And She Was

Lee Child's novel "The Girl on the Train" is a thrilling mystery that follows Brenna Spector, a missing persons investigator with a rare neurological disorder, as she tries to solve the mystery of a young girl's disappearance and uncover bizarre connections between the case and herself.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 03 September 2020
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Lee Child, a renowned author, has once again surpassed expectations with his latest masterpiece. In a captivating tale of suspense and mystery, Child delves into the profound impact of a single mistake, capable of altering one's life forever.

On a serene summer afternoon in 1998, six-year-old Iris Neff embarked on a brief walk from a barbecue in her picturesque suburban town. Tragically, she vanished without a trace, leaving behind a heartbroken family and a community in shock.

Enter Brenna Spector, a remarkable missing persons investigator with a unique neurological condition. Brenna possesses an extraordinary ability to recall every detail of every day of her life. Initially perceived as a blessing, this condition has proven invaluable in her pursuit of solving mysteries. However, it has yet to unravel the enigmatic case that haunts Brenna above all others—the disappearance of little Iris.

Eleven years later, Brenna's attention is drawn to another disappearance—that of Carol Wentz, a local woman who vanished without a trace. As Brenna delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers eerie connections between Carol, the long-gone little girl, and herself. The puzzle pieces begin to fit together, revealing a web of secrets and lies that spans decades.

With her unwavering determination and unwavering resolve, Brenna embarks on a perilous journey to unravel the truth behind these disappearances. Along the way, she encounters a cast of characters, each with their own secrets and motivations. From the enigmatic local sheriff to the enigmatic Carol's estranged husband, Brenna must navigate through a labyrinth of lies and deceit to uncover the chilling truth behind the disappearances.

As Brenna closes in on the truth, she realizes that the consequences of her actions could be far-reaching and potentially dangerous. The stakes have never been higher, and Brenna must confront her own demons and fears to bring justice to the victims and their families.

In the end, Lee Child's "One of My Favorite Writers" raises the bar with a suspenseful and captivating tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and a surprising twist that will leave you breathless, this book is a testament to Child's talent as a master storyteller.

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 130 x 196 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781409199243