The second woman who has gone missing is named Meredith Dickey, who disappeared from the same small town 11 years earlier. As the investigation progresses, it becomes clear that there are many secrets and hidden motives at play, and that the people closest to Shelby may not be as trustworthy as they seem. The police and the community are immediately on high alert, searching for any clues or leads that might help them find Shelby. The story begins with the disappearance of Shelby Tebow, a young mother who vanishes without a trace while on a walk with her young daughter.

The novel is told from multiple perspectives, including those of the missing women, their families, and the detectives investigating the cases. The reader can feel the emotional turmoil of the characters, and their struggles to come to terms with the harsh realities of life. The author’s use of descriptive language and vivid imagery adds a layer of depth to the story, making it a truly immersive experience. However, her fate remains shrouded in mystery, and the reader is left to speculate about the forces that led to her abduction. The reader is immediately drawn into Shelby’s world and the dangerous game she plays. The author skillfully crafts a compelling narrative, infused with complex characters and a palpable sense of tension. The reader is left with a sense of unease and a burning question: who could have taken her? As the story progresses, we are taken on a journey to unravel the mystery surrounding Shelby’s disappearance. On this particular night, after indulging in a quick making-out session with her new lover, she disappears without a trace. However, she has her own set of secrets, and at night, she turns into a runner, a cheater wife who meets her lovers in clandestine places. Despite her husband’s abusive tendencies, she is no doormat and refuses to succumb to his toxicity.

The story opens with a poignant prologue, introducing us to the young mother Shelby, who finds herself in a dysfunctional marriage. Set in a small town, the story follows the disappearance of two women, one of whom has been missing for 11 years, and the other for just a few months. Local Woman Missing is a thrilling and suspenseful novel by Mary Kubica that keeps readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.

Local woman missing by mary kubica