And She Was
by:
Alison Gaylin (author)
“A deftly plotted, completely involving novel with one of the most memorable protagonists to come along in years.”—Laura Lippman “Label me a big fan.”—Harlan CobenEdgar® Award nominated author Alison Gaylin is rapidly becoming a major player in the thriller game. A breathtaking novel of suspense,...
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“A deftly plotted, completely involving novel with one of the most memorable protagonists to come along in years.”—Laura Lippman “Label me a big fan.”—Harlan CobenEdgar® Award nominated author Alison Gaylin is rapidly becoming a major player in the thriller game. A breathtaking novel of suspense, Gaylin’s And She Was introduces a remarkable new protagonist: Brenna Spector, a missing persons investigator afflicted with Hyperthymestic Syndrome, a rare disorder that enables her to remember every moment of every day of her life. A twisting mystery, both chilling and surprising, And She Was sets the haunted investigator on the trail of a missing child who vanished more than a decade earlier—a case with disturbing echoes in Brenna’s own scrupulously remembered past. Discover what Harlan Coben, Lisa Gardener, Laura Lippman, and other masters of suspense and crime fiction have already learned: Alison Gaylin is one of the best!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780061878206 (0061878200)
Publish date: February 21st 2012
Publisher: Harper
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Brenna Spector (#1)
I accidentally read the second book in this series first, not realizing it was a series. I really enjoyed the second book and picked up the first in the series pretty much as soon as I finished the second. However, this book drags. I have been trying to read it since May and finally just gave it up....
It took a little while for me to get into this book but when I finally did I was so glad. Brenna is able to recall everything since her sister went missing. She remembers everything she sees, hears, smells, tastes, feels. When another girl is abducted in a blue car, she thinks it might have a con...
First Gaylin book and I really enjoyed this. If you're looking for a good solid suspense, I highly recommend but be warned there's not much in teh way of romance. Some but not much. I personally prefer little to no romance with my suspense tho so it worked for me!