Behind her smile lies a secret....
The most gripping debut novel of the year.
'I know you would like to hate me. History is written by the victors, and these are always men....'
The wife of a toppled dictator stands trial for her husband's crimes.
The world will finally know the truth. But whose?
Visceral and thought-provoking, powerful and emotional, haunting and heartbreaking, The Dictator's Wife will hold you in its grip until its gut-wrenching conclusion.
Woman
I learned early in life how to survive. A skill that became vital in my position.
Wife
I was given no power, yet I was expected to hold my own with the most powerful man in the country.
Mother of the nation
My people were my children. I stood between him and them.
I am not the person they say I am.
I am not my husband.
I am innocent.
Do you believe me?
A gripping and timely story, The Dictator's Wife will keep you listening long into the night....
