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The Heiress ⎼ Rachel Hawkins

I think Rachel Hawkins has mastered the uneasy. Things always turn weird quickly, but her main characters are always ready to plunge ahead with an ambitious (but wary) attitude. The Heiress is no different. The main characters are the recently deceased Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore (4 husbands), her adopted son Camden, and his…
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Just Another Missing Person ⎼ Gillian McAllister (Full Review with Spoilers)

Spoilers Beyond This Point “Lonely, alone, in solitude. Whatever you call it, Julia is an island. Somebody who has now done unspeakable, awful things that no one knows about.” Just Another Missing Person, Gillian McAllister The first third of the book really focuses on Julia, who is definitely the central character. Julia is leading the…
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Just Another Missing Person ⎼ Gillian McAllister

My book club read Wrong Place, Wrong Time last year, and I was enthralled. Then I read The Good Sister, and I knew I was going to read everything Gillian McAllister writes. Just Another Missing Person has all the hallmarks of a McAllister thriller: concerned parents, morally gray decisions, and emotional intensity. The three narrators…
