5/21/2023 0 Comments Before she knew him novel![]() Hen is somewhat of a true crime buff, and she was especially fascinated with this particular case when she first heard about it. ![]() ![]() At first, I wondered that too, but it soon becomes clear that Hen is convinced the trophy is linked to the unsolved murder of a former student of the prep school where Matthew teaches. You might be wondering why a soccer trophy would make Hen so suspicious. Hen finds herself falling under Matthew’s spell, but when she spots a soccer trophy on display in his study, she begins to wonder if her neighbor is hiding some very dark secrets. He’s handsome and charismatic, the kind of guy people are drawn to without really understanding why. Matthew is a teacher at a nearby prep school. ![]() Then, Hen and Lloyd begin getting to know their neighbors, and their lives take a terrifying turn. When she tries to imagine her future, she only sees good things. She’s finally found the right medication to control her bipolar disorder, and her marriage is a good one. Hen works as an illustrator of children’s books, and she’s pretty happy with her life. Hen and her husband Lloyd have recently moved into a lovely house in a small town not far from Boston. Unfortunately for me, Before She Knew Him didn’t turn out to be at all what I was expecting. I’ve read and enjoyed two of Peter Swanson’s previous novels, so I was really excited to get my hands on a review copy of his latest novel. ![]()
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