The girl on the train breaks alltime book sales record. Another page turner but one which seemed familiar, not sure why. The girl from the train is a love story, but its not a romance. Shes even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses. The story in this is truly quite heartbreaking and there is one chapter which did bring me to tears i thought it was written very well to bring through the emotion of the event and also raising awareness in a powerful way. The girl on the train is liable to draw a large, bedazzled readership too. As you know, gone girl is one of my favorite books of all time and is solely responsible for getting me back into reading. In the book, after rachel and anna kill tom in notentirely self defense, rachel travels to where megans ashes have been spread, next.
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Those of us who have used public transit will identify and, to some degree, sympathize with the books very troubled protagonist. Shortened version book, novel, paperback, audible, movie paperback june, 2016. So i went to ebay to find a good copy of the original english book. Theres a whiff of agatha christie and a dollop of gone girl with plenty of blind alleys that we happily wander up and get lost in. This book has been loved since our son was two and a half. If your favorite thing about the girl on the train is the train, youre in luck. Buy the girl on the train by hawkins, paula from amazons fiction books store. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. And in the person of rachel watson yes, note that last name those daydreams have a. Nov 03, 2015 the girl from the train was a very powerful read. The girl on the train by paula hawkins paperback, 2016 for sale. Buy the paperback book the girl on the train by paula hawkins at indigo.
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Paula hawkins took something as customary as a train ride and turned it into an epic thriller with her debut novel, the girl on the train. The girl on the train is one of those delicious thrillers that can be devoured in four sittings, thats two return journeys on a typical train trip. Buy the girl on the train hardback by paula hawkins. Nothing is more addicting than the girl on the train. The plot is believable, interesting and there are thrills and chills. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back. Buy the girl on the train book online at low prices in india the. The girl on the train, has been a global phenomenon, selling almost 20 million copies worldwide. Read the girl on the train a novel by paula hawkins available from rakuten kobo. Two years later and this book is still a regular in our train mad sons life. There were posters all over the go train, subways and buses. Published in over forty languages, it has been a no. 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 the top position for consecutive weeks, until. At first, i was reasonably skeptical about picking this one up with all the gone girl comparisons its been given.
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Paula hawkinss novel has now been top of the uk hardback book. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardens. Her first thriller, the girl on the train, has been a global phenomenon, selling almost 20 million copies worldwide.
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