Oh my goodness, the violence! I throttled that poor girl, stood with my hands to her throat and squeezed and squeezed. But honestly, when I look back on it, I can’t quite believe I did it, can’t quite believe what I was capable of. So, you know, there was planning involved. I’ve been prescribed the sleeping stuff before, I just needed to show up at the GP’s looking dreadful and waffle on about insomnia. So I bought in the nice elderflower stuff for her. And I bought in some nice juice for her because I knew what sort of family they were, I knew they were all organic this and that, I knew she’d expect something nice or she’d probably just take a sip and then leave the rest. Had to make sure it was safe for her: no sharp objects, that kind of thing. Lisa Jewell is the 1 New York Times bestselling author of nineteen novels, including The Family Upstairs and Then She Was Gone, as well as Invisible Girl and Watching You. There were certain things I had to think of in advance. To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt: What reading level is Then She Was Gone book? Published in 2017, Lisa Jewell’s 15th novel Then She Was Gone follows the disappearance of fifteen-year-old Ellie Mack and her mother, Laurel Mack, as she learns to cope with life without her ‘Golden Girl’ and how it is okay to move on in life after a tragedy.
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