Id been meaning to read the girl on the train for a while daunted by the fact that it had a similar title to one of my thrillers girl on a train which came out the year before, by the way for those who have asked. The girl on the train by paula hawkins fantastic fiction. Used books online search find cheap secondhand books. The girl on the train, by paula hawkins the new york times. A meta search engine for finding used books, textbooks, antiquarian, rare and out of print books. It follows the lives of three women rachel, anna, and megan and the events surrounding megans murder, ultimately bringing. Browse our vast selection of bestsellers and staff picks. Every woman character in this book is written as unstable, unreliable, and has an insane thirst for drama. The girl on the train by hawkins, paula, good used book paperback. And the house she used to share with tom is on a street beside the railroad tracks. Though secondhand, the book is still in very good shape. Dispatched, from the uk, within 48 hours of ordering. The girl on the train by paula hawkins paperback, 2016 for sale.
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The girl on the train is a 2015 psychological thriller novel by british author paula hawkins that. Theres a whiff of agatha christie and a dollop of gone girl with. The girl on the train has been compared frequently to gone girl by gillian flynn, as both novels employ unreliable narrators and deal with suburban life. The girl on the train is liable to draw a large, bedazzled readership too. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Paula hawkins is leading the pack of female thriller authors emulating gillian flynns success. The girl on the train by paula hawkins, paperback barnes. The girl on the train 2015 is a psychological thriller novel by british author paula hawkins. She rides the commuter rail to and from london every day for work or so she. To ask other readers questions about the girl on the train, please sign up. The girl on the train 9781594633669 by hawkins, paula and a. Girl on the train carries paula hawkins into list of worlds richest authors.
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Rachel, the eponymous girl on the train, is an alcoholic who forgets bits of her life. The main character is a pathetic alcoholic who just cant let go. The other narrators dont always tell the truth either. The girl on the train is a 2016 american mystery thriller drama film directed by tate taylor and written by erin cressida wilson, based on british author paula hawkins popular 2015 debut novel of the same name. The problem with the book, though, was that it was also frequently a hokey mess, and tate taylors new adaptation of the girl on the train takes the worst parts of the novel excruciating. The girl on the train by paula hawkins 2015, hardcover for sale. The girl on the train has more fun with unreliable narration than any chiller since gone girl. The girl on the train book club discussion questions.
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