Last Day Alive An absolutely gripping mystery thriller

One hot summer’s evening, ten-year-old Piper Chase went for a bike ride. She never came home… Piper cycles off one hot Oklahoma evening for a sleepover with her new friend Miley from summer camp. But when she doesn’t come home, her grandparents raise the alarm. Their little angel is missing, last seen on her pink bicycle, heading towards the dark woods on Black Heart Lane. Detective Kimberley King knows that the first twenty-four hours in a missing child investigation are the most critical, but with no witnesses, and darkness falling in the small town of Dead Woman Crossing, she begins to fear the worst. She longs to find the little girl with wide blue eyes and an infectious smile, but when her team discovers Piper’s body in a woodland clearing, lying on a bed of moss, something inside her dies. In a town where people leave their doors unlocked, Kimberley is terrified that another little girl might be snatched, and that night she holds her own daughter tighter. Desperate to find the monster who took the life of an innocent child, Kimberley chases down all the leads she has. The summer camp counsellor, who got too close to Piper and Miley and lost his job. Piper’s shifty uncle, who arrived back in town the day she disappeared… Then she gets a call that chills her to the bone. Miley has gone missing. Has the killer who stole one little angel just taken another? A gripping, heart-wrenching crime thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat, holding your breath. Last Day Alive is perfect for fans of Rachel Caine, Lisa Regan and Carol Wyer. What everyone’s saying about J.R. Adler: “Brilliant, oh my word you can read book after book after book but every so often a gem will emerge and this is one of them… Totally blown away with how good the storyline is… and that conclusion, never saw it coming!” Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I was captivated from the beginning… I could hardly put the book down… Loved it.” B is for Book Review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Phenomenal… If you like thrillers, scratch that, if you like reading, then you owe it to yourself to pick this up. It is one hell of an amazing ride” Goodreads Reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Kimberley is such a strong female lead. I loved her! I couldn’t put this book down! It held my attention the entire time. It was fast-paced and I didn’t see the ending coming!! I can’t wait for Detective Kimberley King’s next book!” My Calendar is Booked, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A gripping and highly entertaining story that kept me on edge till the end… The mystery is full of twists and turns, and it kept me guessing… I can't wait for the next instalment, highly recommended.” Annarelix, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A great thriller with many a twist and turn to keep you on your toes throughout.” Sharron Beyond the Books, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I was hooked. J.R. Adler has climbed to the top of my 2020 favorite authors list. A fab ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ��/�� stars for this book!” Cville Books and Wine, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