You Were Gone
Paperback Published on: 21/02/2019
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Mesmerising.
This is my first foray into Tim Weaver's books and I will be reading more. David Raker is certainly put through the mill in this totally engrossing nov... READ MORE

Sally Boocock

My favourite crime series I highly recommend
You Were Gone by Tim Weaver is a gripping and intense psychological thriller that kept me hooked from start to finish. The mystery is layered and complex, ... READ MORE

Sophie from Waterstones Swindon
Synopsis
I buried you.
I mourned you.
But now you're back.
A woman walks into a police station. She has no phone and no ID, just a piece of paper that reads 'David Raker'. She says she's his wife. She looks just like her. She knows everything about him.
But David buried his wife eight years ago.
Is this really the woman he loved?Did he really say goodbye?Or is he losing his mind?
Raker needs to find out the truth before it's too late, because he is now the prime suspect in her disappearance...
Publisher information
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- ISBN: 9781405934688
- Number of pages: 512
- Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 31 mm
- Weight: 356g
- Languages: English
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A solid offering from Mr Weaver
Tim Weaver is an author whose work I really enjoy. His writing is precise reminiscent of storytelling from a bygone era, at times displaying shades of Agat... READ MORE

Rob

An Intense, Remarkable Thriller!
Having read an earlier book by this author, I thought I was prepared for this one. Not a chance! This is an intense, remarkable, spectacular thriller - twi... READ MORE

GraceJReviewerlady.net

Excellent Again !
Tim Weaver does it again with You Were gone. This is the 9th book in the David Raker series but reads well as a stand alone novel.
David Raker receives a t... READ MORE

Milton of Campsie Annie

Brilliant!!!
I had read one previous book featuring David Raker and enjoyed it, but I hadn't read the whole series. However this sounded interesting and I hoped that no... READ MORE

Maggie Macdonald

An instantly enjoyable classic
Book nine of the David Raker series, which I read as a stand-alone and genuinely surprised at how much I enjoyed this book.
A story of an investigator inv... READ MORE

Joe Geesin

This was a fabulous addictive Crime Mystery that was glued to my hand till the final curtain.
I really loved You Were Gone (David Raker #9) like so much more than I was originally expecting, but had absolutely no bloody idea it was part of an ongoin... READ MORE

Beckie Bookworm

Outstanding
I chose to read this book without knowing it was #9 in the series about investigator David Raker. I can happily report that it worked fine as a standalone,... READ MORE

Natasha Mahoney

impressive,twisty thriller
Tim Weaver has written another consistently outstanding thriller.I raced through this book.tension-filled and addictive.Tim Weaver gets better with each ne... READ MORE

waterstones

couldn't put it down
I really loved You Were Gone (David Raker #9) like so much more than I was originally expecting, but had absolutely no bloody idea it was part of an ongoin... READ MORE

Beckie Bookworm

Unputdownable....
I absolutely love the David Raker series! As soon as I read that tagline I was eagerly awaiting its release. We join Raker enjoying a family Christmas Devo... READ MORE

aGirlWithherHeadStuckinaBook

A gripping must read that keeps you in suspense
Well... I’m currently wondering where I’ve been!! How is this Raker #9 and I’ve only just discovered it!!! Absolutely brilliant... I need to go and read th... READ MORE

Hayley Sale

Good book
What a corker of a book to read for my 100th review. I don't know how this has happened but I am new to Tim Weaver books, with this being my first and what... READ MORE

Kellie Clarke

This is a great read, i loved every page.
Another great book from Tim Weaver, A bit of a shock for anyone when your partner in this case Dave Rakers wife turns up at a Police Station 8years after s... READ MORE

Dave Wheeler

Good Story, Exceptionally Depressing
I have previously read 'No one home' by Tim Weaver which I enjoyed so was looking forward to this exciting thriller. The storyline is good with lots of twi... READ MORE

ANGELA Thompson

A cracking story!
David Raker cannot believe his eyes when a woman walks into a police station in London claiming to be his wife Derryn. Bearing an uncanny resemblance to De... READ MORE

Barnsey's Books

Excellent !
I really enjoyed this book the ninth in the Raker series .Each book gets even more brilliant .This is a psychological thriller about missing persons .This ... READ MORE

Chrissie Mortimer

An Intense, Remarkable Thriller!
Having read an earlier book by this author, I thought I was prepared for this one. Not a chance! This is an intense, remarkable, spectacular thriller – twi... READ MORE

GraceJReviewerlady.net

Weaver at his best.
another good story as usual for the missing persons investigator,but this had plenty of twists and turns than previous ones.

David Scott

A superbly crafted, dramatic thriller
Yay! I adore all of Raker's adventures and this is no exception. It's fabulous!
A superbly crafted dramatic thriller about a wife returning from the dead a... READ MORE

Sharon Adair

Chilling, sinister and all the more terrifying because it's believable.
'You Were Gone' is chilling, sinister and all the more terrifying because it's believable. Raker doubts his sanity, and he's not alone. Is the woman claimi... READ MORE

Jane Hunt

You Were Going On...
I had never read any of the Raker series or anything from Tim Weaver before a co-worker recommended 'You Were Gone'.
The opening chapter and synopsis sol... READ MORE

John Thorpe
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