The Wife Upstairs: A Novel by Racheal Hawkins was on several recommended reading lists for 2021, described as having a twist on Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre – so that drew me in. This is also Hawkins’ first adult novel. While doing a search for this title, I found there was also a 2020 psychological thriller of the same title by Freida McFadden that also looked interesting and got excellent ratings on Amazon. So I decided why not read them both for one post. So, here are two titles about the wife upstairs.