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On the day she was abducted, Annie O’Sullivan, a thirty-two-year-old realtor, had three goals—sell a house, forget about a recent argument with her mother, and be on time for dinner with her ever-patient boyfriend. The open house is slow, but when her last visitor pulls up in a van as she’s... read more
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Still Missing is that rare debut find--a shocking, visceral, brutal and beautifully crafted debut novel.
Annie O'Sullivan is trying to put her life back together since the year of hell she spent captive in the mountains in the hands of a controlling psychopath, but every day she feels... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Annie O'Sullivan: Main character who gets abducted at an open house. Sometimes affectionately known as Annie Bear by her Mum
- Simon Rousseau/David/The Freak: The man who abducts Annie O'Sullivan and holds her captive in a remote cabin for a year during which he mentally, physically and sexually abuses her.
- Gary Kincade: Staff Sergeant with the Clayton Falls Serious Crime Unit who solves Annie's case
- Christina: Annie's best friend
- Wayne: Annie's Step-father
- Emma: Annie's faithful golden retriever
- Luke: Annie's boyfriend at the time of the abduction
- Aunt Val: Annie's aunt (her mother's sister)
- Daisy: Her sister who passed away in a car accident
- Dwight: Annie's mother's stepbrother, spends most of the book in jail.
- Tamara: Annie's cousin, Val's daughter. Tamara and Annie are constantly being compared by their mothers as a form of competition between siblings
- Lorraine: Annie's Mother
- Halloween Lauren: Add a description of this character.
- Jablonski
- Diane
- Nancy Trypuc
- Doc
- Mark
- Samantha
- Juliet
- Anne Marie Tallberg
- Chevy Stevens
- Jason
- God Lauren
- Ally
- Moose
- Melanie
- Tom Best
- Evan
- Sara Gallagher
- Julia Laroche
- Kyle I
- Greg
- Dad
- Karen Christianson
- Derek
- Nadine
Quotes edit
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“When I wonder how I became the zombie I am now, how I could have gotten so lost, it always traces back to that moment--the moment I put my soul on the shelf to make room for the devil.”
Annie O'Sullivan
First Sentence edit
You know, Doc, you're not the first shrink I've seen since I got back.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Country: Canada
Publication Date: July 6, 2010
ISBN: 0312595670
Page Count: 352
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Country: Canada
Publication Date: July 6, 2010
ISBN: 0312595670
Page Count: 352
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PR9199.4.S739S75 2010
- Dewey: 813.6
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- Chevy Stevens: Author's website
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