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The Girl on the Train
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Chris
A book that definitely lived up to the hype. The main character, Rachel, is such a red hot mess that you go back and forth between wanting to help her and wanting to scream at her. Every day she takes the same trains into and out of London. These trains just happen to stop across from the home she used to share with her husband. But she also becomes fascinated by the couple that lives a few doors down. She keeps tabs on them while she sips bottles of wine and canned gin and tonics. Rachel's life ...more
Achsania Ruziqa
Jun 06, 2015 rated it liked it
just not my cup of tea kind of book,
probably set my expectation a little bit too much
as for the characters, well what can I say, I just hate everyone in the books
but somehow it is strangely addictive,
theeladybyrd
Nov 25, 2016 rated it liked it
It was an easy, fast read. There were times in the book where the main character kind of droned on forever. However, I do like the interconnected characters in the book. There definitely is a point in the book where I figured out who the villain was but it didn't stop me from finishing the book. Overall not a bad read. ...more
Linda
Aug 13, 2016 rated it it was amazing
One of the best books I've read in a long time! This book kept me guessing all the way through. Loved it! ...more
Joni (Jonez)
Apr 14, 2015 rated it liked it
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Jul 18, 2015 rated it really liked it
Shelves: read-in-2015
Jessica B
Oct 09, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: own, mystery, ebook, 2016
Sally
Oct 26, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Corinna
Nov 29, 2015 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2015
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Dec 06, 2015 marked it as to-read
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Dec 07, 2015 rated it it was amazing
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Dec 30, 2015 marked it as to-read
Shelves: physical-tbr
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Feb 07, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: owned, kindle
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Feb 26, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Jennifer
Dec 21, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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