{"product_id":"gone-girl-9780307588364","title":"Gone Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - The \"mercilessly entertaining\" (\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e) instant classic \"about the nature of identity and the terrible secrets that can survive and thrive in even the most intimate relationships\" (Lev Grossman, \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE BY CNN\u003c\/b\u003e - NAMED ONE OF \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e'\u003ci\u003eS \u003c\/i\u003eTEN BEST FICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE AND ONE OF \u003ci\u003eENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eS BEST BOOKS OF THE DECADE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Janet Maslin, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003ePeople \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eO: The Oprah Magazine \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eSlate \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eKansas City Star \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eUSA Today \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eChristian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eOn a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy Dunne's fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and reservations are being made when Nick's clever and beautiful wife disappears. Husband-of-the-Year Nick isn't doing himself any favors with cringe-worthy daydreams about the slope and shape of his wife's head, but passages from Amy's diary reveal the alpha-girl perfectionist could have put anyone dangerously on edge\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e Under mounting pressure from the police and the media--as well as Amy's fiercely doting parents--the town golden boy parades an endless series of lies, deceits, and inappropriate behavior. Nick is oddly evasive, and he's definitely bitter--but is he really a killer? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eSt. Louis Post Dispatch \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eHuffPost \u003c\/i\u003e- \u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Absorbing . . . In masterly fashion, Flynn depicts the unraveling of a marriage--and of a recession-hit Midwest--by interweaving the wife's diary entries with the husband's first-person account.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Ms. Flynn writes dark suspense novels that anatomize violence without splashing barrels of blood around the pages . . . Ms. Flynn has much more up her sleeve than a simple missing-person case. As Nick and Amy alternately tell their stories, marriage has never looked so menacing, narrators so unreliable.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The story unfolds in precise and riveting prose . . . even while you know you're being manipulated, searching for the missing pieces is half the thrill of this wickedly absorbing tale.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eO: The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/05\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307588364\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 419\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.40w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Anthony Awards - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Edgar Allan Poe Awards - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Macavity Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2012 pg. 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2012 pg. 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/26\/2012 pg. 59\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2012 pg. 80 - Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2012 pg. 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2012 pg. 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/11\/2012 pg. 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/12\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/17\/2012 pg. 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/06\/2012 pg. 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/20\/2012 pg. 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/27\/2012 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/30\/2012 pg. 43\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker (The)\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/13\/2012 pg. 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/31\/2012 pg. 77\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Century\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/17\/2012 pg. 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly Best Books\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/05\/2012 pg. 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Best Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2012 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/30\/2012 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/07\/2012 pg. 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLJ Best Books of Year\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2012 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/28\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/31\/2012 pg. 47\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/28\/2012 pg. 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Bea Big Book Guide\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2012 pg. 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/04\/2013 pg. 54\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/17\/2014 pg. 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/08\/2014 pg. 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/06\/2014 pg. 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/04\/2014 pg. 18\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2015 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e160426 \/ Gone Girl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.6 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 23\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gillian Flynn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36635590197404,"sku":"9780307588364","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_effad093-2f5b-4159-bbdb-028a1ab36ed6.jpg?v=1603839991","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/gone-girl-9780307588364","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}