Posts tagged Gillian Flynn

Heavy Metal Boy

The best thing about Gillian Flynn’s Dark Objects is that it allowed me to wax nostalgically about the Satanic Panic of the 80s, a phenomenon I had completely forgotten until this book. I don’t know…

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Sharp

After the dizzying, glorious ride of Gone Girl, it was imperative to dive right into Gillian Flynn’s back catalog to see if I was missing out on more of the best mysteries ever. As logic…

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Gone Girl

By now, I am the second or third person to review Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl for this site, so there’s a good chance I am not going to say anything the others haven’t said. But…

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Gone, baby, gone

As a “Just one more chapter. Wait, just one more chapter,” kind of reader, Gillian Flynn’s messed up mystery — is this a mystery? —  Gone Girl was a disaster for me. Among the skills…

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Welcome back, Cutter

If you can suspend your belief long enough to buy that Chicago’s fourth-largest newspaper would send its cub reporter to a small town eleven hours away to cover the grisly murders of two girls, than…

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