The Girls Who Disappeared Synopsis
THREE GIRLS MISSING
Twenty years ago, Olivia Rutherfood crashed her car while driving home with three friends.
When she regained consciousness, she was alone - her friends had vanished.
THEY WERE NEVER SEEN AGAIN
Now, journalist Jenna Halliday visits the town where it happened, determined to unlock the girls' disappearance.
But Olivia won't speak. And as Jenna probes further, the locals grow frightened . . .
How many secrets can one small town hide?
About This Edition
ISBN: |
9781405951180 |
Publication date: |
15th September 2022 |
Author: |
Claire Douglas |
Publisher: |
Penguin Books Ltd |
Format: |
Paperback |
Pagination: |
393 pages |
Primary Genre |
Crime and Mystery
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Claire Douglas Press Reviews
I loved The Girls Who Disappeared! From the atmospheric opening chapters describing the highly creepy 'Devil's Corridor', Claire crafts a gripping mystery that not only kept me glued to the page but gave me goosebumps! Page by page, Claire carefully reveals just enough information to make you want to read on and I quickly became invested in both the plot and the characters. Clever and terrifically compelling, I think The Girls Who Disappeared might be my new favourite Claire Douglas novel! -- SARAH PEARSE
Douglas is the queen of the unexpected twist, and this is her best wrongfooting yet - GILLIAN MCALLISTER
Moody, menacing and gothic, The Girls Who Disappeared is a chillingly atmospheric thriller - JP DELANEY
If, like me , you loved The Couple at No 9 you are in for a treat. A cleverly plotted dark and twisty thriller which will keep you guessing until the end. - ALICE FEENEY
I was hooked from the first page and turned the last with my head reeling at the fiendishly clever ending. Atmospheric, haunting and endlessly surprising, I loved it - EVE CHASE
From page one I just knew this was going to be a cracking story, and I was right. The Girls Who Disappeared is a fabulously eerie, spine-tingling treat. Its twists and turns unfolded at a breathtaking pace, but Douglas is a master storyteller and I felt in the safest of hands. This haunting thriller is the perfect immersive read. I loved it! - JANICE HALLETT
A deliciously dark, captivating and twisty mystery from Queen of Gripping Pageturners. With an eerie setting, a brilliant hook and a cast of suspicious characters, The Girls Who Disappeared will keep you guessing and frantically turning the pages from the gripping opening to the very last page -- CALLY TAYLOR
A darkly menacing sense of place looms throughout Claire Douglas's latest absorbing, atmospheric novel. Douglas weaves dual timelines and smart plotting to serve up another tense, spine-chilling mystery that fans will absolutely love -- GILLY MACMILLAN
Fans of Douglas's bestseller, The Couple at No 9, will enjoy her particularly lively female characters and twisty plot - Daily Mail
A fabulous book. Brilliantly plotted, heart-wrenchingly emotional, and with a central premise to die for. This delivered by the armful. I loved it! - GYTHA LODGE
Praise for Claire Douglas - -
Spine chilling - The Sunday Times
Claire is a mistress at weaving the reader into a web of domestic deceit - Jane Corry
Twisty, exciting yet so very real - Gillian McAllister