Books for when you're desperate to get out of a reading slump
Curated by @shelfthreads · 9 books
Authors who are very good at making you read one more chapter
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Sharp Objects
Gillian Flynn
Content warningJust out of a psychiatric hospital, reporter Camille Preaker is sent back to her Missouri hometown to cover the murders of two young girls. Staying in her childhood home with her cold, controlling mother and the eerie 13-year-old half-sister she barely knows, she increasingly loses herself in the case.
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Dark Places
Gillian Flynn
Content warningAs a child, Libby Day survived the massacre of her family on their Kansas farm and testified against her brother. Twenty-five years later, true crime fans pay her to find out what really happened that night.
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Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn
Content warningIn a dying Missouri town, Amy Dunne vanishes on her fifth wedding anniversary. As the search parties and news cameras close in, every clue points at her husband Nick.
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