The Girl Who Was Taken

from jenn88

Nicole Cutty and Megan McDonald have more in common than just being high school seniors in the small town of Emerson Bay, North Carolina. They both disappeared from the same beach party at the beginning of summer. The police launched a search but no clues were found. Shortly afterwards Megan mana...

from kbranfield

4.5 stars. The Girl Who Was Taken by Charlie Donlea is a fast-paced and engrossing mystery about two young women who were kidnapped the same night. Megan McDonald managed to escape from her captor two weeks after she went missing. A year later, Nicole Cutty is still missing and the discovery of ...

from Pet12

Having really enjoyed Charlie Donlea's debut novel Summit Lake last year, I was looking forward to his new thriller. It didn't disappoint. Even if you've sworn off any more "Girl"-titled novels this one is a well-written and original mystery that is worthwhile adding. The main character, Livia Cu...

from debkrenzer

Oh, this book, this book. I went back and forth and then, back and forth. I just knew who the suspect was. Wrong. Then I just knew who the suspect was again and who was helping the suspect. Wrong. Then I absolutely knew who the suspect was, final answer. Wrong. You would think I would be frustrat...

from tess_schoolmarm

This was a surprise, a chilling tale. It starts out as a simple kidnapping; but it's not really so simple. The plot builds and builds and everytime you think you've got it pegged, something else happens. Kept me on the edge of my seat till the very end! 340 pages 4 1/2 stars.