Then She Was Gone, (Paperback)

from cherybear

Fifteen year old Ellie disappears, never to be found. Her entire family is devastated, dealing with the loss in different ways. Ellie's mother Laurel has the hardest time. Until she meets and falls in love with Floyd and his delightful daughter Poppy. And then. . . strange coincidences and myster...

from SquirrelHead

Here we have another good mystery and family drama by English author Lisa Jewell. Sixteen year old Ellie Mack heads off to the library one day and simply disappears. This is resolved in the book but I don't want to give any spoilers. Ellie's mother Laurel Mack is consumed with looking for her dau...

from jensteele

Quite an enjoyable read. This isn't a book with a lot of thrills, suspense, or twists and turns but a really good story about a pretty terrible thing that happened and it's effects on many different lives. And it is very much about Ellie's mother finally waking up from a decade long daze and movi...

from Danielle.Desrochers

A bit predictable at times, but all of the characters were so well written that I couldn't help but be sucked in.

from bookappeal

This psychological domestic thriller drew me in with suspense built by actual plot development rather than an author's reliance on an unreliable narrator to keep readers in the dark. The main characters are all flawed - starting with the somewhat unsympathetic mother and the slightly spoiled vict...