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A commuter sees something from the window of her train

The Girl on the Train

by Paula Hawkins

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2015Easy readFast pace

What it is about

Rachel takes the same train every day and watches a couple from the window, until she sees something and a woman goes missing. Hawkins’s 2015 thriller is told by three unreliable narrators.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy mysteries and thrillers, with a dark mood and a fast pace. It is an easy read.

Themes: Memory · Alcoholism · Suspicion

Screen adaptation

The Girl on the Train (2016)

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About the author

Paula Hawkins1 book on Tori Books

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