Asked if additional plot details were available for either new book, a press representative for the publisher said in a concise email, unfortunately no. Digital rights management drm the publisher has supplied this book in encrypted form, which means that you need to install free software in order to unlock and read it. A story by the author of gone girl book online at best prices in india on. Gone girl author gillian flynn is writing a new book. Gone girl is a dark, satisfying, psychological thriller gone girl is at times brilliant, compelling, surprising, diabolical, and its definitely dark and twisted it ranks as one of the best books ive read in the past yearid highly recommend it if youre a fan of psychological thrillers or just plain great fiction. There could be a gone girl sequel, reveals gillian flynn.
To explore the positive and negative sides of the manliness myth, fincher had only to propose a single character, a man with a disassociated personality brad pitts enraged tyler durden is the alter ego of edward nortons unnamed, milquetoast protagonist. Amy adams stars in eerie first trailer for gone girl authors new tv series sharp objects. Gone girl author angry book used in missing case new canaan, ct gillian flynn, author of the popular novel, reportedly is angry that her book was. Gillian flynn on her bestseller gone girl and accusations. 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. Author interview gillian flynn, author of gone girl. The novels suspense comes from the main character, nick dunne, and whether he is involved in the disappearance of his wife. Even though the book ends very satisfyingly, it doesnt end the way i wanted it to. Gone girl by gillian flynn, first edition abebooks passion for books. This is a wonderful and terrifying book about how the happy surface normality and the underlying darkness can become too closely interwoven to separate. When i was looking for the recommendations for books like gone girl, ruth ware was one of the highly recommended authors everywhere, especially in the psychological thriller genre. Gillian flynn has 23 books on goodreads with 5993811 ratings.
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. A story by the author of gone girl gillian flynn s edgar awardwinning homage to the classic ghost story, published for the first time as a standalone. Gone girl is also the title of a lew archer story, in the 1955 collection the name is archer, by ross macdonald, who flynn has also cited as a favorite author. Now that i have read this book, i can conclude that the woman in cabin 10 is a mustread for the gillian flynns fans and soon to be ruth wares fans. Gone girl has taken the publishing world by storm with its disturbing portrayal of a relationship gone badly wrong. Its the wordofmouth hit that book lovers everywhere have been reading, talking about and gushing over. Then youll definitely want to check out these twisty thrillers.
Flynn has published three novels, sharp objects, dark places, and gone girl, all three of which have been adapted for film or television. The author of gone girl says that allegations connecting missing connecticut mother jennifer dulos to her books main character who concocts her disappearance to make it seem as though her. The girl with the dragon tattoo by stieg larsson mikael blomkvist, a crusading journalist, and tattooed punk prodigy lisbeth salander team up to investigate the 40 year disappearance of harriet vanger, a scion of one of swedens. I remember how shocked i was at the twist and how i didnt see it coming. Here, a selection of novels that explicitly have been given the title the new gone girl by critics and media. Gone girl author gillian flynn on her new hbo thriller. A former writer and critic for entertainment weekly, her work has been published in fortytwo countries. There are twists and turns and even when you think you know whats going on, you really dont. New twobook deal for gone girl author gillian flynn. A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. The novel soon made the new york times best seller list.
A version of this article appears in print on 11162012, on page c 2 of the newyork edition with the headline. A novel by flynn, gillian and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. As the new york times bestselling author of gone girl, gillian flynn is no stranger to the book toscreen world. Flynn wrote the adaptations for the 2014 gone girl film and the hbo limited series sharp objects. She is the daughter of parents who wrote a string of amazing amy books with. Gone girl by gillian flynn, first edition abebooks. Gillian flynn is the author of the runaway hit gone girl, an international sensation that has spent more than eightyfive weeks on the new york times bestseller list. Im gonna go there and say im a huge fan of gillian flynn. Now her first novel, sharp objects, is taking hbo by storm, and the rapid surge in popularity of southern gothic is a testament to flynns talent. It was published by crown publishing group in june 2012. I read gone girl by gillian flynn a few years ago and became an instant fan of her work. Expertly plotted and reminiscent of gone girl, the silent wife ensnares the reader from page one and does not let go. If you are still longing for twisted endings and dark themes, here are five books like gone girl.
A story by the author of gone girl by flynn, gillian from amazons fiction books store. Gone girl is soon to be a major motion picture from twentieth century fox. A former writer and critic for entertainment weekly, she lives in chicago with her husband and children. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.
Gone girl author gillian flynn talks to emma brockes about her leap to fame, writing the screenplay of the new film, and why no one should read her dark books expecting to find a. Gone girl is a major motion picture from twentieth centuryfox. 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. In addition to gone girl, flynns listography includes sharp objects 2006, which will hit small screens this summer as an hbo series starring amy adams im so freakin excited, dark places 2009, which was adapted into a 2015 film starring charlize theron. Gone girl is an example of mystery, suspense, and crime genres. Gone girl theory in missing mom case sickens author of. The movie wasnt bad, but the book is so much better. But gone girl is a bona fide phenomenon, selling 1.
1548 385 699 715 209 1273 25 944 32 161 344 1206 841 1261 983 194 737 1136 1371 618 1206 1398 28 717 1338 919 54 394 935 1529 229 1334 1438 652 149 1064 1333 662 295 388 930