Reviews

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

nahal3's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Violence

eddie901's review against another edition

5.0

Gripping. I couldn't put it down.

cassiekayvazquez's review against another edition

adventurous dark medium-paced

• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

julianareiner1's review against another edition

4.0

The suspense was killing me! Once I really got Gone Girl, I couldn’t stop reading it. To use one of my favorite bookish terms, a great deal of this book was absolutely unputdownable. I had high hopes for Gone Girl—given my love of thrillers and the book’s popularity—and it did not disappoint!

Nick and Amy as narrators truly made the story. I say it all the time and I’ll say it again: I love a good complex character, and Nick and Amy are certainly that. I find it far more fascinating when

katelibrarian's review against another edition

5.0

Loved this book. Loved it. Great plot, good characters - interesting twists, right up to the end.

mandybeereads's review against another edition

3.0

The beginning was captivating. The middle was interesting. The last part was infuriating. And unsatisfying. And stupid.

angiimii's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

kdefran117's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

I’ve loved this movie for so long, but the book truly is better. You learn so much more from the individual entries. This is the first book in a while that I just couldn’t put down. Great!

randomreader5's review against another edition

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

awderrick's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Dark, disturbing. Very creative and well written.