Sunday, 2 March 2025

Missing Sarah Harris

Missing Sarah Harris by Karen M. Cunningham (Blossom Books & Co) PB RRP $16.99 ISBN 9780646891439

Reviewed by Kylie Buckley

Missing Sarah Harris is written in the first-person past tense by the 16-year-old protagonist, Anna Cassidy, who reflects on last summer’s Nannup Camp when she felt like her world was falling apart.

Back at home, Anna’s parents were feuding and talking of divorce. So, Anna was sent to summer camp so that they could have time to work things out. Initially, it was great. In the first couple of days, Anna had established a new friend in Sarah Harris and developed a crush on one of the camp leaders, Jake Palmer. However, the good times are short-lived as she learns that her new friend has gone missing! Anna does not take the news lying down and despite being told to stay at camp, she ventures out on her own to help find Sarah.

Missing Sarah Harris is a young adult mystery novel about, broken families, friendships, secrets, and belonging.

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