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Disappearing Act

Disappearing Act

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In a city where dreams come true, nightmares can also follow. Mia Eliot has traveled from London to LA for pilot season, and she meets Emily at an audition. When Emily goes missing, Mia is the last person to see her. A woman claiming to be Emily arrives, but she is nothing like Mia remembers. Mia goes on a desperate and dangerous search for answers, knowing something is wrong. In an industry where everything is about creating illusions, how do you know what is real?

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 25 November 2021
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd


In a city where dreams truly do come true, nightmares can often follow. It is a place where aspirations are met with fierce competition, and where the line between reality and illusion can become blurred. Mia Eliot has traveled from her hometown of London to the glamorous city of Los Angeles, hoping to make it as an actor in Hollywood. She is determined to do whatever it takes to succeed, even if it means sacrificing her morals and safety.

At an audition, Mia meets Emily, a fellow aspiring actress who seems to have everything Mia desires. Emily offers Mia a favor, and it seems like a simple task. However, things take a dark turn when Emily goes missing, and Mia is the last person to see her.

As Mia begins to question her own sanity, she embarks on a desperate and dangerous search for answers. She encounters a woman who claims to be Emily, but she is nothing like Mia remembers. The woman is mysterious, and Mia is convinced that something is not quite right.

In the world of Hollywood, where everything is about creating illusions, Mia begins to wonder if she ever knew Emily at all. She questions the motives of those around her, and she is determined to uncover the truth, no matter the cost.

The Disappearing Act is a gripping thriller that takes readers on a journey through the dark underbelly of Hollywood. It is a story that explores the power of ambition, the price of fame, and the lengths people will go to protect their secrets.

The novel is written with a keen eye for detail, and the characters are well-developed and relatable. Mia is a strong and independent woman who is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve her goals, but she is also vulnerable and human. The other characters, including Emily, the mysterious woman, and the people in Mia's life, are complex and layered, and their motivations are often unclear.

The plot of the novel is fast-paced and suspenseful, and it keeps readers guessing until the very end. The author does an excellent job of building tension and keeping the reader engaged throughout the story. The ending is satisfying, but it also leaves room for interpretation, leaving readers to wonder what will happen next in Mia's journey.

Overall, The Disappearing Act is a must-read for anyone who loves a good thriller. It is a fascinating glimpse into the darkness behind Hollywood's glittery facade, and it will leave readers questioning the nature of reality and the price of fame.

Weight: 238g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781471189814

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