Sarah Pekkanen is a bestselling author known for both her solo women’s fiction novels and her psychological thrillers co-written with Greer Hendricks. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked as a journalist, contributing to publications like USA Today and The Washington Post. Her background in journalism lends authenticity and sharp insight to her characters and plots. Pekkanen debuted with The Opposite of Me and later teamed up with Hendricks to craft suspenseful, multilayered thrillers such as The Wife Between Us. Her work is acclaimed for its emotional depth, strong female leads, and gripping, twisty narratives that challenge reader expectations.
The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen is a twist-filled psychological thriller that explores the complexities of love, jealousy, and obsession. At first glance, it seems to follow a familiar tale of a jealous ex-wife fixated on her former husband’s new fiancée. But nothing is as it appears. With each chapter, the narrative peels back layers of deception, revealing unexpected truths and hidden motivations. The novel plays cleverly with reader assumptions, challenging perceptions and keeping tension high. Fast-paced and intricately plotted, it’s a compelling examination of manipulation, trust, and the blurred lines between victim and villain.