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THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner, a propulsive thriller featuring an ordinary woman who will stop at nothing to find the missing people that the rest of the world has forgottenFrankie Elkin is an average middle-aged woman, a recovering alcoholic with more regrets than belongings. But she spends her life doing what no one else will--searching for missing people the world has stopped looking for. When the police have given up, when the public no longer remembers, when the media has never paid attention, Frankie starts looking. A new case brings her to Mattapan, a Boston neighborhood with a rough reputation. She is searching for Angelique Badeau, a Haitian teenager who vanished from her high school months earlier. Resistance from the Boston PD and the victim's wary family tells Frankie she's on her own--and she soon learns she's asking questions someone doesn't want answered. But Frankie will stop at nothing to discover the truth, even if it means the next person to go missing could be her.

In Lisa Gardner's gripping novel, "Before She Disappeared: A Novel (A Frankie Elkin Novel)", Frankie Elkin, a tenacious detective with a knack for finding missing persons, faces her most perplexing case yet.

When Flora Dane, a young woman from a prominent Boston family, vanishes without a trace, Frankie is called in to investigate. As she delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to unravel the Dane family's perfect façade.

With each passing hour, the pressure mounts as Flora's family becomes desperate for answers. Frankie races against time, following every lead and interrogating every suspect, determined to find Flora before it's too late.

As Frankie digs deeper, she discovers that Flora's disappearance may be connected to a string of cold cases involving missing women. The lines between past and present blur, and Frankie finds herself caught in a dangerous game, where the hunter becomes the hunted.

With her unwavering determination and sharp instincts, Frankie must unravel the truth behind Flora's disappearance, expose a malevolent conspiracy, and bring justice to the victims of a sinister predator before more lives are lost.

"Before She Disappeared" is a heart-pounding thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. Lisa Gardner weaves a complex and suspenseful tale that explores the dark side of human nature and the resilience of those who fight for justice.