The Vanishing
The Vanishing by Bentley Little, published by Penguin on August 7, 2007, is a gripping narrative that delves into the unsettling events unfolding in Beverly Hills and beyond. This 400-page novel presents a chilling tale where a wealthy CEO embarks on a violent rampage, leaving behind a cryptic message that hints at a deeper, more sinister connection. As the story unfolds, an alarmed mother receives a disturbing letter from her estranged husband, stained with blood, while across California, children are inexplicably affected by a monstrous change, instilling fear in their parents.
Readers will follow social worker Carrie Daniels and reporter Brian Howells as they seek to uncover the link between these perplexing crimes. Their investigation reveals a dark undercurrent in the lives of the victims, suggesting that the truth may be more horrifying than they anticipate. The narrative intertwines elements of suspense and horror, exploring themes of mystery and the impact of fear on families. This edition of The Vanishing is presented in English and offers a compelling exploration of the darker aspects of modern life.
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With his novels, “Bentley Little has created nothing less than a nightmarishly brilliant tour de force of modern life in America.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
In Beverly Hills, a wealthy CEO goes on a bloody rampage and videotapes the slaughter. He leaves behind a chilling cryptic message…“This is where it begins.”
Miles away, an alarmed mother receives an unsettling letter from her estranged husband, stained with bloody fingerprints.
And all across California, children are becoming affected by a monstrous change—and their parents, by a mounting fear.
Social worker Carrie Daniels and reporter Brian Howells are determined to find the link between these baffling crimes. But they shouldn’t look too deeply into the lives of the victims. It’s quite dark there. And God help them, they won’t like what they find.
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