Faith, hope and love abide; but can love alone save the marriages of three desperate expat wives?
When sports teacher Pamela has to move to Germany because of her husband’s job she finds herself going crazy with loneliness.
Comfort is at hand when an accidental meeting with Jill, another expat, introduces her to a church women’s home group where she also meets Carla.
The three women grow closer as they realize that they share the same problems. The kids have integrated into the new lifestyle and culture; the husbands are constantly busy, leaving their wives alone and frustrated.
Independently, each finds solace on an internet chat site: "The Notorious Expat Wives", which encourages them to deal with their sexual frustrations through chat sessions with strangers. Eventually realizing the potential dangers of their online activities, they decide to seek their husbands' attention in more dramatic ways, but with disastrous consequences.
What do the royal bed of King Ludwig the Mad, a gargoyle at the Cologne Cathedral, and a pitch invasion at a football match have in common?
A domino effect of copy cat crimes begins and the police all over Germany now fear a different type of “Notorious Expat Wives”!
(Cover art by Dave Gibson)