Fragile
Fragile by Lisa Unger is a reprint edition published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on July 26, 2011. This 496-page novel unfolds in The Hollows, a small town outside of New York City, where the disappearance of Rick’s girlfriend, Charlene, disrupts the community’s tranquility. As the lead detective, Jones, exhibits unusual behavior, Rick becomes increasingly withdrawn, prompting Maggie, a trained psychologist and mother, to navigate the complexities of her family’s turmoil while seeking the truth behind Charlene’s vanishing.
In her quest for answers, Maggie delves into the investigation, revealing hidden secrets that threaten to unravel her family’s stability. The narrative intertwines elements of suspense and psychological drama, exploring themes of motherhood and the impact of mystery on personal relationships. Readers will find a gripping exploration of the lengths one will go to protect loved ones, set against the backdrop of a small-town mystery. This edition is presented in English and offers a compelling look into the dynamics of family and community amidst crisis.
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Maggie and Jones live with their teenage son, Rick, in The Hollows, a small town outside of New York City. The cozy intimacy of the town is broken when Rick’s girlfriend, Charlene, mysteriously disappears. The investigation has Jones, the lead detective on the case, acting strangely and Rick, already a brooding teenager, becomes even more withdrawn. Maggie finds herself drawn in both as a trained psychologist and as a mother, walking a tightrope that threatens the stability of her family. Determined to uncover the truth, Maggie pursues her own leads into Charlene’s disappearance and exposes a long-buried town secret—one that could destroy everything she holds dear.
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