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Without giving spoilers: What book have you read with the craziest twist ending?

Without giving spoilers: What book have you read with the craziest twist ending?

Kristy #questionnaire

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Louise

Shutter Island was enjoyable

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Samantha

Behind Her Eyes

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Markie

Yes!

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Jennifer

Triple yes!!!

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KristyQuestion author

The ending was very twisty but I was a bit disappointed by it.

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Jennelle

Ooooo I’ll read this next then.

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Donna

This gets my vote as well.

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Jennifer

@Kristy I loved it

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Samantha

Kristy, Oh I loved it! One of the very few suspense books that I was not able to figure out before I got to the ending.

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Bailey

Yes!!!

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Pat

@Samantha by Sarah Pinborough? A couple pop up when I search

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Donna

Yes, that’s the author.

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Markie

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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Jessica

YES! My favorite book.

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Elisabeth

@Markie that was a good one!!!

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Martin

Spoiler alert- the ending’s similar to The Shooting Party by Chekhov.

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Reeba

Tell me your dreams atleast back when I read it as a young girl?

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Gemma

The Good Samaritan is the most nuts book I’ve read this year haha ?

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KristyQuestion author

I have this one! I will have to move it up on my list.

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Gemma

@Kristy it’s so crazy. Lol.

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Tanya

@Gemma author?

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Elisabeth

@Gemma I would like to know too

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Gemma

@Tanya it was a few months ago. I’ll google it

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Marion

The Memory Watcher

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Amy

Ohhhh following ??

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Hillary

Behind her eyes.

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Kellie

Following

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Angel

Wasnt so much a twist as you have to read till the end to get the book but Library at Mount Char was pretty great.

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Lori

Harlan Coben books have great twists

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Agnieszka

Yes! Love them, read most of them, such a good writer I always struggle to put away his book, can’t stop often read I one go!

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Samantha

Love Harlan Coben!

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Jessica

I’ve never read him. Which one should I start with?

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Samantha

@Jessica I loved Tell No One and the Myron Bolitar series

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Agnieszka

@Jessica “Tell no one” “The woods” “The innocent” “Promise me” and all the others are as good tbh but those above mentioned I just couldn’t stop reading even though my eyes were closing I was still reading x

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Nicole

Yes! Behind Her Eyes

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Aimee

Past mortem Ben Elton x

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Venita

Agreed…Behind Her Eyes

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Kelly

The Town Time Forgot

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Jan

We were liars

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KristyQuestion author

I loved this one.

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Jan

@Kristy I read it twice because it all made sense the second time around.

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Marion

@Jan yes shocking!!

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Belinda

It was a great… Oh God twist!

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Elisabeth

@Jan who’s the author

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Jan

@Elisabeth , the author is E. Lockhart. Seriously, I re read the book and after what I Knew, it was like reading another book. No spoilers though, go read it.

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Elisabeth

@Jan thanks!!

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Kimberly

My Sister’s Keeper.

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KristyQuestion author

@Kimberly That book made me ugly cry.

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Kelly

Leaving time by Jodi Picoult

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Tracy

Loved this book!

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Megan

Leaving time by Jodi Picoult

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Joanna

Cujo…wait, before that: Forever Amber. OMG. I was devstated.

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Nancy

Gone Girl

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KristyQuestion author

This one is mine too.

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Britt

I hated the end of this so much. I was really disappointed

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Elisabeth

@Nancy that was a not expected ending

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Theresa

The wife between us, Nine perfect strangers

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Christine

@Theresa getting close to the end of Nine Perfect Strangers ?

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Carla

Husbands Secret, 19 minutes, My Sisters Keeper, Gone Girl

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Maya

Behind her eyes. But it was also the dumbest twist…EVER.

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Hillary

agreed

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Karen

@Maya marking this off my TBR list. I hate dumb twists

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Maya

@Karen And the worst part is that it’s actually a really good book but the end ruins everything?

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Dolores

Fine Girl

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Teresa

The couple next store.

