From strange disappearances to troubled husbandandwife relationships, these books like gone girl are sure to keep you in suspense until the very last page. Mystery books to read if you like the girl on the train. Gone girl by gillian flynn book club discussion questions. On a warm summer morning in north carthage, missouri, it is nick and amy dunnes fifth wedding anniversary. Ive read gone girl, girl on the train, sharp objects, in a. Experienced narrator kirby heyborne takes on the role of nick, adding it to his extensive repertoire of fiction and nonfiction reads. If the last book you breezed through was gillian flynns gone girl, we have a feeling you crave an outstanding plot twist. Here are some books that i have come accross that i liked. From strange disappearances to troubled husbandandwife relationships, these books like gone girl are sure to keep you in suspense until.
Nothing is as it appears with aubrey, melissa, and tom. Gwa is not a place for soliciting, advertising businesses, using affiliate links or promoting external pay. Frenchs first book, detective rob ryan is assigned to a murder that occurred in the same woods where he, as a child, witnessed a terrible crime whose details hes blacked out. Gone girl by gillian flynn was one of the big suspense novels of 2012. I apologize if this has been asked before but i couldnt find a post on it. Dec 05, 20 i expected to enjoy gone girl, but i wasnt expecting to admire it. These book club discussion questions will help your reading group explore the plot, themes, and ideas raised in the novel. If you liked gone girl, youll love these suspense thrillers.
Content includes books from bestselling, midlist and debut authors. If you like gone girl you are looking for psychological, surprise ending and tense movies about with mystery, missing person, police investigation, investigation, femme fatale, disappearance and. The hottest titles are available on kobo audiobooks. But once youve read flynns gone girl, and her other books.
If youve read gone girl you remember the feeling you had when it was over. If you are still longing for twisted endings and dark themes, here are five. Out of necessity, gone girl features two narrators. Aug 15, 2016 if youre looking for more books like the girl on the train, we recommend these thrilling suspense novels about unhealthy obsessions, deceptive memory, and untrustworthy characters. Find books like gone girl from the worlds largest community of readers. Jun 12, 20 both books do share one intriguing and somewhat uncommon trait, however.
Apr 25, 2016 so i was wondering if anyone knew of any books similar to those in michael grants book series gone. Mary kubica writes an emotional story of a kidnapped girl, mia, and her mothers relentless search to find her daughter. Like gone girl, the girl before features manipulative and deliberate characters who move through their lives and follow plans with intention. These books like gone girl will keep you guessing till the end.
May 18, 2015 what parts of gone girl are you referring to. I remember reading this on my ancient kindle, straining to see the screen in the dim light of the campfire. Luckiest girl alive by jessica knoll like she did withgone girl, reese witherspoon has also signed on to produce a bigscreen version of this cantputitdown novel, written by former. Sick girl by rachel hargrove is one of those books that sticks with you long after you finish. Books similar to gone michael grant science fiction. Stephen king had cornered the modern market on the suspensefiction genre. Gone girl is a thriller novel in the mystery and crime genres, by the american writer gillian. Oct 10, 2016 while this bestseller was adapted into a film starring nicole kidman, the movie failed to generate the same type of boxoffice power as blockbusters like gone girl and the girl on the train. Its just that there are so many stories to choose from, which you already know if you, like millions of other readers, rapidly inhaled novels like gone girl and the girl on the train over the. About gonewildaudio gwa gwa is a place for adult redditors to submit amateur erotic audio recordings that are intended to be sexually stimulating or titillating to the listener or the submitter. Theres the evil you can see coming and then theres amy elliott.
Five irresistable thrillers by bella wright on february 4, 2015 in best thriller book lists, mystery books, new book releases, suspense thriller books a phenomenon like gone girl. So now that we have the ground rules laid out for our list lets launch it. Books that perform well based on their reader engagement are published by inkitt in different formats and channels. Its as tricky and satisfying as gone girl, and its talking about many of the same things in the same way, like the unknowability of the love between two people.
Beautiful, brilliantand recklessjocelyn has gone off the grid before, but never like this. Was it the mother of one of the patients, who claimed to be sick that day. Gone girl s toxic mix of sharpedged wit and deliciously chilling prose creates a nervefraying thriller that confounds you at every turn. But theres also nothing worse than finishing it of course the babysitter did it. A crackling thriller about marriage in a house of mirrors. Be that as it may, once i achieved part two of gone girl boy meets girl, it resembled ms flynn kicked it up a score, and the book got to be distinctly stunning once more.
Like gone girl, this novel features a duplicitous female protagonist. Classic literature, original gangster s4 e11 gone girl by gillian flynn thug notes book summary and analysis duration. The novel is full of mirrors and dead ends, just like gone girl, and it has a psychotic girl at its heart. If you are a fan of psychological crime thrillers then it is obvious that you have already read gone girl by gillian flynn. And the final detail all books like gone girl need to have is dialogue that is as sharp as a knife. Gone girl by gillian flynn overdrive rakuten overdrive. Lucky for you, women write some of the best twisty, keepyouupatnight mysteries. This is the best unreliable narrator ive read since gone girl sick girl has. Ever since i read it last year i have been on the hunt for similar books.
A specific request i know but if anyone knows of any books similar to the gone. Buy gone girl book online at low prices in india gone girl. When charlotte sawyer is unable to contact her stepsister, jocelyn, to tell her that one her closest friends was found dead, she discovers that jocelyn has vanished. Like every person i knew during the summer of 2012, i read gone girl as if my life depended on it. Eight recommendations for readers looking for more books like normal people by sally rooney.
