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Piece of my heart / by Clark, Mary Higgins,author.; Burke, Alafair,author.;
A high-suspense follow-up to the best-selling "You Don't Own Me" finds the nuptials of television producer Laurie Moran and investigative host Alex Buckley nightmarishly upended by the sudden disappearance of Alex's seven-year-old nephew.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Television producers and directors; Missing persons; Reality television programs;

Dissolved : a novel / by Blædel, Sara,author.; Chace, Tara,translator.; Nordbo, Mads Peder,1970-author.; translation of:Blædel, Sara.Opløst.English.;
"Everything is peaceful in Tommerup, Denmark, until a young mother disappears in the middle of an idyllic summer day. There's no trace of the missing woman when Chief Superintendent Liam Stark and Superintendent Dea Torp are called to investigate. The small town is on edge, rumors begin to fly, and blame is cast on Charlotte's husband, who was the last to see her. When another person goes missing and Liam and Dea find a strange note linking the second missing person to the first crime, they suspect the disappearances may be the work of a serial killer. As the investigation continues, dark secrets about the victims from the past are revealed. Is someone targeting them because of this? As more people vanish, it's a race against time for Liam and Dea, who find themselves face-to-face with horrifying footage that reveals what is happening to the victims--and what will happen to future targets if they can't stop the killer. In this pulse-pounding thriller, Sara Blædel and Mads Peder Nordbo ratchet up the tension in a cat-and-mouse game where the killer is always one step ahead."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Missing persons; Police; Serial murders;

When no one is watching : [Book Club Set] / by Cole, Alyssa,author.;
"Sydney Green is Brooklyn born and raised, but her beloved neighborhood seems to change every time she blinks. Condos are sprouting like weeds, FOR SALE signs are popping up overnight, and the neighbors she's known all her life are disappearing. To hold onto her community's past and present, Sydney channels her frustration into a walking tour and finds an unlikely and unwanted assistant in one of the new arrivals to the block--her neighbor Theo. But Sydney and Theo's deep dive into history quickly becomes a dizzying descent into paranoia and fear. Their neighbors may not have moved to the suburbs after all, and the push to revitalize the community may be more deadly than advertised. When does coincidence become conspiracy? Where do people go when gentrification pushes them out? Can Sydney and Theo trust each other--or themselves--long enough to find out before they too disappear?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Gentrification; Tour guides (Persons); Conspiracy;

Elusive / by Cogman, Genevieve,author.;
Eleanor, once a lowly English maid, is now a member of the League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, known for their daring deeds and rescuing aristocrat vampires from the guillotine. Eleanor and the League are investigating the disappearance of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, the notorious French statesman and diplomat. But they soon uncover two vampire parties feuding for power, and learn that Talleyrand's disappearance is part of a bigger, more dangerous scheme--one that threatens to throw France into bloody chaos.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Vampire fiction.; Novels.; Household employees; Missing persons; Vampires;

The stolen book of Evelyn Aubrey / by Burdick, Serena,author.;
When she discovers that her great-great-grandmother was the author Evelyn Aubrey, whose shocking disappearance in 1898 led London society to believe she was murdered, Abigail journeys to England in search of answers, suspecting Evelyn wrote a new chapter of her life to take charge of her future.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Missing persons; Women authors;

Wake : a novel / by Burr, Shelley,author.;
"For fans of Jane Harper's The Dry or Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects, a searing debut crime novel set in the Australian outback, where the grief and guilt surrounding an unsolved disappearance still haunt a small farming community ... and will ultimately lead to a reckoning"--CWA Debut Dagger, 2019
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Droughts; Missing persons; Private investigators; Recluses;

The last to vanish : a novel / by Miranda, Megan,author.;
When a journalist investigating a string of unsolved disappearances goes missing, Abigail Lovett, the manager of The Passage Inn in the North Carolina mountain town of Cutter's Pass, decides to investigate and discovers how little she knows about her coworkers, neighbors, and even those closest to her.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Missing persons;

All the other mothers hate me : a novel / by Harman, Sarah,1986-author.;
"Luckiest Girl Alive meets A Simple Favor in this voice driven, stylish, and darkly comedic debut thriller about a pop star turned bad mom who will do anything to save her son after he becomes the prime suspect in his classmate's disappearance, from the winner of the Lucy Cavendish Prize for Fiction"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Black humor.; Novels.; Bullies; Missing children; Missing persons; Mothers and sons; Single mothers;

What you leave behind : a novel / by Morris, Wanda M.(Wanda Michelle),1959-author.;
Wanda Morris returns with a powerful, haunting thriller following a lawyer who after the mysterious disappearance of a local landowner and the death of his sister just months before, uncovers a conspiracy that dates back to Reconstruction and persists in half the US today.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Conspiracy; Death; Lawyers; Missing persons;

Malcom is missing : a true story of murder and a daughter's quest for justice in Mexico / by Osborne, Robert,author.;
"A single mother of two from small-town Canada looks for her missing father in Mexico and ends up taking on one of the most corrupt justice systems in the world. Based on real events, the book follows Brooke Mullins' search for answers about her father Malcolm Madsen's disappearance."--
Subjects: True crime stories.; Madsen, Malcolm, 1951-; Canadians; Fathers and daughters; Missing persons; Murder;

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