Local Woman Missing: A Novel of Domestic Suspense Paperback - 2021
by Mary Kubica
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Readers widely praised this thriller as a tense, fast-paced page-turner with gripping atmosphere, effective misdirection, and engaging multiple timelines. Many found the early sections especially compelling and appreciated perspectives from the children, though Leo’s POV and some side threads felt unnecessary to some. The writing style—often short, staccato sentences—proved polarizing, and numerous reviewers criticized the late-game twists as implausible, overly tidy, or riddled with plot holes, including questionable police/forensic elements and motivations. Despite disturbing content involving children and a divisive finale, many still found it highly entertaining and recommended it to suspense fans.
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- Title Local Woman Missing: A Novel of Domestic Suspense
- Author Mary Kubica
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 384
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Park Row
- Publication date 2021-11-02
- ISBN 9780778311669 / 077831166X
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 8 x 5.3 x 1.1 in (20.32 x 13.46 x 2.79 cm)
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Themes
- Demographic Orientation: Rural
- Demographic Orientation: Small Town
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Family
- Category Fiction - Psychological Suspense
- Library of Congress subjects Domestic fiction, Psychological fiction
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.6
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