Where They Found Her
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
352
Novel • Fiction
Ridgewood, New Jersey • 2010s
2015
Adult
18+ years
Where They Found Her by Kimberly McCreight follows journalist Molly Anderson as she investigates the discovery of an unidentified infant’s body in Ridgedale, New Jersey. The story unfolds through multiple perspectives, highlighting the town's complex and varied reactions. As Anderson delves deeper, she uncovers hidden truths about the community and its past, ultimately revealing the baby's tragic story. The novel includes themes of trauma, mental health challenges, and sexual assault.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Emotional
Contemplative
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Where They Found Her by Kimberly McCreight is lauded for its compelling, multi-layered narrative and strong character development. Critics appreciate the page-turning suspense and intricate plot. However, some find the number of perspectives overwhelming, potentially confusing the storyline. Despite this, it remains a gripping, emotionally charged mystery.
A reader who would enjoy Where They Found Her by Kimberly McCreight is likely a fan of gripping psychological thrillers with intricate plots and deep character studies. Comparable to Paula Hawkins's The Girl on the Train and Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl, this book appeals to those who relish suspenseful narratives and dark secrets.
43,021 ratings
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352
Novel • Fiction
Ridgewood, New Jersey • 2010s
2015
Adult
18+ years
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