Linwood Barclay
Hardcover | Pages: 338 pages Rating: 4.01 | 28782 Users | 2431 Reviews
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| Original Title: | No Time for Goodbye |
| ISBN: | 055380555X (ISBN13: 9780553805550) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | No Time For Goodbye #1 |
| Characters: | Cynthia Bigge, Clayton Bigge, Patricia Bigge, Todd Bigge, Tess Berman, Terrence Archer, Roland Carruthers, |
| Literary Awards: | Barry Award Nominee for Best Thriller (2008), ITW Thriller Award Nominee for Best Novel (2008) |
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Fourteen-year-old Cynthia Bigge woke one morning to discover that her entire family, mother, father, brother had vanished. No note, no trace, no return. Ever. Now, twenty-five years later, she'll learn the devastating truth Sometimes better not to know. . . Cynthia is happily married with a young daughter, a new family. But the story of her old family isn't over. A strange car in the neighborhood, untraceable phone calls, ominous gifts, someone has returned to her hometown to finish what was started twenty-five years ago. And no one's innocence is guaranteed, not even her own. By the time Cynthia discovers her killer's shocking identity, it will again be too late . . . even for goodbye.Details Based On Books No Time for Goodbye (No Time For Goodbye #1)
| Title | : | No Time for Goodbye (No Time For Goodbye #1) |
| Author | : | Linwood Barclay |
| Book Format | : | Hardcover |
| Book Edition | : | First Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 338 pages |
| Published | : | September 25th 2007 by Bantam |
| Categories | : | Mystery. Thriller. Fiction. Crime. Suspense. Drama. Mystery Thriller |
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Ratings: 4.01 From 28782 Users | 2431 ReviewsColumn Based On Books No Time for Goodbye (No Time For Goodbye #1)
I'll admit I don't normally read this type of thriller, but a colleague of mine lent this to me and I was hooked. I flew through the book in about a day and a half (one of the benefits of calling in sick). Definitely enough twists to keep you guessing and make you wonder just what was going to happen at the end. I'll have to check out another one of Barclay's books now.14 year-old girl wakes up to find her entire family gone, it had me at "hello".
Looking for a thriller that you don't want to put down? Then you need to read No Time for Goodbye by Linwood Barclay. [return][return]This book is definitely a page turner! Cynthia's paranoia - is it in her head? Something she's doing - maybe a split personality? What happened to her family? Are they really dead? I cannot imagine for even a second that my family would just disappear. It's not even in my ability to imagine. Knowing that, I can imagine how if that were to happen, how messed up I
Very unexpected, at times very humorous, this book offered something essential: the need to keep reading until I knew what had happened. The characters, especially the daughter, were very well-defined and I cared about what happened to them
An excellent novel from one of my favourite writers.He writes such good original stories that have strong characters and believable plots.
My first Lynwood Barclay novel, which I picked up on a whim at the library, as I had been hearing things about this author from my Aussie Reader friends. I was constantly checking and unchecking boxes, second guessing my ideas as to who dunnit. My assumptions were partly correct, and I enjoyed trying to work it out. Cynthia finds herself abandoned by her family one day, shes woken up one day and theyve simply vanished. The story continues on the 25th anniversary of Cynthias disappearance, when
I liked this one a lot. The best part is that I can read the next one No Safe House right away.
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