Missing Girls: In Truth Is Justice

In this compelling thriller Larry Crane takes readers back in history weaving together the stories of two abducted girls--one factual one fictional--as a framework to explore questions of truth justice character flaws and marriage.After a stranger abducts Marcella and Gavins young daughter Hannah on her way to school the couple struggles not only with the horror of her loss but also with their utter helplessness. They hire a private detective and try to get on with their lives--moving halfway across the country to New Jersey in search of a new start.Once in New Jersey however Marcella becomes obsessed with the infamous Edgar Smith accused of murdering a young girl--and with finding out the truth about his involvement in the crime.As Marcellas investigation takes her deeper into the heart of the mystery new information about Hannahs disappearance comes to light and calls into question Marcella and Gavins ability to face the truth about themselves their marriage and their daughters disappearance.Missing Girls is a blisteringly smart novel that weaves together mystery thriller true crime and alternate history into a fast-paced psychological drama.