By Kara Thomas — That Weekend

Claire is found injured on a hiking trail with no recollection of what happened. Kat and Jesse are missing, and an extensive search turns up no signs of them.

As Claire struggles with "true crime" media scrutiny and suspicion from the police, she begins her own investigation to recover her lost memories. That Weekend by Kara Thomas

The protagonist and an unreliable narrator due to her amnesia. She is portrayed as resilient and determined to find the truth despite her grief and guilt. Claire is found injured on a hiking trail

Claire’s wealthy best friend. Though she initially appears to have it all, she is revealed to be cold, secretive, and deeply affected by her family’s dark history. The protagonist and an unreliable narrator due to

Six months later, new clues suggest that Kat’s wealthy, powerful family may be involved in a cover-up rather than a kidnapping. The story eventually shifts perspectives to reveal a dark web of family secrets, including abuse and a "disturbing" final revelation. Major Characters

Kat’s boyfriend and Claire’s long-time crush. His fate remains the central mystery for much of the novel.