Doubleday Direct, 1998. Hardcover. Used: Good. 8x5x0. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes What would you do if the man of your dreams hides the soul of a killer? Jim Beckett was everything she'd ever dreamed of ... But two years after Tess married the decorated cop and bore his child, she helped put him behind bars for savagely murdering ten women. Even locked up in a maximum security prison, he vowed he would come after her and make her pay. Now the cunning killer has escaped--and the most dangerous game of all begins ... After a lifetime of fear, Tess will do something she's never done before. She's going to learn to protect her daughter and fight back, with the help of a burned-out ex-marine. As the largest manhunt four states have ever seen mobilizes to catch Beckett, the clock winds down to the terrifying reunion between husband and wife. And Tess knows that this time, her only choices are to kill--or be killed.

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What would you do if the man of your dreams hides the soul of a killer?Jim Beckett was everything she'd ever dreamed of...But two years after Tess married the decorated cop and bore his child, she helped put him behind bars for savagely murdering ten women. Even locked up in a maximum security prison, he vowed he would come after her and make her pay. Now the cunning killer has escaped--and the most dangerous game of all begins....After a lifetime of fear, Tess will do something she's never done before. She's going to learn to protect her daughter and fight back, with the help of a burned-out ex-marine. As the largest manhunt four states have ever seen mobilizes to catch Beckett, the clock winds down to the terrifying reunion between husband and wife. And Tess knows that this time, her only choices are to kill--or be killed.Lisa Gardner sold her first novel when she was 20 years old. In 1993 she graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in international relations. She lives in Rhode Island, where she is at work on her next novel of suspense.From the Paperback edition.

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Bookseller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: Boiler107Ib015
Title: The Perfect Husband
Author: Gardner, Lisa
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used: Good
Quantity Available: 1
ISBN 10: 1568656017
ISBN 13: 9781568656014
Publisher: Doubleday Direct
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1998
Size: 8x5x0
X weight: 15 oz

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