West End Branch
The She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell
Ellie Mack, a beloved fifteen-year-old, vanished before summer vacation, leaving her mother, Laurel, to navigate life after a decade of uncertainty and a failed marriage. As Laurel’s relationship with the charming Floyd grows, she notices his youngest daughter, Poppy, resembles Ellie. This resemblance raises unsettling questions for Laurel about Ellie’s disappearance: Did she run away, or is there a darker truth? What ties might Floyd have to her missing daughter?