When You Disappeared, John Marrs
When You Disappeared, John Marrs
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When You Disappeared

Author: John Marrs

Narrator: Simon Mattacks, Elizabeth Knowelden

Unabridged: 9 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 09/07/2017


Synopsis

All she wanted was the truth, but she’ll wish she never found out.When Catherine wakes up alone one morning, she thinks her husband has gone for a run before work. But Simon never makes it to the office. His running shoes are by the front door. Nothing is missing—except him.Catherine knows Simon must be in trouble. He wouldn’t just leave her. He wouldn’t leave the children.But Simon knows the truth—about why he left and what he’s done. He knows things about his marriage that it would kill Catherine to find out. The memories she holds on to are lies.While Catherine faces a dark new reality at home, Simon’s halfway around the world, alive and thriving. He’s doing whatever it takes to stay one step ahead of the truth.But he can’t hide forever, and when he reappears twenty-five years later, Catherine will finally learn who he is.And wish she’d stayed in the dark.Revised edition: Previously published as The Wronged Sons, this edition of When You Disappeared includes editorial revisions.

About John Marrs

John Marrs is the author of The Good Samaritan, When You Disappeared, and Welcome to Wherever You Are. A freelance journalist based in London, England, he has spent the past 20 years interviewing celebrities from the world of television, film and music for national newspapers and magazines. He has written for publications including the Guardian’s Guide and Guardian Online, Total Film, Huffington Post, Empire, Q, GT, the Independent, S Magazine and Company.


Reviews

2.5 StarsHaving read glowing reviews from some of my GR friends, I wanted to love When You Disappeared. But of course, I have to be the person who didn’t love this book! Married for 10 years with three children, it might seem like Catherine and Simon have the perfect marriage. But when Simon disappe......more

3 stars. This novel had such potential with a highly enticing premise, however, the extreme lack of believability meant the story fell flat for me. I enjoyed the way the story unfolded. The novel was told through Catherine and Simon’s perspectives ranging from 28 years ago to a present-day meeting.......more

Goodreads review by Jayme

Have you ever attended a blind wine tasting event? The bottles are covered with brown paper bags and you have to taste the wines without seeing the label, and identity the varietal. Or perhaps the region. 🍷 Well, let’s just say, that if you had handed me this book, with the cover and title page cover......more