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Informationen zum Autor CARSTEN STROUD is a New York Times bestselling writer of fiction and nonfiction. His novels include Sniper's Moon! Lizard Skin! Black WaterTransit! Cuba Straight and Cobraville. He lives in Toronto with his wife. Klappentext Trade paperback. A terrifying psychological thriller about a small US town where nothing is quite what it seems. One for fans of Stephen King! there's a strong female lead! her tough cop husband! an orphaned boy and a small town hiding its hidden past. Zusammenfassung When ten-year-old Rainey Teague disappears on his way home from school in idyllic Niceville! Detective Nick Kavanaugh traces the boy to his last sighting - staring into the window of old pawn shop in town. CCTV shows Rainey there one minute and then gone the next. In the days that follow! any hope Rainey's family has of finding him alive starts to fade but then Rainey is found - alive but in a coma! and there's no telling when! or if! he'll ever wake up... One year on! Kavanagh is still haunted by the case. And now another member of the town - this time an elderly woman - has been reported missing. It's as though she vanished into thin air. Once again! Kavanagh's on the case and! as he starts to dig back through the town's history! he can't help but notice that Niceville has a much higher than average number of stranger abductions...
