No Time for Goodbye: A Thriller

Fourteen-year-old Cynthia Bigge woke one morning to discover that her entire family–mother, father,brother–had vanished. No note, no trace, no return. Ever.  Now, twenty-five years later, she’ll learn the devastating truth. 

Sometimes it’s better not to know. . . .

Cynthia is happily married with a young daughter, a new family. But the story of her old family isn’t over. A strange car in the neighborhood, untraceable phone calls, ominous “gifts”–someone has returned to her hometown to finish what was started twenty-five years ago. And no one’s innocence is guaranteed, not even her own. By the time Cynthia discovers her killer’s shocking identity, it will again be too late . . . even for goodbye.

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Published Aug 26, 2008

480 pages

Average rating: 8.43

14 RATINGS

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kaydutt_4398
Oct 14, 2025
9/10 stars
This book is a great thriller for teenagers as well as adults. It keeps you captivated till the last page. The story starts with a girl's family vanishing overnight, she does not know where they went or what happened to them. It's full of mystery and suspense.
angeliahoke
May 15, 2023
4/10 stars

slow beginning great ending.

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