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Good girls don't die / Christina Henry.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Berkley, 2023Edition: First EditionDescription: 313 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780593638194
  • 0593638190
Other title:
  • Good girls do not die
  • Good girls don't die : Getting lost in a story can be deadly
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "A smart, twisty thriller about a woman who finds herself trapped inside a story she knows isn't her own, from the author of Alice and The Girl in Red Celia is trapped in a life that's not hers. Literally. She's waking up in a house with a man who says he's her husband and a daughter who wants her to pack a school lunch. But Celia knows she's not married and she doesn't have children. Even though she can't shake the suspicion that this life is someone else's, there's something about it that's awfully familiar. In fact, this feels just like something she once read in a book. So begins a gripping read that plays on our best-loved tropes and follows three women who will fight with everything they have to survive-and who may find that getting lost in a good book could be the key to salvation"-- Provided by publisher.Summary: Celia wakes up in a house she doesn't recognize; there's a little girl who claims to be her daughter and a man who claims to be her husband... but she knows this life is not hers. Allie is supposed to be on a fun weekend getaway... until her friend's boyfriend drives the group to a remote cabin in the woods. Maggie just wants to be home with her daughter, but instead she's in a dangerous situation... and doesn't know who put her there or why. Three women. Three stories. Only one way out.... - adapted from back cover
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Fiction New HENRY, CHRISTIN Checked out 07/05/2024 33111011215940
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A sharp-edged, supremely twisty thriller about three women who find themselves trapped inside stories they know aren't their own, from the author of Alice and Near the Bone .

Celia wakes up in a house that's supposed to be hers. There's a little girl who claims to be her daughter and a man who claims to be her husband, but Celia knows this family--and this life--is not hers...

Allie is supposed to be on a fun weekend trip--but then her friend's boyfriend unexpectedly invites the group to a remote cabin in the woods. No one else believes Allie, but she is sure that something about this trip is very, very wrong...

Maggie just wants to be home with her daughter, but she's in a dangerous situation and she doesn't know who put her there or why. She'll have to fight with everything she has to survive...

Three women. Three stories. Only one way out. This captivating novel will keep readers guessing until the very end.

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"A smart, twisty thriller about a woman who finds herself trapped inside a story she knows isn't her own, from the author of Alice and The Girl in Red Celia is trapped in a life that's not hers. Literally. She's waking up in a house with a man who says he's her husband and a daughter who wants her to pack a school lunch. But Celia knows she's not married and she doesn't have children. Even though she can't shake the suspicion that this life is someone else's, there's something about it that's awfully familiar. In fact, this feels just like something she once read in a book. So begins a gripping read that plays on our best-loved tropes and follows three women who will fight with everything they have to survive-and who may find that getting lost in a good book could be the key to salvation"-- Provided by publisher.

Celia wakes up in a house she doesn't recognize; there's a little girl who claims to be her daughter and a man who claims to be her husband... but she knows this life is not hers. Allie is supposed to be on a fun weekend getaway... until her friend's boyfriend drives the group to a remote cabin in the woods. Maggie just wants to be home with her daughter, but instead she's in a dangerous situation... and doesn't know who put her there or why. Three women. Three stories. Only one way out.... - adapted from back cover

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