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The Missing Hours
A contemporary psychological thriller about toxic masculinity, social media and a woman who won’t be beaten.
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Summary
‘Gripping’ Observer ‘A one-sitting read’ Jane Casey
‘Compulsively readable’ Mail on Sunday
She doesn’t remember. He won’t let her forget.
From a distance, Claudia Castro has it all: the famous family, the trust fund, thousands of Instagram followers, and a spot in NYU’s freshman class. But then one drunken night everything changes.
Her memory hazy, Claudia cuts herself off from her family, seeking solace in a new friendship, but when the rest of school comes back from spring break, Claudia is missing.
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‘Timely, taut, and gripping – an absolute must-read.’
Critic Reviews
A searing, contemporary twist on the classic revenge and redemption story.
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A compulsively readable, morally complex tale.
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A dark gripping study of vengeance and of what it means to live in a woman's body.
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A deftly written slice of psychological crime.
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This contemporary morality tale perfectly evokes the dangers of modern life . . . A stunning essay for our #MeToo generation, it is both shocking and gripping.
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A one-sitting read ... Without a wasted word, Dahl effortlessly recreates privileged New York life and its dark underside. An absolutely superb novel by an exceptionally talented writer.
JuliaDahl
Julia Dahl was born and raised in Fresno, California and currently lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her husband and son. A former journalist, specializing in crime and criminal justice, she is the author of three novels in the Rebekah Roberts series including Invisible City, which was a finalist for the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, and won…
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