Mar 16, 2015 its obviously too early to declare the most buzzworthy book of 2015, but i would not be surprised if the honor ended up going to paula hawkins the girl on the train. Like the girl on the train, its not a conventional crime story. Sep 02, 2014 on her daily train ride, rachel witnesses something shocking among the stretch of cozy suburban homes she once brazenly surveyed. Mary kubica writes an emotional story of a kidnapped girl, mia, and her mothers relentless search to find her daughter. Our new single mai tais featuring skylar grey is out everywhere. Heralded as the next gone girl by critics and readers alike, the girl on the train is a fastpaced novel of suspense and deception. Immerse yourself in a story, get to know new characters, read about your favorite historical period or learn a new skill by picking up a book. Paula hawkins, a former financial journalist who was born in zimbabwe and lives in london. But you likely knocked out both of those books before the calendar flipped over to 2016. Its the only constant thing she seems to have in her. Gone girl and the girl on the train were two of the most popular books of the last few years. Rebecca ferguson, laura prepon, emily blunt the girl on the train official trailer 1 2016 emily blunt movie the girl on the train is the story of rachel watsons life postdivorce. Find books like the girl on the train from the worlds largest community of readers. If you liked gillian flynn s dark and suspenseful gone girl, then you have to read paula hawkins s pageturner the girl on the train and vice versa.
Read these thrilling suspense novels of unhealthy obsession, deceptive memory, and. Nov 29, 2016 girl on the train author hawkins announces next book, into the water associated press new york the british author of the girl on the train will next tell a tale of murder in a riverside town. Oct 12, 2016 if youre heavily into the book its adapted from, femaleled thrillers in general, or the fabulous emily blunt, youve probably been looking forward to the girl on the train movie for a long time. Nothing is more addicting than the girl on the train. If you liked gone girl and the girl on the train by nvdpl adult librarians a staffcreated list. Fox 2000 acquired the rights to the woman in the window in 2016, well before it was published. Check out selected results from nypl title quest 2019, held august 2, 2019, as well as title quest 2018. If you like the girl on the train by paula hawkins central. Perspectives alternate between alex, as she tries to solve the mystery of what happened to amy and resurrect her own reporting career. The girl on the train takes the fast track from book to. Hes determined to keep dorthea happy, whatever the cost. Dec 05, 20 in this, frenchs first book, detective rob ryan is assigned to a murder that occurred in the same woods where he, as a child, witnessed a terrible crime whose details hes blacked out.
Told in alternating perspectives much like the girl on the train, the. The girl on the train 2016 tell her the truth scene 8. Into the water captures all the suspense and terrifying emotions of the girl on the train, but it beams with a maturity in writing and in storytelling that will draw her fans right back over the edge the novel also flows with an instinctual understanding of relationships, young love, devoted friendships and dedication to duty. But you likely knocked out both of those books before the calendar flipped over to 2. Mystery books to read if you like the girl on the train. She involves the police and is irrevocably entangled in the mess that unfolds. The novel debuted in the number one spot on the new york times fiction best sellers of 2015 list print and e book dated 1 february 2015, and remained in. Aug 23, 2016 the girl on the train movie tiein paperback august 23, 2016. Like gone girl, this novel features a duplicitous female. There is nothing better than reading a great thriller. The movie adaptation is hitting theaters in just a few months and everyone is still obsessing over the book. Ive just got to try and make this one the best book i. Jan 31, 2015 she has another book under contract, a gothictinged psychological thriller about sisters that she says is now a month overdue.
As we anxiously await her next release, try one of these. So if paula hawkins the girl on the train was your cup of tea maybe with a shot of whiskey, then youll probably find these 15 books just as entertaining. But as she begins to chase the missing piece, is it possible that it will lead to murder. After tragedy, young girl shipped west on orphan train christina baker klines new novel incorporates a true piece of american history. The girl on the train 2015 is a psychological thriller novel by british author paula hawkins.
