A review by nxclx
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.25

 

That was... an interesting book. In a way, I did want it to be Nick who killed her, especially after the mid-twist and the end-twist. It was very well set up, but also... chick is nuts. Good book overall, but Nick should kill her after the baby is born. Set her up. Take the last word.

 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Self harm, Death, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Blood, Drug use, Gore, Infidelity, Kidnapping, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, and Dementia

Minor: Cursing