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Ghosts of the Missing

✍️ Kathleen Donohoe
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🏛 Mariner Books 📅 2020 📖 320 pages 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9780544557178

📝 Description: Ghosts of the Missing

Ghosts of the Missing follows the mysterious disappearance of a twelve-year-old girl during a town parade and the reverberations of this tragedy throughout the town--for fans of The Lovely Bones and The Stolen Child

💎 Our verdict on Ghosts of the Missing

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Horror Reads editorial team
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Donohoe crafts a tense, atmospheric tale that prioritizes emotional weight over jump scares. The focus on a twelve-year-old's disappearance during a parade creates immediate stakes, while the subsequent ripple effects provide a rich study of collective grief. The prose likely balances lyrical beauty with chilling uncertainty, satisfying readers who enjoy psychological horror and gothic undertones. It suits those who appreciate slow-burn mysteries blended with supernatural elements. By centering on the town's reaction rather than just the event, it offers a nuanced perspective on tragedy, making it a strong choice for fans of literary horror.
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Donohoe crafts a tense, atmospheric tale that prioritizes emotional weight over jump scares. The focus on a twelve-year-old's disappearance during a parade creates immediate stakes, while the subsequent ripple effects provide a rich study of collective grief. The prose likely balances lyrical beauty with chilling uncertainty, satisfying readers who enjoy psychological horror and gothic undertones. It suits those who appreciate slow-burn mysteries blended with supernatural elements. By centering on the town's reaction rather than just the event, it offers a nuanced perspective on tragedy, making it a strong choice for fans of literary horror.

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