The Girl in the White Van by April Henry

   Where I got It: Library
   Format: Book
   Literary Rating: 3.5 stars
   Popularity Rating: 4 stars
   Genre: Mystery
   Audience: YA
   Publication Date: July 28, 2020
   Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
   Page Count: 224 pages

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If you need a quick, page turning thriller/mystery, this is the book for you. It is full of suspense and not a single page feels unnecessary. It's short, to the point, and will have you on the edge of your seat.  
Our main character, Savannah, is kidnapped after a fight with her mother's boyfriend. The story focuses around Savannah trying to escape her kidnapper, with another girl Jenny, who was kidnapped 10 months earlier. The narrator shifts between Savannah, Jenny, Savannah's mom, the boy Savannah has a crush on, and a number of other characters who all bring the perfect perspective at the perfect moment.