Then She Was Gone
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Then She Was Gone

by Lisa Jewell

2017•Thriller•405 pages

Taste attributes: thrillermysterycrimefamilyfresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeExpect a morally murky, contained thriller, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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4.4 / 5

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About This Book

"Ten years after her teenage daughter disappears, a woman crosses paths with a charming single father whose young child feels eerily familiar, in this evocative, suspenseful drama from New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell--perfect for fans of Paula Hawkins and Liane Moriarty. Ellie Mack was the perfect daughter. She was fifteen, the youngest of three. She was beloved by her parents, friends, and teachers.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ThrillerMysteryCrimeFamilySolving the riddle/not as it seemsInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

FamiliesMissing childrenMissing personsDaughtersSecrecyDivorced womenLife change eventsSuspicion

Details

Author
Lisa Jewell
Published
2017
Pages
405
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