Local Woman Missing
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Chapter Book · 2021

Local Woman Missing

By Mary Kubica

A missing girl returns after eleven years, unraveling buried secrets and shocking truths.

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In a quiet town, Shelby vanishes, followed by Meredith and her daughter, Delilah. Years later, Delilah reappears, igniting a frenzy of questions. What happened during her absence? As the community grapples with the mystery, hidden truths threaten to surface, revealing a chilling web of secrets. Can they handle the shocking revelations, or will the past consume them all? Discover the dark twists and unexpected turns in this gripping thriller.

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New York Times Bestseller”Dark and twisty, with white-knuckle tension and jaw-dropping surprises.” –Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of Home Before DarkIn this smart and chilling thriller, master of suspense Mary Kubica, author of the upcoming Just the Nicest Couple, takes domestic secrets to a whole new level, showing that some people will stop at nothing to keep the truth buried.People don’t just disappear without a trace…Shelby Tebow is the first to go missing. Not long after, Meredith Dickey and her six-year-old daughter, Delilah, vanish just blocks away from where Shelby was last seen, striking fear into their once-peaceful community. Are these incidents connected? After an elusive search that yields more questions than answers, the case eventually goes cold.Now, eleven years later, Delilah shockingly returns. Everyone wants to know what happened to her, but no one is prepared for what they’ll find…Don’t miss Mary Kubica’s twisty new thriller, Just the Nicest Couple!Look for these other pulse-pounding thrillers by New York Times bestselling author Mary Kubica: The Good Girl Pretty Baby Don’t You Cry Every Last Lie When the Lights Go Out The Other Mrs.

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Book details

Publication
Published
November 2, 2021
First published
May 18, 2021
Publisher
Harlequin
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780778311669

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