The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell

A cold case.

An abandoned mansion.

A family hiding a terrible secret. Prepare to be hooked . . .

Midsummer 2017: teenage mum Tallulah heads out on a date, leaving her baby son at home with her mother, Kim.

At 11 p.m. she sends her mum a text message.

At 4.30 a.m. Kim awakens to discover that Tallulah has not come home.

Friends tell her that Tallulah was last seen heading to a pool party at a house in the woods nearby called Dark Place.

Tallulah never returns. 

2018: walking in the woods behind the boarding school where her boyfriend has just started as a head teacher, Sophie sees a sign nailed to a fence.

A sign that says: DIG HERE . . .

REVIEWS

'By far her best thriller yet.' Harlan Coben

'Insane suspense. I loved it.' Lee Child

'A gothic, multi-layered tale, deeply satisfying. We both loved it.' Richard & Judy Book Club pick

'UNBELIEVABLY good. I was utterly utterly agog.' Marian Keyes

'No one thickens a plot like Lisa Jewell. I couldn't put this book down ... It's SO GOOD!' Shari Lapena

'Compelling, deep, surprising, tense, modern.' Gillian McAllister

Paperback

Language: English
Extent: 496
Publish Date: 9 December 2021
ISBN: 9781529156270
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Publisher: Cornerstone
Imprint: Penguin (Cornerstone)