The Mourning Hours tells the story of the Hammarstrom family from the point of view of the youngest daughter, Kirsten. Growing up on a farm in small town Wisconsin, they were a normal family. When her brother's girlfriend goes missing after being last seen with him, the family comes under suspicion and they must cope with the implications that everyone in town believes that Johnny is guilty.

Now, the family is brought back together for the first time in ages and when the truth comes out, everyone will be startled.

This book is a great thriller that will keep your attention until the end. It is heavy on plot in the beginning but you'll want to read on to find out what really happened to Stacy.