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A review by sjl
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
I DONT EVEN KNOW WHAT TO SAY. TOTAL MINDF. I HAVE NEVER BEEN SO FRUSTRATED. MY STOMACH IS EMPTY. MY HEAD HURTS. I HATE EVERYONE IN THIS (some more than others). BUT WHAT. I FEEL LIKE MY BRAIN IS INSIDE OUT. PLOT TWIST ASF. TWO COMPLETELY UNTRUSTWORTHY POVS. FUDJUSDHJDIDHDJDDJ. VERY DARK VERY TWISTED VERY TOXIC. I HATE THE ENDING. SO ANGRY. BUT I FEEL LIKE THATS THE WHILE THING. STILL I HATE IT AND IT WILL KEEP ME UP AT NIGHT WHICJ IS WHY I KNOCK IT DOWN 0.5.
**POSSIBLE ALLUSION TO SPOILER***
I DISLIKE WHEN AUTHORS MAKE ME FEEL BAD FOR PEOPLE AND THEN SWITCH TF UP. I FEEL CHEATED. BUT SHAIN THAT MAY JUST BE THE WHOLE POINT. BUT UGH. I DONT LIKE BEING WRONG.
**POSSIBLE ALLUSION TO SPOILER***
I DISLIKE WHEN AUTHORS MAKE ME FEEL BAD FOR PEOPLE AND THEN SWITCH TF UP. I FEEL CHEATED. BUT SHAIN THAT MAY JUST BE THE WHOLE POINT. BUT UGH. I DONT LIKE BEING WRONG.
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Murder, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Violence