If I Die Tonight
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
365
Novel • Fiction
Hudson Valley, New York • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
If I Die Tonight by Alison Gaylin is a thriller set in Havenkill, Hudson Valley, where a quiet teenager, Wade Reed, becomes the prime suspect in a hit-and-run incident that critically injures a local boy, Liam Miller, leading to an intense investigation that reveals deep town secrets and strained familial relationships. Topics include murder, parental divorce, and teenage gang violence.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Emotional
Unnerving
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If I Die Tonight by Alison Gaylin is a gripping thriller that skillfully intertwines suspense and character development. Critics praise its fast-paced narrative and intricate plot twists. However, some find the multiple perspectives confusing at times. Overall, it's a compelling read that effectively portrays the complexities of modern life and social media.
Fans of suspenseful, character-driven thrillers like Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn or The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins will enjoy If I Die Tonight by Alison Gaylin. This novel appeals to readers who appreciate gripping mysteries with complex characters and a focus on emotional and psychological depth.
8,247 ratings
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365
Novel • Fiction
Hudson Valley, New York • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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