{"product_id":"the-undercurrent-9781958506431","title":"The Undercurrent","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A mystery of remarkable scope, bristling with intelligence, beauty, and humanity. It is, quite simply: stunning.\" --Gillian Flynn, author of \u003ci\u003eGone Girl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A stunning, achingly beautiful and gripping mystery. Full of page-turning suspense, intrigue, and secrets...I loved it.\" --Chris Whitaker, author of \u003ci\u003eAll the Colors of the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Delve into a thrilling novel where dark secrets and hidden agendas intertwine, keeping you on the edge of your seat with every twist and turn.\" --E! Online\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Apple Books Best Debut of 2024\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn overwhelmed new mother becomes obsessed with the unsolved disappearance of a young girl from her small Texas hometown--and unearths her own family's dark secret.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's 2011 and the decades-old case of Deecie Jeffries's disappearance in Austin, Texas, is still cold. New mom Bee, struggling with postpartum depression, is living in Portland, Maine, having left Austin--and those memories--far behind. Until Leo, her childhood crush and her estranged twin Gus's best friend, suddenly resurfaces, drawing Bee back into their shared past.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBee's predictable life is upended, pushing her to return to her childhood home and piece together a neighborhood's shattered history. She becomes consumed with a need to uncover the truth about Deecie's disappearance and what happened to the families who lived across the field from one another--Gus, Leo, and their mothers: Mary, a homemaker, whose only escape is the local community theater, and Diana, a serious academic dedicated to her studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTold from multiple perspectives and timelines, \u003ci\u003eThe Undercurrent\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping portrait of motherhood, broken family bonds, and buried secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Sawyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zibby Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.7lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.60w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781958506431","brand":"Zibby Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44383832572041,"sku":"9781958506431","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_7550eedc-9c0b-449d-9004-f2e466a15711.jpg?v=1752012647","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-undercurrent-9781958506431","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}