Into the water by paula hawkins is a tantalizing, emotional, and suspenseful thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end because hawkins penned the immensely popular the girl on the train, i feel like its almost obligatory to compare the two. The river has a history of claiming women, but no one would have thought theyd fish nel abbott out of its depths. Into the water is a moody and chilling thriller that will have you madly turning the pages. Hawkins storyline grabs her readers attention describing the history of a woman drowning in a body of water known as the drowning pool. Jules didnt pick up the phone, ignoring her plea for help. In this exclusive excerpt from into the waterby paula hawkins, the author of the girl on the traina woman plumbs the mystery of her sisters final hours. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide. Into the water is the second book written by global bestselling author paula hawkins. Paula hawkins says she even scared herself writing into.
Into the water is a fiction story told in four parts, with no chapter headings. Its impossible to pin down the alchemy that turns a novel like paula hawkinss the girl on the train into an unstoppable bestseller. Paula hawkins has penned a dark and moving second psychological suspense novel for doubleday called into the water, set for release next may. In the heart of this town flows an infamous river where a lot women had committed suicide and in ancient times were drowned alive. Mic a pageturning thriller will haunt you long after this book is over. Into the water is a thriller novel by british author paula hawkins. Jun 15, 2017 into the water by paula hawkins is a tantalizing, emotional, and suspenseful thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end because hawkins penned the immensely popular the girl on the train, i feel like its almost obligatory to compare the two. Paula hawkins follows her debut smash, the girl on the train, with the twisty and compulsive into the water. Paula hawkins on into the water, her follow up to the. After all, the british authors crime fiction debut the girl on the train was a. Each month, i hold a poll where you can pick from 12 books i want to read, rotating a new one in and out each month.
Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. May 03, 2017 naturally, the new paula hawkins novel, into the water, was on my most anticipated list for spring. Despite how highly i think of the girl on the train, i strongly believe that this novel was so much better. Heres a look at whats new on usa todays bestselling books list paula hawkins is back at a familiar spot.
Paula hawkins on into the water, her follow up to the girl. Into the water by paula hawkins is a 2017 riverhead books publication. Her latest thriller, into the water, rises to the top of the list this. Paula hawkins and her new thriller, into the water vogue. Exciting news for all you the girl on the train fans out there. Apr 24, 2017 into the water by paula hawkins 386 pages. Into the water by paula hawkins discussion questions. Paula hawkins discusses her second psychological thriller, into the water, her latest book following the girl on the train.
Into the water is altogether more ambitious than tgott, with a much bigger cast. In this novel the author takes us to the town of beckford. Paula hawkinss new pageturner, into the water, is set is in beckford, a small tourist town in northern england. Into the water transports us into the mysterious deaths of young girls in the drowning pool, a name of a river in northumberland. I found myself devouring hawkins writing even though i felt like this book was far spookier than the. After the girl on the train, everyone was buzzing about paula hawkins new book, into the water. Paula hawkins has followed up the girl on the train, her 2015 monster hit, with. Paula hawkins talks troublesome women, good men, and. Paula hawkinss into the water dives into murky skulduggery the. It was published in 2017 and follows up her international bestseller the girl on the train. May 01, 2017 is it really fair of paula hawkins to conjure up a menacing body of water just as beach season beckons. The story is told through the eyes of multiple pointofview characters, excerpts from the book one character was writing, and flashbacks to previous events. The book is about the slipperiness of the truth, and a family drowning in secrets, her publisher said.
Paula hawkins, author of into the water and the girl on the train author paula hawkins was down on her luck when her 2015 book the girl on the train became a smash hit. Coming off the girl on the trains blockbuster success, paula hawkins returns with into the water, a new thriller about sisters in a small town, and a river with a dark history. Apr 29, 2017 into the water by paula hawkins is published by doubleday, priced. And paula hawkins knows how to captivate readers with an enthralling and suspenseful mystery. Shari lapena, bestselling author of the couple next door fans of paula hawkins the girl on the train rejoice. Check out my thoughts on paula hawkins new thriller into the water. Hawkins the girl on the train may be juggling a few too many story lines for comfort, but the payoff packs a satisfying punch.
A captivating contemporary whodunit suspense churns and the. Hawkins is at the forefront of a group of female authors think gillian flynn and megan abbott who have reinvigorated the literary suspense novel by tapping a rich vein of psychological. Buy into the water book online at low prices in india. Into the water by paula hawkins was the book selected by my blog followers as my book bucket read for january 2018. The addictive new psychological thriller from the author of the girl on the train, the. Her debut thriller was a phenomenon, but here an embarrassment of narrators and. Into the water 2017 is a thriller novel by british author paula hawkins. May 03, 2017 paula hawkins discusses her second psychological thriller, into the water, her latest book following the girl on the train.
