The Marriage

Ten years ago he killed my son. Today I am marrying him…

A piercing, love-filled and hate-filled psychological thriller about the marriage of a young man and a woman twenty years older than him. And about the confrontation of two mothers, who were best friends and became sworn enemies.

Ten years ago, Bridget Wilson's beloved and only son was killed. The culprit was her best friend's son, Tom Billinghurst. Bridget's life lost all meaning. Her beautiful, strong boy became a memory — a photograph she always carries with her. Bridget hated Tom. But after ten years she has married him…
Ten years ago, Jill Billinghurst's beloved and only son went to prison, accidentally killing his best friend with a single blow. He received the harshest punishment, but Jill is sure: her boy is innocent and the sentence is utterly unjust. And when Tom is finally released, the news of the wedding stupefies and shocks her. Jill knows for sure: Bridget Wilson is a liar. She has plotted to ruin the man who killed her son. But Jill will stop her at any cost.

«K.L. Slater has written a cold, cunning, calculating and simply brilliant story that keeps you on the edge of your seat. A book you won’t want to put down. Believe me!» — The Secret Book Sleuth

«WOW, what a story! A true reader's dream: everything you want is here, but unexpected things keep happening... 10/10!» — Book Mark

«I didn’t sleep all night reading this book. Amazing! I will definitely be reading more of this author». — The Written Blurred