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Gone Girl

Domestic Noir and Femme Fatales

March 24, 2017 by Libby Fischer Hellmann

It started with GONE GIRL by Gilliam Flynn. The book took a while to take off, but when it did, it flew to the top of the bestseller charts and stayed there over a year. It also launched a new subgenre of crime fiction, which began to be called “Domestic Noir.” Btw, I hate that … Read more

Categories Writing Crime Fiction Tags Domestic noir, femme fatale, Flynn, Gone Girl, unreliable narrator Leave a comment

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