A perfect Pimm's companion., Praise for Then She Was Gone : " Jewell teases out her twisty plot at just the right pace, leaving readers on the edge of their seats. A thriller about a 15-year-old girl who has vanished and a mother who won't give up hope. Bravo., If you were the first of your friends to read Girl On The Train, and have read Gone Girl more times than you can remember, then here is your summer read. ", Jewell has departed from chick lit and gone full tilt into a psycho thriller, but she's lost none of her brilliance. A perfect Pimm's companion., Praise for Then She Was Gone : "More than a whiff of The Lovely Bones wafts through this haunting domestic noir from bestseller Jewell.Skillfully told by several narrators (some of them ghostly), Jewell's gripping novel is an emotionally resonant story of loss, grief, and renewal. If you were the first of your friends to read Girl On The Train, and have read Gone Girl more times than you can remember, then here is your summer read. Where did Ellie go? Did she really run away from home, as the police have long suspected, or was there a more sinister reason for her disappearance? Who is Floyd, really? And why does his daughter remind Laurel so viscerally of her own missing girl? And now, the unanswered questions she's tried so hard to put to rest begin to haunt Laurel anew. Because looking at Poppy is like looking at Ellie. Before she knows it, she's meeting Floyd's daughters-and his youngest, Poppy, takes Laurel's breath away. So when she meets an unexpectedly charming man in a café, no one is more surprised than Laurel at how quickly their flirtation develops into something deeper. It's been ten years since her daughter disappeared, seven years since her marriage ended, and only months since the last clue in Ellie's case was unearthed.
Now, her mother Laurel Mack is trying to put her life back together.
Ellie was days away from an idyllic post-exams summer vacation, with her whole life ahead of her.
Beloved by her parents, friends, and teachers, and half of a teenaged golden couple. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the New York Times bestselling author of Invisible Girl and The Truth About Melody Browne comes a "riveting" ( PopSugar ) and "acutely observed family drama" ( People ) that delves into the lingering aftermath of a young girl's disappearance.
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