After She's Gone

Name: After She's Gone
Brand: Brilliance Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Maggie James
ISBN: 9781536666519

Author: Maggie James

Narrator: Heather Wilds

Unabridged: 8 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Publisher: Brilliance Audio

Published: 03/16/2017

Categories: Fiction, Women, Psychological, Family Life

Synopsis

Lori Golden’s family have had more than their fair share of troubles. But through it all, Lori and her sister, Jessie, have always supported each other. Then Jessie is killed. And Lori’s world turns upside down.Devastated, Lori struggles to cope with her loss, and to learn to live in a world without her bright, bubbly sister by her side. Around her, her already fractured family start to fall apart. And, as Lori and her mother try to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives, secrets long thought buried are coming painfully to light.Faced with the unthinkable, Lori is forced to ask herself how well she really knows those who are left behind…

About Maggie James

Maggie James is a British author who lives in Bristol. She writes psychological suspense novels.Before turning her hand to writing, Maggie worked mainly as an accountant, with a diversion into practising as a nutritional therapist. Diet and health remain high on her list of interests, along with travel. Accountancy does not, but then it never did.The urge to pack a bag and go off travelling is always lurking in the background. When not writing, going to the gym, practising yoga or travelling, Maggie can be found seeking new four-legged friends to pet; animals are a lifelong love!

Reviews

Goodreads review by James on April 06, 2024

3+ out of 5 stars to Maggie James's novel, After She's Gone, a new thriller and suspense novel released on March 16, 2017. I was tempted to give it a 4, but since it's the first read by this author and left a few open concerns, I'm settling on a 3.4999... still a very good read. Many thanks to the a......more

Goodreads review by Christine on February 26, 2017

After She’s Gone is my third Maggie James read. I am torn with how to rate it as there were some features I really liked about it, but then there were other things I was not keen on. The good stuff first. Ms. James can write. The prose is elegantly simple and flows well. She can spin a good story and......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on August 11, 2023

This book felt very amateurish to me I'm afraid. The characters didn't feel fully developed, they were emotionless, and I just couldn't connect with any of them. Every chapter felt like a monologue and expressionless. I guess to summarize, it felt like a draft. It could be brilliant but it's not unfo......more

Goodreads review by Gary on March 04, 2017

I have read and enjoyed previous books by Maggie James so I was very disappointed when I discovered I just couldn't get into this one. The book really irritated me with it's constant use of the term 'sweetheart' something I note other reviewers also noticed. Sound like a feeble criticism but when you......more

Goodreads review by Amy on March 25, 2017

All of my reviews can be found on www.novelgossip.com Right from the beginning of this book there is a murder, Lori’s younger sister, Jessie is raped and killed and she’s understandably devastated. I really felt for Lori, she’s had a rough few years, her parents divorced, her mom Dana has failing kid......more