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it fills you with dread. A taut storyline. Involves marriage, its breakdown, aftermath, alcoholism, cheating, everything but above all, the banality of it all. Told from the eyes of the girl who travels on the local train in London and sees it all, what she doesnt see she imagines well. Not too much romance in the typical sense but aftereffects of love are what causes the whole complex situation

Fast-moving psychological thriller. Took a road trip from Philly to Boson with my husband and listened to the audio book. We didn't want to stop driving.
Great characters. Thoughtful story. I love the short chapters that keep you wanting to see what happens next.
The ending of the book was a little anti-climacteric, but all in all, I'll look forward to reading more by this new author. ...more
Great characters. Thoughtful story. I love the short chapters that keep you wanting to see what happens next.
The ending of the book was a little anti-climacteric, but all in all, I'll look forward to reading more by this new author. ...more

This is an easy to read thriller that keeps you guessing. The female narrators are intriguing in their own right. It's hard to know who to trust. If you judge just by what you see people-watching from your seat on the train, it's easy to make snap judgments. But, things are not as they seem for any of the characters. Megan, the carefree beauty with the perfect marriage, may have some cracks in her life that lead to disaster. Rachel, the alcoholic and Tom's crazy ex-wife, may not be as crazy as w
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Even though I already watched the film i was intrigued to see how the novel was written! glad I picked it up!! The characters were detestable and pitiable, which made me enjoy the novel because of Hawkins' ability to make me feel such. I look forward to reading more of her novels
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Loved it. Can't wait to see the movie.
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