****" Absolutely riveting historical fiction that reads like the most page-turning of thrillers." ** **—Lisa Scottoline, bestselling author of *Eternal*** **A Read It Forward Most Anticipated Book * A *Lit Hub *Most Anticipated Book * ** **A *CrimeReads* Most Anticipated Book * A *Real Simple* Best New Book * A GoodReads Most Anticipated Book * An AARP Most Anticipated Book ** A young Puritan woman—faithful, resourceful, but afraid of the demons that dog her soul—plots her escape from a violent marriage in this riveting and propulsive novel of historical suspense from the #1 *New York Times* bestselling author of *The Flight Attendant.*** Boston, 1662. Mary Deerfield is twenty-four-years-old. Her skin is porcelain, her eyes delft blue, and in England she might have had many suitors. But here in the New World, amid this community of saints, Mary is the second wife