Everything you need to understand or teach Just the Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica .
In the suspense novel Just The Nicest Couple by Mary Kubica, narrators Christian Scott and Nina Hayes give their perspectives on the disappearance of Nina’s husband, Jake Hayes. Christian believes that his wife, Lily, fought back against Jake by hitting him in the head with a rock when Jake tried to attack her in a remote area of a nearby park. Nina knows only that her husband disappeared the day after they had an argument. The longer Jake is missing, the more Nina believes that Lily, her best friend, had something to do with his disappearance. Themes in the novel include the impact of paranoia, trust and betrayal, and monstrous acts by ordinary people.