extramarital affairs

an old woman, holding a phone in her hand, staring outside the window

Slow Burner by Laura Lippman – Forgiving a Gaslighting, Cheating Partner Again?

Liz Kelsey is a high-school teacher, married to her partner Phil Kelsey, who is a venture capitalist for nearly twenty-five years. Nearly eighteen months before, Liz caught Phil in an emotional affair with a woman much younger than him, as he tried to use his power at work to give her career opportunities. After therapy and working on herself, she is convinced that their marriage is healthy, until she catches him trying to reconnect with that same woman again. Is there anything she can do to end that extramarital affair, especially when she can’t even confront him because she had promised not to check his phone?

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A man in his 30s surrounded by three women and a girl child, all standing in a dark space

The Cheating Husband by James Caine – A Story of Infidelity and Rage

The Cheating Husband is novella written by James Caine, targeting fans who love fast-paced thrillers. As the title and the blurb say, a married man cheats on his wife, and the women find out. There is a lot of hurt, and there are dark thoughts, but there is also a serial killer in town. The chapters tell us different POVs. Can this book live up to the expectations?

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