The Dead Husband’s Cookbook by Danielle Valentine | Gothic Domestic Thriller, Dark Family Secrets & Feminist Horror

Sharp, witty, and twisted—like Desperate Housewives if every recipe had blood on its hands.

When a grieving widow discovers a mysterious family cookbook filled with unsettling recipes and cryptic notes, she realizes her late husband’s death may not have been as simple as it seemed. The deeper she dives, the more secrets unravel—about her marriage, her family, and the generations of women who came before her.

🖤 This gothic domestic thriller serves up feminist fire, pitch-black humor, and plenty of spine-tingling dread.

📖 Condition: Like-new—pages uncreased, ready to shock with every recipe.

💘 Perfect for: Fans of domestic suspense, gothic mysteries, and readers who devoured The Last Mrs. Parrish or Home Before Dark.

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