A TEENAGE GIRL IS MISSING. THE CLOCK IS TICKING. FIND HER, BEFORE HE DOES . . .
'I LOVE THIS BOOK' LEE CHILD
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With the police struggling, CSI Darby McCormick is shocked to discover a terrified woman hiding in the shadows of a crime scene.
A woman who was abducted herself, five years before, and has managed to escape.
She could be their only lead.
But what Darby doesn't know is that a serial killer has been prowling America for decades. A killer she's met before . . .
Once, long ago, he tore her life apart. Now he wants to finish the job.
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Praise for Chris Mooney:
'One of the best thriller writers working today' Lee Child
'This will keep you up past your bedtime' Karin Slaughter
'If you want a thriller that will chill your blood, break your heart and make your pulse race, Chris Mooney is your man' Mark Billingham
'Harrowing, gripping, haunting, gut-wrenching and beautifully written' Harlan Coben
'I devoured The Missing in one greedy, breathless sitting. This is a scary, breakneck ride with thrills that never let up' Tess Gerritsen
Autorentext
Chris Mooney is the author of nine thrillers, of which Remembering Sarah was nominated for the prestigious Edgar Award for Best Novel. His Darby McCormick series includes The Missing, The Secret Friend, The Soul Collectors, The Dead Room, Fear the Dark and Every Three Hours. Chris's latest book is Every Pretty Thing, the seventh Darby McCormick thriller. Chris lives in Boston with his wife and son.
Zusammenfassung
THE FIRST DARBY McCORMICK THRILLER
'Scary story, scary talent. I love this book'
Lee Child
'I devoured The Missing in one greedy, breathless sitting. This is a scary, breakneck ride with thrills that never let up.'
Tess Gerritsen
'The Missing is an absolutely gripping mix of suspense and mystery ... Compelling, thrilling and touching'
Michael Connelly
THE MAN WITH NO FACE IS COMING...
CSI Darby McCormick finds an emaciated, terrified woman hiding in the shadows of a crime scene. A DNA search reveals the woman was abducted five ago and, somehow, she's escaped the dungeon in which she was caged.
With a teenage girl also missing, Darby knows the clock is ticking and this woman is their only lead.
But what she doesn't know is that this is a serial killer who has been prowling America for decades. A killer who Darby knows. The Man With No Face.
Once, long ago, he tore her life apart. Now he wants to finish the job...
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More praise for The Missing:
'The Missing is the season's most unrelenting thriller. It will keep readers enthralled from its gripping opening chapters to its last shocking page' George Pelecanos
'A page-turner written with great empathy, filled with strong, resilient characters that the reader will cheer and champion' Laura Lippman
'A masterful thriller; dark and disturbing, with a tearing pace. Mooney writes like a man on fire' Linda Fairstein
Praise for Chris Mooney:
'One of the best thriller writers working today' Lee Child
'This will keep you up past your bedtime' Karin Slaughter
'Chris Mooney is a wonderful writer' Michael Connelly
'If you want a thriller that will chill your blood, break your heart and make your pulse race, Chris Mooney is your man' Mark Billingham
'Harrowing, gripping, haunting, gut-wrenching and beautifully written' Harlan Coben
'Chris Mooney is an exceptional thriller writer. I envy those who have yet to read him' John Connolly