestic thriller with a breathtaking twist. Perfect for fans of Frieda McFadden, Daniel Hurst, Valerie Keogh, Patricia MacDonald, T.M. Logan, and Clare Mackintosh.