**"An atmospheric and harrowing tale, richly literary in complexity but ripe with all the crazed undertones, confusions, and forebodings inherent in the gothic genre. Recommend this riveting, du Maurier -like novel to fans of Jennifer McMahon." **-- Booklist (starred review)**** From the author of
The other people: a novel
β Scribed by C. J. Tudor
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group;Ballantine Books
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 462 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1984825003
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β¦ Synopsis
A gripping thriller about a man's quest for the daughter no one else believes is still alive, from the acclaimed author of The Chalk Man and The Hiding Place.
"Some writers have it, and C. J. Tudor has it big time."βLee Child
Q: Why are you called the Other People?
A: We are people just like you. People to whom terrible things have happened. We've found solace not in forgiveness or forgetting. But in helping each other find justice.
Driving home one night, Gabe is stuck behind a rusty old car. He sees a little girl's face appear in its rear window. She mouths one word: Daddy. It's his five-year-old daughter, Izzy. He never sees her again.
Three years later, Gabe spends his days and nights traveling up and down the highway, searching for the car that took his daughter, refusing to give up hope, even though most people believe she's dead.
When the car that he saw escape with his...
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