Clare mackintosh, bestselling author of i let you go paula hawkins does it again. Following her psychological thriller, the girl on the train, paula hawkins is at it again with into the water. Thankfully, into the water not only delivers another suspenseful and chilling thriller but reveals more of hawkins storytelling strengths. The bestselling crime novelist plans a virtual book tour for his. If you havent read the girl on the train yet, you might be the only one who hasnt.
Her debut thriller was a phenomenon, but here an embarrassment of narrators and the clunky withholding of information is. Each part is broken into several page mini vignettes from the perspective of. Into the water by paula hawkins in the last days before her death, nel called her sister. We popped over to penguin to grab a chat with paula hawkinsauthor of the bestselling the girl on the trainabout her brand new novel, into the water. Transcript for paula hawkins says she even scared herself writing into the water one of this summers hottest reads from paula hall into the author. With the same propulsion that captivated millions of readers worldwide in her debut, the girl on the train, paula hawkins unfurls a gripping, twisting, layered story set in a small riverside town. Into the water by paula hawkins is a gamble that does. Today i am discussing into the water by paula hawkins. Paula hawkinss into the water dives into murky skulduggery. What happened to the paula hawkins who structured the girl on the train so ingeniously. Dive into paula hawkins new thriller into the water the.
Paula hawkins will release book two in 2017, and im. Paula hawkins with into the water hasnt stuck to the formula that made the girl on the train so successful instead she has taken quite a different route, taking us through the history of a small town with a big secret at its heart. May 03, 2017 coming off the girl on the trains blockbuster success, paula hawkins returns with into the water, a new thriller about sisters in a small town, and a river with a dark history. Ive been anticipating this for awhile now because i did enjoy her hugely successful debut the girl on the train despite the fact the genre was weighing a bit on me at the time. I now understand why she got her first book adapted into a movie so easily. May 02, 2017 we popped over to penguin to grab a chat with paula hawkinsauthor of the bestselling the girl on the trainabout her brand new novel, into the water. Paula hawkins, author of into the water and the girl on the train author paula hawkins was down on her luck when her 2015 book the girl. After the runaway success of the girl on the train, it probably wasnt easy for paula hawkins to release a new book into the world. Her new novel of psychological suspense, into the water, is coming may 2. An excerpt from paula hawkins book into the water vogue. But with into the water, paula hawkins has shown me her brilliant cinematic writing. Paula hawkins established herself as a notable writer offers some great thrills in her new novel into the water. Girl on the train author paula hawkins talks success. I was excited to read this one, but hadnt read girl on the train before, so hawkins is a new author for me.
No one wanted to think about the fact that the water in that river was infected with the blood and bile of persecuted women, unhappy women. Girl on the train author paula hawkins talks success daily. Is it really fair of paula hawkins to conjure up a menacing body of water just as beach season beckons. Review wondering if into the water could be as good as the girl on the train.
I didnt particularly love or hate the girl on the train but i did admire the ability of hawkins writing and was intrigued by a story that could take the world by storm. Buy into the water book online at low prices in india into. Buy a cheap copy of into the water book by paula hawkins. The book follows hawkins debut bestseller, the girl on the train, and its a disappointment. And jules has been dragged back to the one place she hoped she had escaped for good, to. May 15, 2017 today i am discussing into the water by paula hawkins. The novel takes place in the eerie and isolated english village of beckford, where throughout history.
Into the water is an addictive novel of psychological suspense about the slipperiness of the truth, and a family drowning in secrets. These books center on complicated, flawed or unlikable female protagonists, boldly going where so many males have gone before. Paula hawkins, author of the hugeselling girl on the train will be in ann arbor wednesday to promote her new novel, into the water. Paula hawkins has followed up the girl on the train, her 2015 monster hit, with another bookload of skulduggery. Buy into the water by paula hawkins from waterstones today. Abbott who have reinvigorated the literary suspense novel by tapping a rich.
Its hard to imagine more fevered anticipation around a book than paula hawkinss new novel, into the water. Into the water, by paula hawkins after writing the girl on the train, the book everyone kept talking over and over again, paula hawkins published another suspenseful, but completely different in pace and message book, which has many interesting twists and a strong message about women too. May 02, 2017 but with into the water, paula hawkins has shown me her brilliant cinematic writing. Paula hawkins has been the very definition of a publishing sensation since her psychological drama the girl on the train was published in 2015. Sep 15, 2017 paula hawkins is still writing like alfred hitchcock in her new book into the water. Into the water 2017 by paula hawkins a single mother turns up dead at the bottom of the river that runs through town. A single mother turns up dead at the bottom of the river that runs through town. Told through multiple viewpoints, the story immerses the reader in a complex web of suspense, suspicion and emotional turmoil as her characters wrestle with the recent drowning of a single mother and a teenage girl, their bodies found. Into the water by paula hawkins goodreads share book.
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