

I don't outline my novels in advance, but start with a problem and then dive right in - creating the characters, and figuring out logical steps to solve the problem, while throwing in some twists and turns along the way. I tend to hide away at home to write, usually at my kitchen table with a cat or 2 (or 4) keeping me company. I find that I'm easily distracted, so write when the rest of the family is either asleep or at work/school - and though I wish I was, I'm not one of those authors who can work at the local coffee shop. I don't have much in the way of routines, as I tend to write when I feel moved to write and don't force myself to meet a certain word count each day, or to write for a set amount of time. I'm so happy you enjoyed them! I'm an early bird, so I love getting up around 5am to write, when the house is quiet and my husband and children are still asleep. I'm so happy you enjoyed them! I'm an early bird, so I love getting up around 5am to write, when …more Thank you for reading The Good Girl and Pretty Baby. Loved every minute." -Joshilyn Jackson, New York Times bestselling author of Never Have I Ever "Dark and twisty, with all the white-knuckle tension and jaw-dropping surprises readers have come to expect from Mary Kubica." -Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of Home Before Dark "Complex, richly atmospheric and thoroughly riveting, Local Woman Missing is a thoughtful look at how even the most innocuous secrets between happy couples and beloved friends in tightly knit neighborhoods can sometimes turn so unexpectedly and terrifyingly deadly.Mary Kubica Thank you for reading The Good Girl and Pretty Baby. LOCAL WOMAN MISSING is a propulsive journey through a winding maze of secrets, leading to a jaw-dropping twist that I never saw coming. The twists, turns, and an unpredictable ending make it irresistible." - Library Journal "I'm shamelessly addicted to Mary Kubica's juicy, unpredictable reads, as much for her well-rounded, fully human, flawed characters as her sizzling plots-and she just keeps getting better. Review Quotes " daringly plotted, emotionally eviscerating psychological thriller." - Publishers Weekly " will appeal to fans of Lisa Jackson and Gregg Olsen. Mary Kubica Local Woman Missing: A gripping thriller with a jaw-dropping twist from the New York Times bestselling author Paperback 28,231 ratings Editors' pick Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense See all formats and editions Kindle 18.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.

In this smart and chilling thriller, master of suspense and New York Times bestselling author Mary Kubica takes domestic secrets to a whole new level, showing that some people will stop at nothing to keep the truth buried. Everyone wants to know what happened to her, but no one is prepared for what they'll find. Now, eleven years later, Delilah shockingly returns. Are these incidents connected? After an elusive search that yields more questions than answers, the case eventually goes cold. Not long after, Meredith Dickey and her six-year-old daughter, Delilah, vanish just blocks away from where Shelby was last seen, striking fear into their once-peaceful community. Book Synopsis People don't just disappear without a trace.
