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Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

Start date: November 1, 2019

Finish date: November 30, 2019

Discussion: MODERN / POPULAR READS

Why we're reading this: Group pick for Modern Classics/Popular - Nov 2019
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Aug 01, 2012 Christina rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: 2014

This is one of those books, when someone says that your main characters have to be likeable for it to be a good story, that you can hold up and say, that is simply not true. This is a well written book. There were a few times in the course of reading this book that I didn't think I was in the mood for it, but I would pick it up and read one paragraph and instantly would be sucked back in. The book almost reads like a movie. I am not going to say too much because that would spoil this twisty-turn ...more

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Jan 17, 2014 Krista the Krazy Kataloguer rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: read-goodreads-authors, read-mysteries

This one kept me guessing, and I didn't expect the ending. Can't say I really liked the ending, though. I found neither of the main characters likeable, but the plot was so intriguing, and I liked the way it was told from two different viewpoints. I've got to read more by this author. Recommended. ...more

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Apr 11, 2013 Terre J rated it really liked it · review of another edition

As the book begins, I was so intrigued and drawn into the mystery of what had happened on the day this novel opened. I could hardly wait to read each successive chapter. Then as the story unfolded I became less eager. In the end I still enjoyed the book, with its twists and turns, some predictable, some tedious. I would still recommend the book, though some of the characters are annoying. Actually, I guess that's how real people are, too. ...more

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