Duisternis

382 pages

Dutch language

Published Dec. 1, 2010 by Boekerij.

ISBN:
978-90-225-5275-9
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OCLC Number:
548545331

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4 stars (2 reviews)

Een jonge vrouw komt erachter dat haar broer, die zij als kind aanwees als moordenaar van haar moeder en twee zusjes, niet de werkelijke dader is.

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4 stars

Another Gillian Flynn novel that I really enjoyed greatly. Compared to Gone Girl and Sharp Objects it felt...gentler somehow, but it was definitely on the dark side again.

The story is split into two parts, with chapters alternating between Libby Day in the present time and her mother Patty and her brother Ben on January 2, 1985. In the night from January 2 to 3, someone killed all members of the Day family in a massacre, with only 7-year old Libby able to escape the murders. Her 15-year old brother Ben was arrested for the crime, mostly because of Libby's testimony.

In present time, Libby lives from day to day, aimless, the perpetual victim, living off the royalties of being a survivor. This changes when the Kill Club enters her life, offering her money to speak about the massacre. The Kill Club believes that Ben is innocent and want to …