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Tag: murder mystery

  • Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn – Short Review

    Thriller

    It feels almost sacrilege to give this book a score of 3 given how it spread like wildfire but here we are. Without any big spoilers, the story starts with the disappearance of Amy, the wife of Nick who soon falls under suspicion of her murder. As the story progresses we find out more of Amy and Nick’s past together and various twists and turns and revelations lead us to…

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  • The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins – Short Review

    Thriller

    I remember seeing this book everywhere a few years back.
    At home, book in hand, I read what it was about and immediately thought that it would not make for my kind of reading. It sounded like it just wouldn’t be my thing. I like action, adventure, fast-paced escapism from anything everyday, but I turned to the first page to see and I’ll fairly say that it hooked me in from…

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