Eight years ago, thirteen-year-old Julie Whitaker was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night.Eight years ago, thirteen-year-old Julie Whitaker was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night.In the years since, her family have papered over the cracks of their grief – while hoping against hope that Julie is still alive.And then, one night, the doorbell rings.Gripping, shocking, and deviously clever, Good as Gone is perfect for fans of The Girl on the Train and The Ice Twins – and will keep readers guessing until the final page."Compelling and emotionally nuanced." – The Seattle Times“Both a mother-daughter and a family-under-fire story, GOOD AS GONE is laden with confused identities and a thrumming plot..” – Bustle"Debut novelist Gentry delivers on genre expectations with crisp, unobtrusive writing and well executed plot twists." – Kirkus Reviews"Clever perspective changes give Gentry's debut building suspense…Fans of Paula Hawkin's The Girl on the Train will enjoy the shifting points of view and the complex female characters." – BooklistAMY GENTRY is a book reviewer for the Chicago Tribune whose work has also appeared in Salon, LA Review of Books, and the Best Food Writing of 2014. Good as Gone is her first novel.• A shattered family longing for the return of their kidnapped daughter can’t quite believe it when she returns; but is she really the long lost daughter they were pining for?• Perfect reading for anyone who loved Girl on the Train, The Ice Twins and Gone Girl and is asking themselves – ‘what next?’• Dilemma-driven plot begs harrowing questions, making this a perfect book club pick.Competition: Other Child; Dangerous Lady; Into The Water; Other Child; When I Looked Away; Tattletale; A Simple Favour. B A Paris;Martina Cole; Mel Sherrat; Joy Fielding; Sarah J. Naughton; Darcey Bell; Luke P. Narlee;
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