Then She Was Gone
A Novel
What's it about
Ever wondered how a mother's seemingly perfect life could unravel into a decade-long mystery? Dive into the haunting story of Laurel Mack, whose teenage daughter, Ellie, vanished without a trace. This summary explores the chilling secrets that lie just beneath the surface of a picturesque family. You'll follow Laurel's desperate search for answers, which reignites when a charming new man enters her life. His daughter bears an uncanny resemblance to the long-lost Ellie, forcing Laurel to confront a dark and twisted truth she never could have imagined. Discover what really happened the day she was gone.
Meet the author
Lisa Jewell is a 1 New York Times bestselling author whose gripping psychological thrillers have sold over ten million copies worldwide and been translated into more than twenty-five languages. Originally known for her popular contemporary fiction, Jewell transitioned to the suspense genre, where she masterfully explores the dark complexities of family secrets and relationships. Her keen insight into human nature allows her to craft the chillingly plausible and emotionally resonant stories that have captivated a global audience and solidified her status as a titan of domestic suspense.
What's it about
Ever wondered how a mother's seemingly perfect life could unravel into a decade-long mystery? Dive into the haunting story of Laurel Mack, whose teenage daughter, Ellie, vanished without a trace. This summary explores the chilling secrets that lie just beneath the surface of a picturesque family. You'll follow Laurel's desperate search for answers, which reignites when a charming new man enters her life. His daughter bears an uncanny resemblance to the long-lost Ellie, forcing Laurel to confront a dark and twisted truth she never could have imagined. Discover what really happened the day she was gone.
Meet the author
Lisa Jewell is a 1 New York Times bestselling author whose gripping psychological thrillers have sold over ten million copies worldwide and been translated into more than twenty-five languages. Originally known for her popular contemporary fiction, Jewell transitioned to the suspense genre, where she masterfully explores the dark complexities of family secrets and relationships. Her keen insight into human nature allows her to craft the chillingly plausible and emotionally resonant stories that have captivated a global audience and solidified her status as a titan of domestic suspense.
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