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A novel and millions of other books are available for instant. It follows the lives of three women rachel, anna, and megan and the events surrounding megans murder, ultimately bringing. Rachel, the eponymous girl on the train, is an alcoholic who forgets bits of her life. Dispatched, from the uk, within 48 hours of ordering. Listen carefully, and answer the questions that follow. There isnt a single redeeming quality to any of the characters, and it was like a slow train wreck you just couldnt look away from. The girl on the train book club discussion questions. The girl on the train is one of those delicious thrillers that can be devoured in four sittings, thats two return journeys on a typical train trip. Id been meaning to read the girl on the train for a while daunted by the fact that it had a similar title to one of my thrillers girl on a train which came out the year before, by the way for those who have asked.
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