Girls of Glass, Brianna Labuskes
Girls of Glass, Brianna Labuskes
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Girls of Glass

Author: Brianna Labuskes

Narrator: Elizabeth Godley

Unabridged: 10 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook (DRM Protected)

Published: 01/15/2019


Synopsis

An Amazon Charts bestseller.It takes more than a lie to hide the dark secrets of this picture-perfect family.When the granddaughter of one of Florida’s most powerful judges disappears, it triggers a personal trauma for Detective Alice Garner: the kidnapping and murder of her own child. As a flood of painful memories comes rushing back, Alice sees herself in the guilt-ridden and emotionally fragile mother Charlotte Burke, who has become the target of a rush to judgment.All too familiar with Charlotte’s situation, Alice is reluctant to cast any blame. Her gut instincts tell her that Charlotte’s anguish is rooted in something else—somewhere too dark for the truth to be seen. And Alice believes that it’s hiding behind the facade of the illustrious and guarded Burke mansion.But uncovering Charlotte’s past comes with a risk. For Alice’s own life is becoming entangled in the secrets and lies of the picture-perfect family—an image that is about to be shattered in so many unexpected ways.

About Brianna Labuskes

Brianna Labuskes is also the author of the psychological thriller It Ends With Her. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, she graduated from Penn State University with a degree in journalism and has worked as an editor at both small-town papers and national media organizations such as Politico and Kaiser Health News, covering politics and policy. She lives in Washington, DC. Visit her at www.briannalabuskes.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Joey on March 16, 2019

4.0 Stars— I saw a lot of potential with Brianna Labuskes first book, “It Ends With Her”, so when I saw that “Girls of Glass” was available, I had to give it a chance. Boy, am I glad I did. “Girls of Glass” is written from multiple perspectives covering time periods both before and after the kidnapp......more

Goodreads review by Linzie (suspenseisthrillingme) on February 13, 2023

When Ruby Burke, the five year old granddaughter of a prominent St. Petersburg judge, goes missing, it’s like chum in the water to the national press. You see, Ruby is from a wealthy, respected family, and, even more appealing, she’s both cute and white. To Alice Garner, the lead detective on the ca......more

Goodreads review by Stacey on June 02, 2024

I'm not a strong person,..and when things get hard, I break. ..You're like a diamond. But me? I shatter like glass. Detective Alice Garner is assigned to the murder case of a young girl from a prominent family (The Burke's) in St. Petersburg, Florida. This case, however, has struck a similar chord to......more

Goodreads review by PinkAmy loves books, cats and naps on January 15, 2019

***Thanks to NetGalley for providing me a complimentary copy of GIRLS OF GLASS by Brianna Labuskes in exchange for my honest review.*** Alice, a detective, investigates the kidnapping of a five-year-old girl, five years after her own daughter was kidnapped and murdered. Based on what I enjoy and disli......more

Goodreads review by Caroline on August 26, 2018

I was totally gripped by this dark and captivating book. Filled with secrets and lies, it held my interest from the very first page. A highly recommended read.......more