54 pages 1 hour read

Megan Miranda

The Last to Vanish

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

The Last to Vanish by Megan Miranda is a 2022 thriller set in rural North Carolinian Appalachia. The novel follows Abigail Lovett, the manager of the Passage Inn in Cutter’s Pass, as she aids Trey West in investigating his brother's disappearance and the town's long history of vanishings. Through uncovering secrets and hidden evidence, the novel explores themes of human connection, grief, and the complexities of small communities. This story includes depictions of gun violence and substance addiction.

Reviews & Readership

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Megan Miranda's The Last to Vanish is an engaging mystery with atmospheric tension and well-crafted suspense. Readers appreciate the intricate plot and vivid setting. However, some critique the pacing and predictability of certain twists. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans of the genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Last to Vanish?

A reader who would enjoy The Last to Vanish by Megan Miranda is likely a fan of suspenseful and atmospheric mysteries. They may appreciate similar books such as The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins or Into the Water by the same author, valuing intricate plots and a sense of unease.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction

Mystery / Crime Fiction

Psychological Fiction

Themes

Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies

Relationships: Family

Emotions/Behavior: Grief