Books like The hiding place by David Bell
In 1994, the disappearance of four-year-old Justin Manning in Dove Point, Ohio, triggered a wave of grief and investigation. Twenty-five years later, the police have reopened the case. The story of the Manning family, their relentless pursuit of justice, and the town's growing suspicion of its own past come together in a gripping tale of murder, lost innocence, and the enduring effects of trauma.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Suspense/General Suspense
Authors: David Bell
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