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Beautiful Ugly

Beautiful Ugly

By Alice Feeney

Book Details

ASIN: B0D12ST77F

ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1250337795

Published: January 14, 2025

Publisher: Flatiron Books

Print length: 309 pages

Grief can change you. But on this island, it can also deceive you.

After his wife vanishes without a trace, a devastated husband escapes to a remote, windswept island, hoping solitude will bring him peace—or at least answers. Instead, he finds himself trapped in a place where nothing feels quite right. The landscape is hauntingly beautiful, the locals guarded and strange, and the silence seems to hold more secrets than comfort.

As days blur together, unsettling details begin to emerge—small inconsistencies, fleeting sightings, whispers of things that shouldn’t be possible. The deeper he digs, the more he begins to question everything he thought he knew about his wife… and about what really happened to her.

Is she truly gone? Or has something far more sinister taken hold?

Dark, atmospheric, and deeply unsettling, Beautiful Ugly is a gripping psychological thriller that explores love, loss, and the fragile line between truth and illusion—where beauty can be deceiving, and nothing is ever quite what it seems.

About the Author

Alice Feeney is a New York Times and Sunday Times multi-million-copy bestselling author, celebrated for her twisty, addictive psychological thrillers. Her novels include His & Hers, Sometimes I Lie, Rock Paper Scissors, Daisy Darker, Beautiful Ugly, and My Husband’s Wife, all of which have captivated readers worldwide with their shocking twists and intricate storytelling.

Her books have been translated into more than forty languages and have been optioned for major screen adaptations. His & Hers became an instant global #1 series on Netflix in 2026, starring Tessa Thompson and Jon Bernthal.

Before becoming a full-time novelist, Feeney spent fifteen years as a journalist with the BBC, an experience that helped shape her sharp, suspense-driven narrative style. My Husband’s Wife is her eighth novel.

She continues to write gripping, page-turning stories that keep readers guessing until the very last page.