An intriguing and suspenseful novel from the author of The Good Girl, Mary Kubica. When Mia Dennett goes missing, her mother spends every waking hour fearing for her daughter’s safety. Nothing can prepare Claire for the twists and turns that unfold in this page-turner filled with startling revelations and heart-pounding suspense. As detectives track Mia’s digital footprints, they morph into those of a woman who may have vanished without a trace . . . or someone who is very much alive but leading a double life. Claire races to find answers before time runs out – only to discover that everything she thought she knew about Mia was wrong.
For who is this book for ?
The title of this book is Local Woman Missing. The subtitle is “An intriguing and suspenseful novel from the author of The Good Girl, Mary Kubica.” This book is for people who like to read suspenseful novels with a lot of twists in them. It was written by Mary Kubica, who also wrote The Good Girl. This novel follows the story of a woman named Mia Dennett, whose mother spends every waking hour worrying about her safety. When Mia goes missing, detectives start tracking her digital footprints and are led to believe that she may have vanished without a trace… or someone who is very much alive but leading a double life. Claire (Mia’s mother) races to find answers before time runs out – only to discover that everything she thought she knew about Mia was wrong.
Pros :
- The author has a unique and suspenseful writing style that will keep you turning the pages.
- The plot is full of unexpected twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the end.
- This book is sure to become a bestseller, so be one of the first to read it!
Cons :
- The book is too slow
- The author could have gone into more detail about certain aspects of the story
- It was confusing to follow at times
Learn more about the author
Mary Kubica is the suspense author of The Good Girl, which was an international bestseller and winner of the Mary Higgins Clark Award. She lives in Chicago with her family.
Reader Reviews
“An edge-of-your seat thriller that had me holding my breath until the very end. Mary Kubica is quickly becoming one of my favorite authors.”
“A masterfully crafted debut thriller . . . I was riveted from beginning to end.”
“An edge-of-your seat thriller that had me captivated from beginning to end. I could not put it down!”
“Truly marvelous . . . a fantastic read that hooks you from the first sentence and never lets go. Full of suspense, mystery, and surprises.”