She Thought I Knew: A West Coast Thriller

A missing girl. A town full of secrets. A killer with a grudge.Fifteen-year-old Jessica Woodward vanishes after a community dance on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast.Everyone assumes she's run away. They're wrong but why was she taken?And is she still alive?As police searches stall and leads evaporate, criminology professor Maeve Rosetti returns home to help find her missing niece while navigating a complicated relationship with the girl’s mother, the sister she left behind. Off- the- grid inhabitants of the small town, a boyfriend and even Maeve’s own brother-in-law emerge as possible suspects.Could one of them have kidnapped Jessica?Murdered her?But as Maeve digs deeper, the investigation uncovers far more than a simple abduction. Anonymous threats arrive. Witnesses die under suspicious circumstances. A young woman's body is discovered. And long-forgotten secrets from the town's past begin to surface.Someone is determined to keep the truth buried.The deeper Maeve investigates, the clearer it becomes that Jessica's disappearance follows a trail of resentment, lies, and revenge. With time running out and a killer closing in, Maeve must unravel the mystery before she becomes the next victim.Perfect for fans of atmospheric small-town thrillers, twisted family secrets, cold-case mysteries, and edge-of-your-seat suspense, She Thought I Knew delivers chilling tension, shocking revelations, and a race against time where nothing is as it seems.Some secrets refuse to stay buried. Some grudges never die.secrets just keep popping up as the search for Jessica continues…what an ending to your book! Goodreads beta reviewer