Jane Casey
6 SeriesJane Casey is an Irish author known for her crime fiction, particularly the Maeve Kerrigan series. Her novels have been recognized with shortlistings for the Irish Crime Novel of the Year Award and the Mary Higgins Clark Award, and a longlisting for the CWA Dagger in the Library Award. She resides in London with her husband, a criminal barrister, and their son.
In "The Missing" by Jane Casey, 12-year-old Jenny Shepherd vanishes, and her teacher, Sarah Finch, is acutely aware of the dwindling time to find her alive. Haunted by her own brother's disappearance years earlier, Sarah's life is further complicated by her alcoholic mother. When Sarah discovers Jenny's beaten body in the woods, she becomes a suspect in the case. As the police investigate, Sarah finds herself under scrutiny not only from the law but from other mysterious watchers. This gripping tale explores the depths of loss and suspicion as Sarah navigates the harrowing search for truth.
