Book guide
Local Woman Missing
When a missing child returns eleven years after a trio of disappearances shook her neighborhood, the truth lurking beneath one community’s domestic secrets proves more chilling than anyone imagined.
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About Local Woman Missing
People don't just disappear without a trace... Shelby Tebow is the first to go missing. Not long after, Meredith Dickey and her six-year-old daughter, Delilah, vanish just blocks away from where Shelby was last seen, striking fear into their once-peaceful community. Are these incidents connected? After an elusive search that yields more questions than answers, the case eventually goes cold. Now, eleven years later, Delilah shockingly returns. Everyone wants to know what happened to her, but no one is prepared for what they'll find... In this smart and chilling thriller, master of suspense and New York Times bestselling author Mary Kubica takes domestic secrets to a whole new level, showing that some people will stop at nothing to keep the truth buried.
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Content warnings
- kidnapping
- child disappearance
- missing persons
- abusive relationship mentioned
- animal death mentioned
- attempted murder
- blood
- car accident
- cheating
- child abuse mentioned
- child sexual abuse mentioned
- childbirth trauma
- death
- depression
- hallucinations
- unlawful imprisonment
- miscarriage mentioned
- murder
- pregnancy
- starvation
- suicide mentioned
- torture of child
- on-page child abuse
- medical sexual assault
- medical trauma
