Livro - gone girlmarriage can be a real killer
One of the most critically acclaimed suspense writers of our time, new york times bestseller gillian flynn takes that statement to its darkest place in this unputdownable masterpiece about a marriage gone terribly, terribly wrong
The chicago tribune proclaimed that her work "draws you in and keeps you reading with the force of a pure but nasty addiction." gone girl's toxic mix of sharp-edged wit and deliciously chilling prose creates a nerve-fraying thriller that confounds you at every turn
On a warm summer morning in north carthage, missouri, it is nick and amy dunne's fifth wedding anniversary
Presents are being wrapped and reservations are being made when nick's clever and beautiful wife disappears from their rented mcmansion on the mississippi river
Husband-of-the-year nick isn't doing himself any favors with cringe-worthy daydreams about the slope and shape of his wife's head, but passages from amy's diary reveal the alpha-girl perfectionist could have put anyone dangerously on edge
Under mounting pressure from the police and the media¿as well as amy's fiercely doting parents - the town golden boy parades an endless series of lies, deceits, and inappropriate behavior
Nick is oddly evasive, and he's definitely bitter - but is he really a killer? as the cops close in, every couple in town is soon wondering how well they know the one that they love
With his twin sister, margo, at his side, nick stands by his innocence
Trouble is, if nick didn't do it, where is that beautiful wife? and what was in that silvery gift box hidden in the back of her bedroom closet?with her razor-sharp writing and trademark psychological insight, gillian flynn delivers a fast-paced, devilishly dark, and ingeniously plotted thriller that confirms her status as one of the hottest writers around.livro - sharp objectsfresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter camille preaker faces a troubling assignment: she must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls
For years, camille has hardly spoken to her neurotic, hypochondriac mother or to the half-sister she barely knows: a beautiful thirteen-year-old with an eerie grip on the town
Now, installed in her old bedroom in her family's victorian mansion, camille finds herself identifying with the young victims a bit too strongly
Dogged by her own demons, she must unravel the psychological puzzle of her own past if she wants to get the story and survive this homecoming.livro - dark placesi have a meanness inside me, real as an organ.libby day was seven when her mother and two sisters were murdered in the satan sacrifice of kinnakee, kansas
As her family lay dying, little libby fled their tiny farmhouse into the freezing january snow
She lost some fingers and toes, but she survived and famously testified that her fifteen-year-old brother, ben, was the killer
Twenty-five years later, ben sits in prison, and troubled libby lives off the dregs of a trust created by well-wishers who¿ve long forgotten her.the kill club is a macabre secret society obsessed with notorious crimes
When they locate libby and pump her for details - proof they hope may free ben - libby hatches a plan to profit off her tragic history
For a fee, she¿ll reconnect with the players from that night and report her findings to the club
And maybe she¿ll admit her testimony wasn¿t so solid after all
As libby¿s search takes her from shabby missouri strip clubs to abandoned oklahoma tourist towns, the narrative flashes back to january 2, 1985
The events of that day are relayed through the eyes of libby¿s doomed family members - including ben, a loner whose rage over his shiftless father and their failing farm have driven him into a disturbing friendship with the new girl in town
Piece by piece, the unimaginable truth emerges, and libby finds herself right back where she started - on the run from a killer
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