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Sharp Objects (Sharp Objects: A Novel)
From New York Times Bestselling author of Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn does it again with Sharp Objects, now an HBO Limited Series starring Amy Adams. Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, reporter Camille Preaker faces a troubling assignment: she must return to her tiny hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls. For years, Camille has ...show more
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This book’s characters are dark & twisted. It really helps round out the themes in the book. I was hooked and had to go watch the series on HBO Max once I finished it. If you’re into thrillers you will not want to miss this read.
I automatically compared both Gillian Flynn's books with the first one I read, Gone Girl, and although I had a lot of issues with Dark Places, I actually really enjoyed Sharp Objects. I gave it four stars and not five (well technically I gave it 4.5 stars, but that is not an option here) because of the semi-slow start at the beginning. I wasn't bored, per se, but it didn't have that ~kick to get me into gear. But as more things started happening ...read more
This book made me queasy. I liked the writing style and the plot was dirty and therefore intriguing. But I felt... uncomfortable and unwell reading this disturbing story and that is a compliment to Gillian Flynn and her powerful ability to bring these characters to life. Something that brings that much physical and emotional reaction is a work of art.
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