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Video: "In a still whirlpool." The author of Girls on the Train has written a new psychological thriller
2024 Author: James Gerald | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 14:00
Great news for all Girls on the Train fans - the author of the popular book, Paula Hawkins, has delighted readers with a new novel! "In a still whirlpool" is the title of another bestseller by the British writer, immersing readers in the dark waters of our souls.
In the center of the story is the story of the journalist Nel Abbott, who, years later, returns to the town of Beckford's childhood, enchanted by the legends of the local backwater. A girl who did not survive a terrible test: if she swims up - a witch, drowns - not a witch … A woman who drowned herself after the brutal murder of her husband … A boy who saw his mother, like a seagull, throw herself into the water from a cliff … Nel writes a book about these mysterious deaths, but tragically dies.
Now, her own sister Nel is forced to return to her hometown to pick up her orphaned niece. Jules does not want to see either his sister's daughter, or old acquaintances, or the streets of the city of his youth, but the certainty that Nel's death was not a suicide haunts her. And at some point, Jules realizes: reality is worse than legends …
Abroad, the premiere of the novel "In a still whirlpool" took place in the spring and immediately brought him the status of a world bestseller: the book was entrenched in the top of the "New York Times", received a contract for the film adaptation from "DreamWorks" and many positive reviews.
As critics unanimously pointed out, this time Paula Hawkins has produced excellent "Hitchcock" prose, cinematic, written in a frightening, emotional language and skillfully playing on the thinnest strings of the human soul!
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