Ten years after her teenage daughter Ellie vanished, Laurel Mack is still haunted by grief. When she meets a charming man and his daughter, Laurel is struck by the girl’s uncanny resemblance to Ellie. As past and present collide, she must uncover the truth about what happened to her daughter — and face the chilling secrets buried for a decade.
Viral for its missing child mystery, grief and obsession themes, and devastating emotional impact. Perfect for fans of Paula Hawkins’s The Girl on the Train, Shari Lapena’s The Family Next Door, and Ruth Ware’s The Lying Game. Popular quote: “When you’re broken, you see all the pieces differently.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ 4.1/5 from 600,000+ Goodreads readers — “Heartbreaking and suspenseful — Jewell balances family drama with psychological tension brilliantly.”
Pairs beautifully with Watching You and The Night She Disappeared for Lisa Jewell collectors.