But theres also nothing worse than finishing it of course the babysitter did it. Jan 17, 2018 psychological thrillers continue to be popular, following the success of the book and adaptations of bestsellers like gone girl, the girl on the train, and big little lies. Rachel continues to take her usual train from ashbury, a featureless new. The girl on the train by paula hawkins is a surprise hit debut thriller thats gathering gone girl type of buzz. The girl on the train is a 2015 psychological thriller novel by british author paula hawkins that gives narratives from three different women about relationship troubles and binge drinking. Paula hawkinss journey to the girl on the train the new. Finn on what makes his woman in the window different.
Its just that there are so many stories to choose from, which you already know if you, like millions of other readers, rapidly inhaled novels like gone girl and the girl on the train over the. What to read after the girl on the train whsmith blog. Id like to carry over some of that air of paranoia but its got a much larger cast of characters, and will be a less claustrophobic book, i think. Alternate cover edition of isbn 9781594633669 rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. Nov 22, 2017 finding a book when youve forgotten its title by gwen glazer, communications november 22, 2017.
Sep 24, 2015 10 books that could be the next gone girl. Walmart has a huge selection of reading material, including classics, new releases and nonfiction. Its obviously too early to declare the most buzzworthy book of 2015, but i would not be surprised if the honor ended up going to paula hawkins the girl on the train. Now you can have a cocktail on a beach somewhere no matter. In just two months on the shelves, its become the book that everyones either talking about reading or reading and talking about. Rachel emily blunt tries to convince anna rebecca ferguson that her husband is more than an adulterer, he is a murderer. After tragedy, young girl shipped west on orphan train. Apr 29, 2017 theres no doubt that into the water will sell a lot of copies.
Train, skylar grey mai tais lyric video 336,788 views 2 months ago. The genre has moved beyond just works with the word girl in the title much to our relief. An obsessive read with captivating unreliable narration, girl on the train is a stunning hitchcockian debut. Finding a book when youve forgotten its title the new york.
The girl on the train was one of those books that seemed to. The debut psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other peoples lives, from the author of into the water. It can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time ago. Reading is a wonderful way to relax or to learn new things. Her new novel, into the water, has some thematic overlap with the girl on the train. A book that will become its own movie, like gone girl and the girl on the train. And so with the announcement of paula hawkins next book into the. Told in alternating perspectives much like the girl on the train, the good girl will draw you in and wont let you go until you know the fate of mia and her captor. This is an update of a previous post by sharon rickson.
Amongst the girl on the train books on amazon, one that i found worth listing is the secret place by author tana french which released in 2014. And to celebrate, weve compiled a list of new and upcoming thrillers like the girl on the train. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The girl on the train official trailer 1 2016 emily blunt. It seems like every new thriller with a strong female protagonist is the next gone girl, but can they all live up to the hype. Tate taylors new adaptation of the girl on the train takes the worst parts of the novel excruciating dialogue, paperthin plotting, ludicrous twists and amplifies them. Listen carefully, and answer the questions that follow.
Oct 02, 2016 within two weeks of hitting shelves and ereaders, the girl on the train shot to the top of the new york times bestseller list. The girl on the train and under the shadow the new. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardens. Girl on the train author hawkins announces next book, into.
Theres no doubt that into the water will sell a lot of copies. The novel is full of mirrors and dead ends, just like gone girl, and it has a psychotic girl at its heart. Browse bestsellers, new releases and the most talked about books. So begins the story of susie salmon, who is adjusting to her new home in. Includes news, tour dates, videos, webstore, and more. Jan 15, 2015 this has led me to believe that 2015 didnt have better books in the mystery and thriller genre, hence the goodreads choice award going to the girl on the train. Even before its release, paula hawkins debut novel the girl on the train was. Books to read if you loved the girl on the train she reads. If you were a fan of the bestselling book, or just like movies where emily blunt looks out windows, you probably saw it. Paula hawkins author, clare corbett narrator, louise brealey narrator get audible free. Heres some readalikes to keep you on the edge of your seat. The success of the girl on the train really reignited our love of the thriller genre. If you liked gillian flynns dark and suspenseful gone girl, then you have to read paula hawkinss pageturner the girl on the trainand vice versa. The girl on the train is all anyone can talk about.