mystery + small town

4 books tagged both “mystery” and “small town”.

All Good People Here

Ashley Flowers · 2022

A journalist returns home to care for her uncle and reopens a 20 year old child murder tied to a new abduction.

2,006-word summary · 9 min read

Odd Thomas

Dean Koontz · 2003

A twenty year old fry cook who sees the dead tries to stop a mass shooting in his desert town.

3,797-word summary · 17 min read

Sharp Objects

Gillian Flynn · 2006

Reporter Camille Preaker returns to Wind Gap to cover two murdered girls, facing her cold mother Adora, wild sister Amma, and scars that spell her past. Full…

2,434-word summary · 11 min read