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A review by jeanaquinlan
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Toxic relationship and Murder
Moderate: Infidelity, Misogyny, Self harm, Violence, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Gaslighting
Minor: Vomit
Damn. I love the movie, and the book did not disappoint. It kept my attention throughout. The ending left me wanting more, though! Nick and Amy are both terrible people who don’t develop as characters, but that works here.