All He Ever Wanted

The Story

A man's obsession with his young wife begins the moment they first meet - as he helps her escape from a hotel fire - and culminates in a marriage doomed by secrets and betrayal. Written with the intelligence and grace that are hallmarks of Anita Shreve's bestselling novels, this gripping tale of desire, jealousy, and loss is peopled by unforgettable characters as real as the emotions that bring them together.