Mayhem may 20, jo fletcher books poison april 20, gollancz. Spoilers for behind her eyes by sarah pinborough charlotte. For 99% of the book, behind her eyes is an engaging psychological mystery, letting us inside the heads of louise and adele and making us wonder who is the more unreliable narrator. And then louise bumps into adele, whos new to town and in need of a friend. Murder may 2014, jo fletcher books the death house november 2014, gollancz books 20. I put the book down and say what on earth did i just read. Pinborough keeps us guessing about just whos manipulating whom until the ending reveals that weve been wholly complicit in this terrifying mind game. This is undoubtedly one crazy book that will get you hooked from the very first page. Like all powerful overthecounter drugs, behind her eyes deserves its own warning label. Behind her eyes book by sarah pinborough thriftbooks. You may think that this deceptively simple novel by sarah pinborough is a romance that is, until it makes a number of slow twists and turns and becomes something else.
Behind her eyes is a canny move from pinborough, the hitherto fantasyhorrorya novelist jumping aboard the bandwagon for twisty psychological thrillers set in. Behind her eyes by sarah pinborough fantastic fiction. Jan 24, 2017 behind her eyes is a canny move from pinborough, the hitherto fantasyhorrorya novelist jumping aboard the bandwagon for twisty psychological thrillers set in the domestic space. Behind her eyes audiobook by sarah pinborough duration. The book received widespread critical praise upon publication for its suspenseful plot and its unexpected ending. Behind her eyes book johnson county library bibliocommons. Jul 16, 2017 behind her eyes book discussion this is very nonfood blogger of me, but have you ever read a book you just couldnt shake. Yes, the ending is totally wtf, but i was 100% shocked and surprised, and isnt that the fun of reading. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Since her husband walked out, louise has made her son her world, supporting. Behind her eyes 2017, a thriller by sarah pinborough, centers on a woman who finds out that the pictureperfect couple she just met is nothing like what they seem. I need to talk to someone about this book, so im hoping to find some fellow readers or convert you all. A suspenseful psychological thriller ebook written by sarah pinborough.
Author interview sarah pinborough, author of behind her eyes. Hugely entertaining, utterly compelling and the ending will leave you reeling. To fully savor this stephen king carrieesque moment. Louise works as a parttime secretary in a psychiatric office.
Jan 26, 2017 sarah pinboroughs new book, behind her eyes is one crazy book, one that at different times had me totally hooked, rolling my eyes, predicting incorrectly how the plot would be tied together, and then, ultimately, rereading the last few chapters a few times to make sure what i thought happened actually did. The rise and reign of jeff bezos full film frontline duration. Behind her eyes sarah pinborough page 30 read online. Sarah pinborough i hate it when it is all about the. It may require a suspension of disbelief due to a supernatural element that may be too much for some readers to swallow without warning. One of them is hiding a secret, revealed near the end of the book, which will. Behind her eyes is one of the best performing books by sarah pinborough. Without giving anything away, what you dont realize until youre about halfway through the behind her eyes is that there is a pretty major supernatural element to the. Behind her eyes reminded me a bit of gone girl, in that the main character is smart and has been planning for the end game meticulously.
David and adele look like the pictureperfect husband and wife. Very clever book using lucid dreaming, which does exist, ive actually done it at times. This sarah pinborough does with style in behind her eyes, an odd title whose meaning didnt fall in to place until days after i had read the book. See all books authored by sarah pinborough, including behind her eyes, and cross her heart, and more on.
Louise barnsley is chagrined to learn that the hunky man who kissed her in a bar turns out to. Shes all youll be talking about this spring, once youve recovered from her mindblowing, genrebending, breakthrough. She was moaning slightly on the bed, her eyes glazed. Behind her eyes by sarah pinborough, paperback barnes. Louise there, behind my eyes, looking at me in her body. Beautiful adele, new to town, cleans up broken glass, mud under her fingernails, and all evidence of earlier rage. The best and latest in crime fiction the new york times. If you liked the wife between us or an anonymous girl by greer hendricks and sarah pekkanen, youll love behind her eyes. Lean and mean, dark and disturbing, this is the kind of novel that takes over your life. Behind her eyes is mostly told from the firstperson perspectives of the other woman and the wife. Behind her eyes was a fastpaced psychological thriller that had me guessing until the very last page. Behind her eyes novel behind her eyes is a thriller novel by english author sarah pinborough, published on january 23, 2017 by harpercollins publishers and flatiron books.
In behind her eyes, sarah pinborough has written a novel that takes the modern day love triangle and not only turns it on its head, but completely reinvents it in a way that will leave readers reeling. Were considering expanding this synopsis into a fulllength study guide to deepen your comprehension of the book and why its important. Shes an actress by trade although we never discuss how she hasnt worked outside of two tv corpses in years and, despite her affairs, has been married to a music exec for ever. He had met adeles husband, david at the psychiatric facility where he and adele were getting treatment. While yes, its not exactly wrong, its not exactly right either. I just finished this book this past weekend, and wow what an ending.
