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The Vanishing Hour

By: Rachel Blake
Narrated by: Lisa Vienneau
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How do you find a child the world says never existed?

Emma Cole’s life shatters the day her daughter disappears. One moment she’s there—laughing, breathing, real. The next, it’s like she was never born. No records. No photos. No one else remembers.

Everyone says Emma is confused. Unwell. Imagining things. But Emma knows what she lost. And she’ll do whatever it takes to find the truth—no matter how deep the darkness runs.

As reality begins to fracture around her, Emma is drawn into a web of secrets more disturbing than she ever imagined.

Some memories won’t stay buried. Some disappearances aren’t accidents. And some questions are better left unasked.

The Vanishing Hour is a gripping psychological thriller that will keep you questioning what’s real—until the last word.

©2025 Rachel Blake (P)2025 Rachel Blake Amateur Sleuths Mystery Psychological Thriller & Suspense Women Sleuths
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I love a short story and this one did not disappoint. Can a Mothers love overcome a new tec that wants to erase her child from her life and memories.

Great short story

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Wow, The Vanishing Hour totally got under my skin. I started listening thinking it’d just be another thriller, but it pulled me in way deeper than I expected. The whole idea of a mom being the only one who remembers her child is terrifying, and I really felt for Emma the whole way through. You start to question everything right along with her.

Highly recommend

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