Waiting For Wednesday by Nicci French is the thrilling third novel in the highly acclaimed Frieda Klein series Ruth Lennox beloved mother of three is found by her daughter in a pool of her own blood Who would want to murder an ordinary housewife? & why? Psychotherapist Frieda Klein finds she has an unusually personal connection with DCI Karlsson's latest case She is no longer working with him in an official capacity but when her niece befriends Ruth Lennox's son Ted she finds herself in the awkward position of confidante to both Karlsson & Ted When it emerges that Ruth was leading a secret life her family closes ranks & Karlsson finds he needs Frieda's help more than ever before But Frieda is distracted Having survived an attack on her life she is struggling to stay in control & when a patient's chance remark rings an alarm bell she finds herself chasing down a path that seems to lead to a serial killer who has long escaped detection Or is it merely a symptom of her own increasingly fragile mind? Because as Frieda knows every step closer to a killer is one more step into a darkness from which there may be no return Praise for Nicci French' Nicci French's sophisticated compassionate & gripping crime novels stand head & shoulders above the competition No one understands human psychological frailty better No one writes better about grief love fear or emotional damage Not many books are as insightful as they are addictive; Nicci French's are' Sophie Hannah' Brilliantly crafted' Daily Mirror' Full of dark psychology & tension nerve-tingling & addictive' Daily Express' Magnificent' Evening Standard