Meredith takes her husband Josh to dinner. When the delivery of Shelby’s baby goes poorly, Meredith is scheduled to testify against the obstetrician, Dr. Around the same time, Meredith takes on a new client for her doula practice, Shelby Tebow. Eventually, Cassandra confronts Meredith, severing their once-friendly relationship. Though Meredith and Marty dated at the time, Cassandra incorrectly suspects they are now having an affair. They’re from her neighbor Cassandra Hanaka, who recently discovered that her husband, Marty, knew Meredith in college. Meredith Dickey, a young mother who works as a doula, supporting women through labor, receives a series of anonymous, threatening text messages. Set in a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, the story is told nonchronologically from multiple points of view. Her other suspense thrillers include: Local Woman Missing, When the Lights Go Out, Just the Nicest Couple, The Good Girl, The Other Mrs., Every Last Lie, Pretty Baby, Don’t You Cry, and Nothing As It Seems.Ĭontent Warning: This guide mentions neglect and abuse of children, as well as violent death and apparent death by suicide.
Kubica is a New York Times bestselling author. Citations in this guide correspond with the Park Row Books edition of the text. The novel details the fallout when several people go missing in quick succession, exploring themes such as suburban malaise, trauma, and individualism.
Local Woman Missing is a 2021 domestic thriller by Mary Kubica.
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