{"product_id":"gone-missing-b-s-peterson-9798261877004","title":"Gone Missing: The Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGone Missing\u003c\/i\u003e is a suspenseful, darkly comic mystery about family, loyalty, and the dangerous games people play when money-and survival-are on the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's Halloween weekend, 1998, and a well-to-do, somewhat shady businessman has vanished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Jada Moray returns to her brother's secluded lakeside estate in the northern Minnesota woods, she expects an awkward family weekend-not a mystery steeped in old money, buried grudges, and a house that feels like it's listening. Her brother, Peter Ups-wealthy, secretive, and difficult to read-has been missing for six weeks. In his absence, his anxious butler, Gibbs, follows Peter's unsettling instructions and summons a small group of guests: family, friends, and business associates, each arriving with their own history, secrets, and reasons for showing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the weekend deepens and the storm-dark lake presses in, the gathering turns volatile. Then, out of nowhere, an extortionist trying to cover his tracks in a prison escape demands an impromptu masquerade party. With every guest disguised in an outlandish costume, the mansion becomes a stage for greed, betrayal, and a trap that's been carefully laid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in a place where masks are worn for more than fun, nothing is what it seems-and the question isn't just \u003ci\u003ewhere is Peter Ups?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's: \u003ci\u003ewho benefits most from his disappearance?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarkly funny, twist-heavy, and charged with theatrical flair, \u003ci\u003eGone Missing\u003c\/i\u003e pulls you through secrets and schemes toward a final reveal that turns the entire weekend-and everyone in it-inside out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e B. S. Peterson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798261877004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.23d","brand":"B. S. Peterson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49171264733439,"sku":"9798261877004","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gone-missing-b-s-peterson-9798261877004","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}