{"id":2146,"date":"2015-09-28T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T11:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/?p=2146"},"modified":"2015-09-26T20:16:09","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T00:16:09","slug":"5-books-to-read-if-you-loved-gone-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/?p=2146","title":{"rendered":"5 Books to Read if You Loved Gone Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Five-Books-to-Read-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Five-Books-to-Read--708x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Five Books to Read if You Loved Gone Girl\" width=\"708\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Five-Books-to-Read--708x1024.jpg 708w, https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Five-Books-to-Read--207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Five-Books-to-Read-.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I absolutely loved reading Gone Girl, but unfortunately, didn&#8217;t love Gillian Flynn&#8217;s other books.\u00a0 The good news is, it reawakened my love of reading fiction and set me off on a quest to find more books I couldn&#8217;t put down.\u00a0 Luckily, I found a couple that fit the bill.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you liked Gone Girl, I have a couple more books for you to check out.\u00a0 I read most of these over the summer and really enjoyed all of them.\u00a0 They are all different, but each had a mystery to resolve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/The-Girl-on-the-Train.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2147\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/The-Girl-on-the-Train.png\" alt=\"The Girl on the Train\" width=\"196\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The story is told by multiple character perspectives and you are never sure who is telling the truth.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a high tension story that keeps you wondering throughout.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/The-Husbands-Secret.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2148\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/The-Husbands-Secret.png\" alt=\"The Husband's Secret\" width=\"196\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Husband&#8217;s Secret by Liane Moriarty<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A story about middle aged Australian&#8217;s and their day to day life, but what if one of them has a big secret? Can you just go about living your life?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/The-Good-Girl.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2149\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/The-Good-Girl.png\" alt=\"The Good Girl\" width=\"192\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Good Girl by Mary Kubica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Kidnapping gone wrong, but the real story starts after that.\u00a0 Another multi-character perspective.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Luckiest-Girl-Alive.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Luckiest-Girl-Alive.png\" alt=\"Luckiest Girl Alive\" width=\"195\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Luckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Ani is so close to living the perfect life she always dreamed of, but a big secret lurks in her past.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pretty-Baby.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2153\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saltyblonde.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pretty-Baby.png\" alt=\"Pretty Baby\" width=\"194\" height=\"293\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pretty Baby by Mary Kubica<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">She seems them on a train platform and can&#8217;t quit thinking about them.\u00a0 How far would you go to help a complete stranger?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Have you read any of these? 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