Behind her eyes is a thriller novel by english author sarah pinborough, published on 23 january 2017 by harpercollins publishers and flatiron books. This summary of behind her eyes includes a complete plot overview spoilers included. Stephen king an eerie thrillerpinborough keeps us guessing about just whos manipulating whom until the ending reveals that weve been wholly complicit in this terrifying mind game. If behind her eyes isnt the thriller of the year, there is no justice. The novel peers deeply and hauntingly into an extramarital affair from the points of view of the two women involved, drawing the reader effortlessly towards an arresting final twist. Jan 28, 2019 netflix orders limited drama series behind her eyes based on the bestselling book by sarah pinborough. Jealousy, lies, betrayal, guilt, toxic spouses, madness. You might find yourself slamming the book closed at the read more. Louise is a single mom, a secretary, stuck in a modernday rut. Behind her eyes, harperfiction uk flatiron, macmillan us. Netflix orders limited drama series behind her eyes based on the bestselling book by sarah pinborough. Although youve probably never heard of british novelist sarah pinborough, trust me. Behind her eyes is a tense, suffocating psychological thriller all about the complexities of relationships and obsessions. Nov 07, 2017 sarah pinborough, behind her eyes flatiron books, 2017.
A single mother becomes entangled with a married couple whose relationship is a dark web of secrets and deceit. This book could quite easily have been a episode of reece shearsmiths inside no9 or the equally as brilliant charlie brookers black mirror. Sarah pinborough books list of books by author sarah. Feb 12, 2017 spoilers for behind her eyes by sarah pinborough it turns out that right before rob adeles friend died that mysterious death he had switched bodies with adele. It incorporates a wellcrafted narrative with ostensible paranormal phenomena and edgeofyourseat twists that will leave your head spinning. Behind her eyes audiobook by sarah pinborough youtube. A suspenseful psychological thriller pinborough, sarah on. Why is everyone talking about the ending of sarah pinboroughs behind her eyes.
Pinborough originally planned to give david, the husband, a voice, but. Behind her eyes, harperfiction uk flatiron, macmillan us books 2016. Sarah pinboroughs new book, behind her eyes is one crazy book, one that at different times had me totally hooked, rolling my eyes, predicting incorrectly how the plot would be tied together, and then, ultimately, rereading the last few chapters a few times to make sure what i thought happened actually did. It follows louise, a single mom with a son and a parttime job in a psychiatrists office. The promotional copy of sarah pinboroughs behind her eyes comes. Jan 31, 2017 behind her eyes is a cunning puzzlebox of a novel, a masterfully engineered thriller that brings to mind hitchcock at his most uncanny, and rendell at her most relentless. Behind her eyes by sarah pinborough, 97800081999, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Behind her eyes by sarah pinborough is published by harpercollins.
Netflix has ordered the adaptation of sarah pinboroughs bestselling psychological thriller behind her eyes, so prepare for a killer twist and bedtime with the lights on after viewing the six. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience. It was crazyi really enjoyed this book, it held my interest and i really wanted to find out what was goi. Behind her eyes was a february 2017 book of the month club selection. Netflix orders psychological thriller with that wtf plot. Spoilers for behind her eyes by sarah pinborough it turns out that right before rob adeles friend died that mysterious death he had switched bodies with adele. Several hours after finishing reading behind her eyes it occurred to me that this is a better book than i give it credit for, as it has made me think about the nature of fiction and what it means to me. Your feelings towards her completely flip flop by the end of the story. And if you think you know where this story is going, think again, because behind her eyes is like no other book youve heard before. Dec, 2017 behind her eyes by sarah pinborough, 97800081999, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Discussion questions book club recommendationsdiscussion. Why is everyone talking about the ending of sarah pinboroughs.
Jan 28, 2019 netflix has ordered the adaptation of sarah pinboroughs bestselling psychological thriller behind her eyes, so prepare for a killer twist and bedtime with the lights on after viewing the six. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read behind her eyes. Behind her eyes is a cunning puzzlebox of a novel, a masterfully engineered thriller that brings to mind hitchcock at his most uncanny, and rendell at her most relentless. Behind her eyes the free library of philadelphia overdrive. Behind her eyes by sarah pinborough overdrive rakuten. Joe hill, author of horns behind her eyes is a dark. Shes all youll be talking about this spring, once youve recovered from her mindblowing, genrebending, breakthrough psychological thriller. Behind her eyes is an extremely well written thriller with character depth and psychological insight. Feb 16, 2017 at least in behind her eyes you have characters with humanity in louise and david. She begins an affair with her boss and strikes up an unlikely friendship with his wife.
We couldnt put down behind her eyes, a domestic thriller that marks sarah pinboroughs move from fantasy and horror to very adult fiction. And if you think you know where this story is going, think again, because behind her eyes is like no other book youve read before. Oct 26, 2018 behind her eyes sarah pinborough if we were villains ml rio. November 22, 2019 by michele pariza wacek leave a comment. Behind her eyes sarah pinborough read online free books. Though he leaves after they kiss, shes thrilled she finally connected with someone. This is one of those books that you will absolutely not be able to put down or predict. Since her husband walked out, louise has made her son her. So thumbs up for behind her eyes and thumbs very down for the horrible gone girl. However, the twist at the endno spoilersis so unpleasant, it casts a nasty pall over all that has gone before. Mar 12, 2020 behind her eyes is a crafty thriller full of twists and turns that leave the reader breathless and gasping. On a rare night out, she meets a man in a bar and sparks fly.
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