The Good Girl

This paperback book is well-loved on the outside, wonderful within

"The Good Girl" by Mary Kubica is a psychological thriller that follows the kidnapping of Mia Dennett, the daughter of a prominent judge, and her subsequent amnesia after her return. The story is told through the perspectives of Mia's mother, Eve, the kidnapper Colin Thatcher, and the detective, Gabe Hoffman, alternating between the "before" and "after" of the abduction. The novel explores themes of deception, family secrets, and the lasting impact of trauma as the characters grapple with Mia's altered state and the events that led to her disappearance.