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The Missing American

The Missing American
  • Author(s): Kwei Quartey
  • Location(s): Ghana
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Gordon Tilson is a lonely widower who befriends a young woman online. When her sister is injured in a car accident, he sends her thousands of dollars to cover the hospital bill and runs off to Ghana to surprise...

The Missing Barbegazi

The Missing Barbegazi
  • Author(s): H S Norup
  • Location(s): Austrian Alps
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Barbegazi are fabled creatures who live in the alps, rather like gnomes. Tessa knows that they exist because her beloved grandfather told her about them. So she sets out to prove to her family and friends that her grandfather...

The Missing Family

The Missing Family
  • Author(s): Tim Weaver
  • Location(s): Dartmoor, London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

One family… On a beautiful summer’s day, at a remote lake in the middle of Dartmoor, three members of the Fowler family take a dinghy out onto the water, leaving mother Sarah at the shore. Less than sixty seconds...

The Missing Half

The Missing Half
  • Author(s): Ashley Flowers
  • Location(s): Indiana
  • Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary looking back

Nicole Monroe is in a rut. At twenty-four, she lives alone in a tiny apartment in her hometown in Indiana, she’s just gotten a DWI, and she works the same dead-end job she’s been working since high school. Everyone...

The Missing Hours

The Missing Hours
  • Author(s): Emma Kavanagh
  • Location(s): Wales
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

One moment, Selena Cole is at the playground with her children . . . the next, she has vanished without a trace. The body of Dominic Newell, a well-respected lawyer, is found on a remote mountain road, blood oozing...

The Missing Husband

The Missing Husband
  • Author(s): Natasha Boydell
  • Location(s): Muswell Hill, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Present day

How would you cope if your husband disappeared? One woman discovers just that in this bestselling domestic thriller debut. Kate and Pete have been the perfect couple ever since they were teenagers. Fifteen years later they have two young...

The Missing Shade of Blue

The Missing Shade of Blue
  • Author(s): Jennie Erdal
  • Location(s): Edinburgh
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When translator Edgar Logan arrives from his home in Paris to work in Edinburgh he anticipates a period of enlightenment and calm. But when he is befriended by the philosopher Harry Sanderson and his captivating artist wife, Edgar’s meticulously...

The Missing Wife

The Missing Wife
  • Author(s): Sheila O'Flanagan
  • Location(s): The South of France (Le Midi), Provence
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Have you ever wanted to disappear? When Imogen Naughton vanishes, everyone who knows her is shocked. She has a perfect marriage. Her handsome husband treats her like a princess. She’s always said how lucky she is. So why has...

The Missing Wife

The Missing Wife
  • Author(s): Roger Silverwood
  • Location(s): Yorkshire
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): contemporary

Lady Yvette, the beautiful wife of local MP Sir Charles Millhouse, is found choked to death in a reservoir. Her clothes and an antique pearl collar she usually wore are missing. Within a short space of time another body...

The Missing Year of Juan Salvatierra

The Missing Year of Juan Salvatierra
  • Author(s): Pedro Mairal
  • Location(s): Argentina
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century

At age nine, Juan Salvatierra became mute following a horse riding accident. At twenty, he began secretly painting a series of long rolls of canvas, minutely detailing six decades of life in his village on Argentina’s river frontier with...

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