David Bell is a bestselling and award-winning author whose work has been translated into multiple foreign languages. He's currently an associate professor of English at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where he directs the MFA program. He received an MA in creative writing from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and a PhD in American literature and creative writing from the University of Cincinnati. His previous novels are Since She Went Away, Somebody I Used to Know, The Forgotten Girl, Never Come Back, The Hiding Place, and Cemetery Girl.
<b> A tense and twisty suspense novel about the dark secrets that lie buried within a community and a father who can save his daughter only by uncovering them. Will leave parents wondering just how well they truly know their children. --Hester Young, author of <i>The Gates of Evangeline</i> and <i>The Shimmering Road</i> A gripping, immersive tour-de-force full of twists and turns. <i>Bring Her Home</i> kept me flipping the pages late into the night. Don't expect to sleep until you've finished reading this book. I could not put it down! --A. J. Banner, bestselling author of <i>The Good Neighbor</i> and <i>The Twilight Wife</i> In David Bell's riveting <i>Bring Her Home</i>, the unthinkable is only the beginning. From there, the story races through stunning twists all the way to its revelation, without letting its heart fall away in the action. Intense, emotional, and deeply satisfying. This one will keep you up late into the night. Don't miss it! --Jamie Mason, author of <i>Three Graves Full</i> and <i>Monday's Lie</i> Spellbinding and pulse-raising, <i>Bring Her Home</i> hooked me from the first sentence and surprised me until the final pages. Sharply written and richly observed, this book is about the secrets we keep, the mysteries that keep us, and the lengths a father will go to for the daughter he loves. David Bell is a masterful storyteller who has perfected the art of suspense in <i>Bring Her Home</i>. --Sarah Domet, author of <i>The Guineveres</i> Praise for David Bell</b> <b> </b> [Bell is] a bang-up storyteller, armed with enough detours and surprises to keep the pages turning. --<i>The</i> <i>Cleveland Plain Dealer</i> [A] twisty, realistic thriller. --<i>Houston Chronicle</i> Bell is a brilliant craftsman as well as storyteller. --<i>The Providence Journal</i> A natural storyteller and a superb writer. --#1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author Nelson DeMille One of the brightest and best crime fiction writers of our time. --<i>Suspense Magazine</i> David Bell writes spellbinding and gripping thrillers that get under your skin and refuse to let go. --<i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Linwood Barclay A master. --<i>New York Times</i> bestselling author John Lescroart The best crime novels combine a breakneck thriller plot with a piercing examination of family relationships. <i>The Forgotten Girl </i>hits this standard and then some. --<i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Jeffery Deaver