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Violence
Some
A disappearance and its violent implication; some threat and danger
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
Some
Adult romantic relationships; an affair is relevant to the plot
Substance Use
Barely any
Moderate social drinking among young adults
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Obsession with a missing person, hidden identities, psychological manipulation in a tight-knit setting
What this book is about
Tallulah Murray shares a cottage in the English countryside with her boyfriend Zach and her mother Sophie. When Zach's ex — a young woman named Scarlett — goes missing after a date that Tallulah arranged, Tallulah becomes obsessed with finding her. A year later, a new neighbor begins discovering strange notes buried in the garden. Lisa Jewell builds two parallel timelines toward a hidden community and a buried secret.
Notes for sensitive readers
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disappearance thriller with hidden community
psychological manipulation throughout
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