{"product_id":"good-as-gone-a-novel-of-suspense-paperback","title":"Good as Gone: A Novel of Suspense - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmy Gentry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e Editors' Choice, Amy Gentry's propulsive and suspenseful \u003cem\u003eGood as Gone\u003c\/em\u003e is a \"smart, crisply written thriller\" (\u003cem\u003eMinneapolis Star Tribune\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"So gripping you might start to question your own family's past.\"--\u003cem\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnna's daughter Julie was kidnapped from her own bedroom when she was thirteen years old, while Anna slept just downstairs, unaware that her daughter was being ripped away from her. For eight years, she has lived with the guilt and the void in her family, hoping against hope that Julie is still alive. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd then one night, the doorbell rings. A young woman who appears to be Julie is finally, miraculously, home safe. Anna and the rest of the family are thrilled, but soon Anna begins to see holes in Julie's story. When she is contacted by a former detective turned private eye, she is forced to wonder if this young woman is even her daughter at all. And if she isn't Julie, what is it that she wants?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A bracing, scarily honest look at what it means to be female--and to be a daughter, sister, wife, mother--wrapped up in a vicious thriller. Gentry's ambitious debut will satisfy fans of \u003cem\u003eGone Girl, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e The Killing.\u003c\/em\u003e\"--Merritt Tierce, author of \u003cem\u003eLove Me Back\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003eEditors' Choice \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e [One] of the most anticipated summer thrillers . . . Gentry's novel isn't primarily about the version of the self that comes from a name and a family of origin; instead, it draws our attention to the self that's forged from sheer survival, and from the clarifying call to vengeance. \u003ci\u003e New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnna s daughter, Julie, was kidnapped from her own bedroom when she was thirteen years old, while Anna slept just downstairs, unaware that her daughter was being ripped away from her. For eight years, she has lived with the guilt and the void in her family, hoping against hope that Julie is still alive. And then one night, the doorbell rings. A young woman who appears to be Julie is finally, miraculously, home safe. Anna and the rest of the family are thrilled, but soon Anna begins to see holes in Julie s story. When she is contacted by a former detective turned private eye, she is forced to wonder if this young woman is even her daughter at all. And if she isn t Julie, what is it that she wants?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e So much about this novel is fresh and insightful and decidedly not like every other thriller . . . \u003ci\u003eGood As Gone\u003c\/i\u003e ranks as an outstanding debut, well worth reading. This is no mere \u003ci\u003eGone Girl\u003c\/i\u003e wannabe. \u003ci\u003e Dallas Morning News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[AU PHOTO] AMY GENTRY is a book reviewer for the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune \u003c\/i\u003ewhose work has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLA Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eBest Food Writing of 2014\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Austin, where she volunteered for several years with victims of sexual and domestic violence. \u003ci\u003eGood As Gone\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAMY GENTRY is a book reviewer for the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune \u003c\/i\u003ewhose work has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eBest Food Writing of 2014\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Austin, where she volunteered for several years with victims of sexual and domestic violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 03, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52528935534899,"sku":"9781328745552","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SHhwYnFGRHhFdDBGRm5xV3d2NGVoUT09.webp?v=1760687678","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/good-as-gone-a-novel-of-suspense-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}