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The Handshake

The Handshake

  • English
  • Added

The Handshake is a novel in English; you can read chapters 1–4 free here on EditWrx Reads.

Your code

582470

Keeps your place in the official app

  1. 1Install the official app — it’s free on iPhone and Android.
  2. 2Open it and enter 582470 when asked for a code. The Handshake opens right where this site leaves off.

Opening excerpt

Opening pages

Discovering my husband's infidelity was a very small matter.

At a dinner with friends, he, who was always aloof, suddenly and actively served food to everyone present.

Later.

I heard him reciting a line from Roman Holiday in his study.

"I have to leave you now. I'm going to that corner there and turn. You must stay in the car and drive away."

These are the opening lines of chapter 1. Keep reading →

Chapters

▶ free here · 🔒 continues in the official app

All chapters
  1. Chapter 1~350 words
  2. Chapter 2~790 words
  3. Chapter 3~580 words
  4. Chapter 4~230 words
  5. Chapter 5In the app
  6. Chapter 6In the app
  7. Chapter 7In the app
  8. Chapter 8In the app
  9. Chapter 9In the app
  10. Chapter 10In the app
  11. Chapter 11In the app
  12. Chapter 12In the app
  13. Chapter 13In the app
  14. Chapter 14In the app
  15. Chapter 15In the app
  16. Chapter 16In the app
  17. More chapters in the official app →

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Questions

Can I read The Handshake for free?

Yes — the first 4 chapters of The Handshake are free to read right here on EditWrx Reads, no sign-up needed. The rest of the story continues in the official app.

How many chapters are free here?

Chapters 1–4. Your place is saved on this device as you go, so you can stop and pick it up later tonight.

What happens after chapter 4?

Chapter 5 onward lives in the official app. Install it, enter the code 582470, and the story opens where this site leaves off.

EditWrx Reads carries only the sample chapters and story details the publisher has cleared for preview. To read the whole book, use the official app.