Dont Try To Find Me, Holly Brown
Dont Try To Find Me, Holly Brown
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Don't Try To Find Me
A Novel

Author: Holly Brown

Narrator: Hillary Huber, Angela Goethals, James Fouhey

Unabridged: 12 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 07/08/2014


Synopsis

When a fourteen-year-old runs away, her parents turn to social media to find her—launching a public campaign that will expose their darkest secrets and change their family forever, in this suspenseful and gripping debut for fans of Reconstructing Amelia and Gone Girl.Don’t try to find me. Though the message on the kitchen white board is written in Marley’s hand, her mother Rachel knows there has to be some other explanation. Marley would never run away.As the days pass and it sinks in that the impossible has occurred, Rachel and her husband Paul are informed that the police have “limited resources.” If they want their fourteen-year-old daughter back, they will have to find her themselves. Desperation becomes determination when Paul turns to Facebook and Twitter, and launches FindMarley.com.But Marley isn’t the only one with secrets.With public exposure comes scrutiny, and when Rachel blows a television interview, the dirty speculation begins. Now, the blogosphere is convinced Rachel is hiding something. It’s not what they think; Rachel would never hurt Marley. Not intentionally, anyway. But when it’s discovered that she’s lied, even to the police, the devoted mother becomes a suspect in Marley’s disappearance.Is Marley out there somewhere, watching it all happen, or is the truth something far worse? 

About Holly Brown

Holly Brown lives with her husband and toddler daughter in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she's a practicing marriage and family therapist. She is the author of the novel Don't Try to Find Me, and her blog, ""Bonding Time,"" is featured on the mental health website PsychCentral.com.

About Angela Goethals

Angela Goethals is a young actress who appeared in the films Home Alone, Jerry Maguire and Storytelling.


Reviews

“Eighth grade is like Lord Of The Flies but with eyeliner.” ― Holly Brown, Don't Try to Find Me This nook has been compared to "Reconstructing Amelia" but it really isn't anything like that book or Gone girl so do not buy into the type. However it is good. It is also every Parents worst nightmare so......more

Goodreads review by Brian

I really wanted to like this book, and in fact, I had high hopes. The plot: A young girl (14) runs away from home. Her mother is extremely upset, her father is upset too but is somewhat aloof. Why does the girl run away? And is the mother hiding her own secrets? The book has two perspectives: the mo......more

Meeting someone online and falling in love is wonderful. Yes, it is wonderful but not when you are fourteen and he is twenty-nine and has lied to you about a lot of things including his name. Marley met Brandon on a social media site, and he talked her into leaving her family and joining him for a li......more

Goodreads review by Michael

"Don't try to find me." With those words, fourteen year-old Marley sets off every parents' worst nightmare -- your child running away from home, vanishing without a trace. The only clues are how thoroughly Marley went to cover her tracks, including erasing her tablet and clearing out messages from he......more

Goodreads review by Ashley

Nose Graze — Book reviews & blogging tips Wow. Don't Try to Find Me is going to be a tough one to review! This book had so many different sides and layers; it's almost hard to absorb. It's also REALLY hard to talk about this book without spoilers. Those kind of reviews are always hard to write! Th......more