Description: Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner (Hardcover) NEW This is Lisa Gardner's first standalone novel in 20 years. Frankie Elkin is neither a professional detective nor police investigator. Instead, her heart, perseverance and attention to the human condition keep us reading from the moment we meet her. Gardner writes with the eye of a reporter. You will be moved to root for Elkin and everyone she is determined to find.From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner, a propulsive thriller featuring an ordinary woman who will stop at nothing to find the missing people that the rest of the world has forgotten Frankie Elkin is an average middle-aged woman, a recovering alcoholic with more regrets than belongings. But she spends her life doing what no one else will—searching for missing people the world has stopped looking for. When the police have given up, when the public no longer remembers, when the media has never paid attention, Frankie starts looking. A new case brings her to Mattapan, a Boston neighborhood with a rough reputation. She is searching for Angelique Badeau, a Haitian teenager who vanished from her high school months earlier. Resistance from the Boston PD and the victim's wary family tells Frankie she's on her own—and she soon learns she's asking questions someone doesn't want answered. But Frankie will stop at nothing to discover the truth, even if it means the next person to go missing could be her. This is Lisa Gardner's first standalone novel in 20 years. Frankie Elkin is neither a professional detective nor police investigator. Instead, her heart, perseverance and attention to the human condition keep us reading from the moment we meet her. Gardner writes with the eye of a reporter. You will be moved to root for Elkin and everyone she is determined to find.From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner, a propulsive thriller featuring an ordinary woman who will stop at nothing to find the missing people that the rest of the world has forgotten Frankie Elkin is an average middle-aged woman, a recovering alcoholic with more regrets than belongings. But she spends her life doing what no one else will—searching for missing people the world has stopped looking for. When the police have given up, when the public no longer remembers, when the media has never paid attention, Frankie starts looking. A new case brings her to Mattapan, a Boston neighborhood with a rough reputation. She is searching for Angelique Badeau, a Haitian teenager who vanished from her high school months earlier. Resistance from the Boston PD and the victim's wary family tells Frankie she's on her own—and she soon learns she's asking questions someone doesn't want answered. But Frankie will stop at nothing to discover the truth, even if it means the next person to go missing could be her.
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Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Type: Novel
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Publication Date: 2021-01-19
Pages: 400
Book Title: Before She Disappeared : a Novel
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Topic: Thrillers / Crime, Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Thrillers / Suspense, Thrillers / General, Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.8 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 21.7 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Lisa Gardner
Book Series: A Frankie Elkin Novel Ser.
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Hardcover