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There’s No Place Like Here Cecelia Ahern For you, Dad—with all my love. Per ardua surgo. “A missing person is anyone whose whereabouts are unknown whatever the circumstances of disappearance. The person will be considered missing until located and his/her well-being, or otherwise, established.” An Gardaí Síochana Contents Epigraph 1 Jenny-May Butler, the little girl who lived across the road… 2 My life has been made up of a great many… 3 I was born and reared in County Leitrim in Ireland,… 4 When Jenny-May Butler went missing, her final insult was to… 5 Wait a minute. 6 Jack Ruttle trailed slowly behind an HGV along the N69,… 7 The porch light was still on when Jack arrived home. 8 Jack slugged back his third cup of coffee and looked… 9 For almost two days I’d stayed in the same wooded… 10 When I was fourteen, my parents talked me into seeing… 11 I went to see Mr. Burton every week while I was… 12 Helena was watching me curiously through the amber blaze of… 13 Helena added another log to the dying fire and its… 14 Only a week before Sandy’s no-show, Jack had quietly closed… 15 Jack woke up earlier than Gloria, as usual. Her head… 16 I tapped my shoe against the plate that once held… 17 Jack paced alongside the red Ford Fiesta, feeling a mixture… 18 Helena and I stepped out of the darkness of the… 19 “Sandy.” I could hear my name being called and felt… 20 Jack sat on the gravel surface beside what he assumed… 21 I awoke, I wasn’t sure how many hours later, to… 22 “So Joseph is a carpenter. What is it that you… 23 I spent the next half hour searching the road for… 24 On Tuesday morning, exactly two days since Sandy’s no-show, Jack,… 25 I was sixteen years old, in Mr. Burton’s office. I was… 26 Oh, Dr. Burton.” Jack sat up in the car seat and… 27 Missing person number one, Orla Keane, entered the great Community… 28 I stared up at the ceiling, at the point right… 29 Hello, I hope I’ve called the correct number for Mary… 30 Leading away from St. Stephen’s Green, Leeson Street was a fine… 31 It had been three years since I’d seen Mr. Burton. From… 32 Bobby closed the door of Lost and Found quietly behind… 33 I don’t know how long I’d been in the storeroom. 34 Mr. Le Bon, I assume,” Dr. Burton addressed Jack, leaning back in his… 35 Bobby stood at the door of the stockroom, arms folded… 36 Come on, we can walk and talk at the same… 37
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