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A brief detour from my Kate Daniels adventures

April 4, 2018 by TheShitWizard Leave a Comment

My friend, who almost exclusively reads best-selling thrillers, has been on my ass for the past year to try and get me to read The Girl On The Train. I’ve finally taken the plunge and, while it was a good read, I must say I think it’s been ever so slightly over-hyped. Rachel takes the same train every day, and most days spots the same couple along her journey into and out of London. Living close to her former home, which is now inhabited by […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Fiction, Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins, Suspense

TheShitWizard's CBR10 Review No:22 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Fiction, Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins, Suspense ·
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Girl Undecided

September 26, 2015 by Quorren Leave a Comment

I know I’m not in the majority here, but I just did not love this book as much as everyone else did.  Or maybe I did.  I really can’t make up my mind about it.  I did stay up until 3am to finish it in one day. Rachel is a woman on a downward spiral after her husband left her, her job fired her and her alcoholism is out of control.  She takes the train every day to fool her roommate into thinking she’s still […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: Girl on the Train, mystery, no more sociopaths please, Paula Hawkins, Quorren

Quorren's CBR7 Review No:33 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: Girl on the Train, mystery, no more sociopaths please, Paula Hawkins, Quorren ·
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