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Gone Girl, written by Gillian Flynn and published by Crown Publishing Group in June 2012, is a crime thriller that secured a spot on the New York Times Best Seller list. The novel follows the disappearance of Amy and the ensuing investigation that centers on her husband, Nick Dunne, who faces growing doubt about his involvement.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Thriller/Psychological Thriller
Authors: Gillian Flynn
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