Charlie Donlea · Book 2
The Girl Who Was Taken
- Published
- 25 April 2017
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9781496701008
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Girl Who Was Taken precedes Don't Believe It in Donlea's catalogue, published in 2017. A forensic pathologist autopsies her way toward the truth of her sister's abduction, one of the recurring cold-case hooks that define his work.
Its place in Charlie Donlea
The Girl Who Was Taken is book 2 in the Charlie Donlea series. It follows Summit Lake. It is followed by Don't Believe It. See the full Charlie Donlea reading order.
Charlie Donlea writes twisty, cleanly-engineered standalone thrillers — the kind built around one irresistible hook and a final-act reversal that recontextualizes everything you've read. A Chicago native, he debuted with Summit Lake (2016), about a TV journalist picking apart the murder of a law student in a North Carolina mountain town, and has delivered a book roughly every year since. His recurring obsessions: cold cases reopened by outsiders, the machinery of true-crime media (documentaries, podcasts, tabloid…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781496701008
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780786041442
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781496736987