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Quote by Gillian Flynn

“I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.”

Quote by Gillian Flynn

Book:Gone Girl: A Novel

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Gone Girl: A Novel

This novel delves into the mysterious disappearance of a young wife, unraveling the secrets and lies that surround her life and the lives of those closest to her. The story intertwines the perspectives of the missing woman and her husband, creating a tense and suspenseful narrative that challenges readers’ assumptions about truth and deception. more

Author

Gillian Flynn is an American author known for her suspense novels. Her works are characterized by complex characters and tense plots, with her most famous novel being 'Gone Girl'. more

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