Lisa Wingate, Narrated by: Yes you will guess what happened, but I still enjoyed reading the detail of how it unfolded.
4 stars!
Her disappearance takes a huge toll on the family, a family that breaks apart as many families in this type of situations often do.
Suspicion immediately focuses on the parents.
I read it on the flight down to Costa Rica in one straight 5 hour shot.
So, when a call goes out for a team of women to deliver books as part of Eleanor Roosevelt’s new traveling library, Alice signs on enthusiastically. She was beloved by her parents, friends, and teachers. Then She Was Gone is a very mild title compared to the volcanic torment and angst behind the cover.
Against her better judgment, she invites him inside.
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Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Her mother was a secretary and her father was a textile agent and she was brought up in the northernmost reaches of London with her two younger sisters. "A dark, compulsive psychological thriller, yet one which is also uplifting and tender. No Spoilers Needed. If the narrator wasn’t as good as she is I could never have finished this book.
Modern, complex, intuitive, she just goes from strength to strength.
Now 25, she’s astounded to learn of an inheritance that will change her life.
Lauren Fortgang, I will definitely be reading more of this author's books!
Imagine ‘Misery’ by Stephen King, but if Annie Wilkes were Irish and we followed her character more. 1-Click ordering is not available for this item.
Jewell is a genuinely original and skilled novelist with an impressive flair for deftly crafted narratives and surprising plot development.
She drifted away from her other two children, Hanna and Jake, and eventually she and her husband, Paul, divorced.
I drove around on my lunch hour, wasting gas, just to listen.
And unlike many readers, I don't try to figger out what happened, who dunnit...... what you find out about Ellie and the other characters in the book is scary stuff.
I'd certainly read another book by this author. How should parents handle these feelings if they arise?7.
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A. Paris. If you're a fan of suspense/thrillers, you will enjoy this book. The novel initially involves a middle aged woman who seems to be overcoming her depression after meeting and becoming involved with a nice, compatible man. Members save with free shipping everyday!
This was a spine-tingling and addictive story!
Her life simply didn't work like that. Many years later, one sister lives with her Black daughter in the same Southern town she once tried to escape.
While there are a few key plot twists, there weren’t any that really caught me off guard. 03/01/2018Laurel Mack is still recovering from the loss of her teenage daughter Ellie. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number.
Did you think Lisa Jewell’s portrayal of Laurel and her journey was realistic?
The central characters emerge slowly and if you are like me, I'm reading along wanting to find out wtf happened to Ellie?
Lisa Jewell.
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As the novel progresses, Laurel becomes increasingly determined to learn what happened to Ellie, especially after discovering an odd connection between Poppy's mother and her daughter even as her relationship with Floyd is becoming more serious. Now 15 and engaged, Alina is unconcerned by reports of Nazi soldiers at the Polish border, believing her neighbors that they pose no real threat, and dreams instead of the day Tomasz returns from college in Warsaw so they can be married.
I enjoyed the entire thing.
Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2018.
When that dream crashed, she turned to stealing from rich kids in LA alongside her wily Irish boyfriend, Lachlan. a discussion guide. It certainly is a well crafted story, albeit leaning to the bizarre.
And it doesn't.".
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Those things are for ever.”, Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Mystery & Thriller (2018).
It’s not until she meets his younger dau…
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 18, 2018.
They were all tiny, bug-eyed babies in huge shoes and oversized blazers.
And, I hadn't planned on staying up till 4 am reading.
Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping to escape her stifling life in England.
It’s a wedding for a magazine or for a celebrity: the designer dress, the remote location, the luxe party favors, the boutique whiskey. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
I bumped up against the ads for it on The New Yorker website, then on Amazon, and as always, am looking for a good, well written suspense/thriller/mystery type read. 2018-02-06Ten years after her teenage daughter went missing, a mother begins a new relationship only to discover she can't truly move on until she answers lingering questions about the past.Laurel Mack's life stopped in many ways the day her 15-year-old daughter, Ellie, left the house to study at the library and never returned. Please try again.
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Floyd and Noelle are both characters with some obsessive tendencies.
The plot is given away in the first half of the book, I read the rest hoping for a twist to explain why the book didn't end after it was revealed what happened but it never came. I read this book in 2 days simply because I was waiting for it to get better.
Quickly paced yet delicately nuanced, this novel is sure to appeal to fans of Big Little Lies and The Woman in Cabin 10.
The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 24, 2018. Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell is a 2018 Atria Books publication. Please try again. Sadly, shocking things happen in real life as we read in the press.
In the prologue, it says “Looking at it backward it was obvious all along.” Now that you’ve finished the novel, do you agree? It’s the sort of place where doctors and lawyers and old-money academics live.
Sharply written with twists and turns, it will please fans of Gone Girl, The Girl on the Train, or Luckiest Girl Alive.
I purchased another from the same author for my flight back! “The more that you read, the more things you will know.
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But little by little, injustice by brutal injustice, the Nazi occupation takes hold, and Alina’s tiny rural village, its families, are divided by fear and hate.
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i dislike the use of flashacks to tell a story, and i also dislike the use of an unreliable point of view.
This book did not disappoint. What was your impression of Poppy when she is first introduced?
Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, + No Import Fees Deposit & $9.63 Shipping to Germany. I think the ending that’s in the book is more realistic than the alternative ending.
And then she was gone.
Bravo. Nina learned from the best: Her mother was the original con artist, hustling to give her daughter a decent childhood despite their wayward life.
A page turner that may be too disturbing for some. I didn’t find myself rolling my eyes when male characters were attempted- that seems to be a thing about female narrators; when they do men’s voices, I can almost always picture their faces as if a child is doing an impression of their dad’s voice. What an imagination this lady has. Highly recommend! Really.
My favorite psychological thrillers are ones that leave me on the edge of my seat, but also have a "somewhat" happy ending (one that I'm satisfied with, anyway.)
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Published March 17, 2018 by Atria Books ISBN: 1501154648. A couple of times I thought I could see how it was going to progress, and although at times I was heading in the right direction, I then was surprised too!
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As always her characters, plots and family dynamics are compelling. Not just their love story, but all of it. I found that I predicted the ending to this book fairly early on but really did enjoy the book. Please try again. Share with your reading group and compare your impressions of how Poppy will develop.3.
Jojo Moyes. Pretty much a book that would make a good movie, if something were added.
For the Detailed Plot Summary, click here or scroll all the way down. Perhaps she can move on.
By: Her mother, Laurel meanwhile, meets a man and has an immediate connection with him and his young nine year old daughter who looks like her daughter who went missing. Then comes a revelation/warning so ominous and creepy that I didn't want to stop listening--even at 1:00 AM. I read reviews about everybody "figuring it out", but the pieces are given to the reader intentionally, doling out bits to keep the story flowing... and the questions rolling.
Absorbing and Entertaining. Just little islands of life dotted here and there.
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