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Gillian Schieber Flynn [1] [2] [3] (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l i ə n /; [4] born February 24, 1971) is an American author, screenwriter, and producer, best known for her thriller and mystery novels Sharp Objects (2006), Dark Places (2009), and Gone Girl (2012), all of which have received critical acclaim. [5]
Sharp Objects is the 2006 debut novel by American author Gillian Flynn. The book was first published through Shaye Areheart Books on September 26, 2006, and was later reprinted by Broadway Books. [1] The novel follows Camille Preaker, a newspaper journalist who returns to her hometown to report on a series of brutal murders. It garnered ...
Gone Girl is also the title of a Lew Archer story, in the 1955 collection The Name is Archer, by Ross Macdonald, whom Flynn has also cited as a favorite author. [20] Flynn has refuted the notion that she was inspired to write the novel by the 2002 murder of Laci Peterson in California, saying that although she saw parallels between that real ...
Based on Gillian Flynn's runaway bestseller, David Fincher's film is a dark and brooding look at a modern marriage masked as a bloody thriller. When Amy Dunne disappears, her husband Nick is the ...
"When you think about it, nothing about it screams bestseller," Flynn says. "I certainly didn't necessarily think so at the time." "Gone Girl" since went on to sell more than 8.3 million print and ...
Libby Day, the novel's narrator and protagonist, is the sole survivor of a massacre in Kinnakee, Kansas, a fictional rural town.On January 3, 1985, somewhere around 2 A.M., Libby overhears the murders of her 10-year-old sister Michelle, 9-year-old sister Debby, and mother, Patty, in what appears to be a Satanic cult ritual.
When Gillian Flynn, author of the wildly successful novel “Gone Girl," was searching for a novel to launch her new imprint under Zando Projects, she initially skipped over “Scorched Grace.”
Gillian Flynn (born 1971) Elena Forbes; Karin Fossum (born 1954) Earlene Fowler (born 1954) Barbara Fradkin; Ariana Franklin (pseudonym for Diana Norman) (1933–2011) Miles Franklin (1879–1954) Anthea Fraser (born 1930) Antonia Fraser (born 1932) Margaret Frazer (pseudonym for Gail Frazer and Mary Monica Pulver Kuhfeld) (1946–2013) Celia ...