"The Disappearance" is a gripping mystery and thriller novel by the renowned Bram Stoker Award winner Bentley Little. The story follows Gary and his girlfriend Joan as they plan an exciting three-day getaway at the Burning Man Festival in the desert with friends. However, the seemingly adventurous trip quickly turns into a nightmare when Joan disappears without a trace. As Gary and his friends desperately search for answers, they uncover disturbing clues pointing to a dark presence known as "The Outsiders." The quest to find Joan becomes a race against time as they confront eerie secrets and the question of what really happened to their friend. The captivating narrative and unpredictable twists make this book a must-read for fans of mystery and horror.