Glamour, infidelity, murder . . .
Ruthless, devilishly handsome businessman Harry Rose is head of Rose Corporation, No. 18 on the Forbes rich list, and recently married to wife number six. But now, with his business in the spotlight and his love life under scrutiny, Harry's perfect world has the potential to come crashing to the ground.
From eighties young gun to noughties billionaire, there's a reason why Harry's many wives have found him impossible to resist. But behind the money, sex and glamour lies a truer tale of infidelity, conspiracy and murder . . .
Based on the trials and tribulations of the most infamous historical playboy of them all, Henry VIII, this tale of glamour and serial monogamy will leave you wickedly entertained.
Why readers love Wife After Wife:
'A delicious read for anyone looking to sink into a big juicy story about love, lust, betrayal and other unfortunate consequences of the heart' Renée Rosen, bestselling author of Park Avenue Summer
'An ingenious concept with a perfect anti-hero and addictive plot - I loved it!' Francesca Hornak, author of Seven Days of Us
'There's a reason why Harry's many wives have found him impossible to resist . . . brilliant!' Women's Way
'This tale of glamour and serial monogamy will leave you deliciously entertained' Female.com.au
'This book is absolutely amazing . . . scandalous and rich! Definitely worth adding to the summer read list!' Netgalley review
'I loved it. It's a beautifully written contemporary novel that I just could not put down. Five stars and it deserves every one!' Netgalley review
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
ISBN: 9780349423296
Number of pages: 464
Weight: 320 g
Dimensions: 196 x 126 x 40 mm
You don't have to be a Tudor aficionado to adore Wife After Wife, however, those in the know will be especially delighted with this modern-day retelling of the six wives of Henry VIII. For all others, Hayfield's clever novel is a delicious read for anyone looking to sink into a big juicy story about love, lust, betrayal and other unfortunate consequences of the heart - Renee Rosen, bestselling author of Park Avenue Summer
Wife After Wife is a wickedly fun story torn from the pages of history, and reset in the glittering world of twenty-first century celebrity. It's a tale fit for a king -- in this case, one Henry Rose, modern media mogul, and the women who fill his life. It is an epic saga, with everything from budding romance to bitter betrayal, and corporate intrigue to crushing heartbreak. With engaging characters you can't help rooting for, Hayfield's novel is a must-read for fans of both historical and contemporary fiction - kc dyer, author of Finding Fraser
This page-turner will delight both Tudorphiles and readers who love a dishy tellallabout rich people behaving badly - Booklist
An ingenious concept with a perfect anti-hero and addictive plot - I loved it!
What a brilliant wheeze. Such fun - Country Style
Olivia Hayfield has a lot of fun with her modern re-imagining of the Tudor King . . . you don't have to know your Catherine of Aragon or your Catherine Parr to enjoy this slick romantic romp, but if you do it's even more enjoyable - Australian Women’s Weekly
Olivia Hayfield has managed to reinvent the genre, endowing the old-fashioned bonkbuster with a fresh outlook and a clever twist - New Zealand Woman’s Weekly
This tale of glamour and serial monogamy will leave you deliciously entertained - Female.com.au
There's a reason why Harry's many wives have found him impossible to resist . . . brilliant! - Women's Way
A great summer read . . . I really loved it . . . I hope the author had as much fun writing this as I did reading it - Woman's Way
I got Wife After Wife by Olivia Hayfield free from Netgalley for a fair and honest review.
Wife after Wife, is a retelling of the story of Henry VIII king of England from 1509-1547, who is famous for having six...
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A modern take on Henry VIII. Harry the modern day Henry is an adulterous rogue getting through wives quicker than you would change your car. Handsome and rich he may be but his behaviour is selfish and chauvinistic.... More
This was a fantastically funny retelling of Henry vIII and his six wives.
It was an enjoyable, easy story to read. The only problem, I felt, was that there was a lot of characters (understandably), which sometimes...
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