Jackal: A Novel
Erin E. Adams (Bantam, 2022)
A chilling debut novel, “Jackal” is sure to captivate readers’ imaginations and bring out our deepest fears. The story follows Liz Rocher as she investigates the disappearance of her friend’s daughter, Caroline—the second Black girl to go missing in the white neighborhood of Johnstown. As she uncovers a hidden trail of murdered Black girls in the hometown’s history, Liz races against the clock to find Caroline and save herself from joining that history. Readers delving into Adams’ tale are sure to be left tossing and turning all night.
