Sharp Objects
A major HBO & Sky Atlantic Limited Series starring Amy Adams, from the director of BIG LITTLE LIES, Jean-Marc Vallee
(Author) Gillian FlynnSome scars never heal . . . An addictive thriller from the author of the mega bestseller GONE GIRL. When two girls are abducted and killed in Missouri, journalist Camille Preaker is sent back to her home town to report on the crimes. Long-haunted by a childhood tragedy and estranged from her mother for years, Camille suddenly finds herself installed once again in her family's mansion, reacquainting herself with her distant mother and the half-sister she barely knows - a precocious 13-year-old who holds a disquieting grip on the town. As Camille works to uncover the truth about these violent crimes, she finds herself identifying with the young victims - a bit too strongly. Clues keep leading to dead ends, forcing Camille to unravel the psychological puzzle of her own past to get at the story. Dogged by her own demons, Camille will have to confront what happened to her years before if she wants to survive this homecoming.
Gillian Flynn
Gillian Flynn is an American author known for her dark and twisted psychological thrillers. She rose to fame with her best-selling novel "Gone Girl," which was adapted into a successful film in 2014. Flynn's writing style is characterized by complex characters, unreliable narrators, and unexpected plot twists. She is credited with revitalizing the thriller genre and is considered a master of suspense. Other notable works by Flynn include "Sharp Objects" and "Dark Places." Flynn's contributions to literature have earned her critical acclaim and a loyal following of readers who appreciate her unique storytelling style.