Nov 09, 2014 gone girl by gillian flynn is one of my favorite books. Jan 30, 2015 lucky for you, women write some of the best twisty, keepyouupatnight mysteries. Gillian flynns gone girl is the book du jour, with two million copies sold worldwide so far, but why has this psychological thriller become such a sensation. Julia whelan narrator, kirby heyborne narrator, gillian flynn author get audible free.
Here are 12 followup reads for the girl on the train that arent gone girl to fill the hole that hawkins left. On the surface, a goodlooking successful writer married to the gorgeous woman who understands how to be one of the boys. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Superficially, this privileged gotham golden girl, inspiration for her psychologistparents.
Gone girl, published in the us in june 2012 and out in paperback in the uk at the beginning. As the title says, im looking for mystery type books similar to these. Girls gone by publishers, radstock, bath and north east somerset, united kingdom. Im looking for a book which contains a relationship between two teens preferably with a sort of thriller theme. Just as suddenly, there are no phones, no internet, no television. Gone girl uses the device of multiple storytellings to twist a tale that doesnt follow a linear path. These recordings may only be of themselves or themselves with their consenting partners. Nov 08, 2012 it smells like strawberry when fresh and like cheese when stale. Luckily, 2015 has been kind to those of us who love gillian flynn books and are always looking for books to read with a similar appeal. Jan 11, 2017 if the last book you breezed through was gillian flynns gone girl, we have a feeling you crave an outstanding plot twist. So if paula hawkins the girl on the train was your cup of tea maybe with a shot of whiskey, then youll probably find these 15 books just as entertaining.
Leaving the theatre, you have to ask yourself how connected these ideas are in real life. When all the girls have gone audiobook, by jayne ann krentz. However, as the firstperson accounts through their private notes reveal in the beginning of the book. Ive been on the hunt for books like gone girl ever since i finished gillian flynns bestselling book. Gone girl a novel by gillian flynn author julia whelan narrator. Even early into the novel, i knew that it was like nothing id read before. Gone girl will soon be appearing on the big screen, thanks to director david fincher and stars ben affleck and rosamund pike flynns two previous novels are also being adapted for the screen. Oct 08, 2014 gone girl is a fantasy, of course, and it takes place in a dream world, not reality.
Apr 17, 2018 from topping the new york times bestseller list to becoming a box office hit, it is clear that audiences everywhere were entranced by gillian flynns gone girl. Told in alternating perspectives much like the girl on the train, the good girl will draw you in and wont let you go until you know the fate of mia and her captor. Composed, arranged, performed, programmed, and produced by trent reznor and atticus ross. Everyone thinks gone girl is gillian flynns most twisty turny book. Gone girl is deserving of all the praise and trill. In flynns gone girl, we are introduced to nick dunne, who, through his own admission, has been lying to the policeand us. Also, like dunne, she was laid off after many years at the same job. When all the girls have gone audiobook listen instantly. The girl on the train, here are twelve novels to pick up next. We are a publishing company who specialise in republishing books such as the. Ware, check out our list of books like gone girl guaranteed to give you the chills during the hotter months.
Best psychological thrillers books like gone girl refinery29. This book with grab you from the beginning and will not let go until youve reached the twisted, shocking ending. Gone girl the book is a huge hit, and the audiobook has been a big seller on audible. Paris books there are just three will put you in that mindset.
Currently listening to the woman in the window and i am really enjoying this too. Movies like gone girl provide us with intriguing stories full of mystery, whether its trying to prove your own innocence in a crime or forging a plan to commit one. More than a marketing trend lately it seems as if every thriller written by a woman gets compared to two recent blockbusters. If you loved gone girl, try reading these 9 other books, too. Get ready to be caught up in another web of lies with more books like gone girl. Gone girl by gillian flynn is one of my favorite books. You dont want to get involved with a girl like that, they say. Stream tracks and playlists from gone girl soundtrack on your desktop or mobile device. Gillian flynn is the author of the runaway hit gone girl, an international sensation that has spent more than 95 weeks on the new york times bestseller list. Gone girl by gillian flynn will go on to confirm the nasty feeling you have always had in your tummy, dreamt about but never believed it could happen to you in your marriage. I categorized it as an airport read, fun and forgettable. If you are still longing for twisted endings and dark themes, here are five books like gone girl to feed your addiction. Five irresistable thrillers by bella wright on february 4, 2015 in best thriller book lists, mystery books, new book releases, suspense thriller books a phenomenon like gone girl comes along rarely in the book world. Read on, but question everythingespecially your own assumptions.
Here, ten books to read that arent flynns other two addictive novels. I read it at the beach, i read it while eating a salad at work, i read it past my bedtime. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. And, by now you must have spent hours on the internet searching for. Get a 30day free trial of audible to try out audio books or try out. Aug 05, 2014 if you loved gone girl, try reading these 9 other books, too. Stories similar to gone girl books, stories, and novels like gone girl by gillian flynn. But far from just being a mindless thriller, gone girl is a literary pageturner that is smart and witty. What was it like being inside the twisted heads of nick. Having been immersed in so many mystery books and television plots you usually go with the strategy of who is the least likely suspect as a mystery unfolds. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading sick girl. Oct 06, 2016 there is nothing better than reading a great thriller.
While the novel already received the bigscreen treatment and youve probably read the next gone girl a. View all delve into the disturbed mind with our favourite psychologic al thriller audiobooks like gone girl that youll be hoo. Ever since that summer ive been searching for another lifeconsuming whirlwind read like gone girl, and i have yet to find anything that measures up. So how is it that porus, a parsi boy, has only ever had eyes for her. A dark, powerful, twisted and nasty piece of fiction will keep you guessing till the very end. A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. The best books to read if you liked gone girl purewow. I first read gone girl on a camping trip in the summer of 2012.
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