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Have you ever driven by stretches of houses wondering what life was like behind those walls? Now imagine driving past them daily, the stories you can make up in your own mind of the people inside, their lives, even giving them names. What happens when you see something, something that changes how you think of these people. What do you do?
What do you do when you don't know who to trust? When everything is lie, or everything is a black hole because you can't bear the reality so you drink away the ...more
What do you do when you don't know who to trust? When everything is lie, or everything is a black hole because you can't bear the reality so you drink away the ...more
Read it simply to understand what all the hype is about and because it will inevitably be turned into a movie. I liked this better than Gone Girl because it kept me guessing a lot longer about whodunnit.
I really enjoyed this....until the end. Most of the book was very exciting and suspenseful, with twists continuing to pop up making it challenging to predict what was coming. All of the characters are flawed, some extremely so, but (most) at least had their redeeming qualities, making them feel human and real. It's hard watching Rachel continue to make mistake after mistake, even when sober, but the unreliable narrator aspect made it all that more intriguing as the reader tries to sort through t
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I was disappointed that this book didn't live up to the hype.
It wasn't gripping or exciting. I guess the use of red herrings is what makes it Hitchockian?
I kept waiting for a big twist, an OMG moment or two, something really scary and dark, anything exciting. This book didn't deliver for me. I felt bad for Cathy, the hapless roommate who has to put up with Rachel.
I'd re-title this book Drunk Girl Cries Wolf.
This counts as a book that scares you for the 2015 PopSugar Reading Challenge. (Even t ...more
It wasn't gripping or exciting. I guess the use of red herrings is what makes it Hitchockian?
I kept waiting for a big twist, an OMG moment or two, something really scary and dark, anything exciting. This book didn't deliver for me. I felt bad for Cathy, the hapless roommate who has to put up with Rachel.
I'd re-title this book Drunk Girl Cries Wolf.
This counts as a book that scares you for the 2015 PopSugar Reading Challenge. (Even t ...more
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