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Karen

@Teresa uggghhh worst book ever

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Teresa

@Karen hmm. Not in my opinion.

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Karen

@Teresa I can appreciate other people’s opinions. Glad you enjoyed it.

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Teresa

@Karen it was the audio version and sometimes a narrator makes a book more entertaining than it ought to be!

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Anne

The woman in the window

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Lexie

Gone girl!

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Lisa

My sister’s keeper, I threw the book against the wall I was so mad and sad at the same time!

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Tina

the storyteller.

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Sandy

Gone girl

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Paula

The Double Bind by Chris Bohjalian

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Karen

@Paula I love Chris Bohjalian

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Elisabeth

@Paula I loved The Light in the Ruins. That ending was also really good and a surprise too.

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Terri

Gone Girl

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Kim

I wouldnt say a plot twist, unexpected ending Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt

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Lauri

Following

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Marcy

I Liked My Life by Abby Fabiaschi

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Pam

Losing London by Joey Jones

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Jane

Water for Elephants

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Sherry

Any PDJames!

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Debby

Lies by T.M.Logan

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Aeron

Fight club i was like what the F did i just read?

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Stormy

No Kiss Goodbye

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Susan

The Hike

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Dom

The Couple Next Door

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Elisabeth

@Dom right!?!?! I was like “What just happened????”

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Leslie

The Poisonwood Bible

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Tanya

Currently on ThriftBooks adding these all to my cart ????‍♀️

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Markie

Same!

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Mary

?Where the Crawdads Sing

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Shea

Ooo good, i’m listening to the audiobook and was hooked from the start

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Melody

The luckiest girl alive.

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Robyne

Intensity. Dean Koontz.

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Dana

@Karen should read these. She loves a good twist!! ?

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Karen

Thanks Dana, more on my list!

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Karen

Defending Jacob

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Christina

Once upon a time

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Rebecka

Dear Amy by Helen Callaghan x

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Cynthia

The Other Typist, Suzanne Rindell

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Elisabeth

Sarah’s Key. I also agree with The Couple Next Door and Gone Girl.

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Maureen

Midday

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Kirsty

The storyteller. Jodie picoult x

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Darlene

If you want a great book with the biggest twist at the end The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson

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Maria

I don’t know if it was the craziest, but certainly the most satisfying, was book 3 of the Red Rising Trilogy, Morning Star. It was epic ??

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Jenny

A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson.

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Suzy

The best

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Jill

I also loved this one

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Hayley

I’m travelling alone

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Emma

The Date x

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Carla

My Sister’s Keeper

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Carla

I hate knowing there is going to be a twist though , as I spend the whole book trying to guess .

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Andrea

Momnesia by Lori Verni-Forgarsi, love it

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Tria

Off the top of my head? Ben Aaronovitch, “Broken Homes”. But you’d have to read the 3 preceding books in the series first.

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Liz

Derailed but the whole book is twists and the time travellers wife just such a wonderful ending

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Shirley

Skin Deep by Liz Nugent.

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Naomi

Something in the water

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Laura

Behind her eyes

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Lena

@Laura me too and i don’t like the ending

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Laureanne

We Were Liars by E Lockheart. Strongly recommend it! 🙂

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KristyQuestion author

@Laureanne I loved it. It was one of those books I couldn’t stop reading.

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Solange

Together by Julie Cohen

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Samantha

“Bring me back” B.A. Paris

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Melodie

My Sisters Keeper by Jodi Picoult….The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

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Michelle

The Woman in Window just kept twisting and twisting!

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Linda

Never saw it coming

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Lisa

Behind Her Eyes! The craziest Twist Ending I have ever read…and I am 56 years old!

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Emily

@Lisa now I’ve had to buy it!!

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Christine

@Emily. Oh no! Saw that on the table in the bank today for a donation!!

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Emily

No way!! Bought it on Kindle now!!

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Lisa

That book is not my normal genre of reading but glad I did!

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May

I’m looking for that kind of book too ☺️

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Pat

“The last time they met” by Anita Shreve.

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Charmion

Without a doubt Behind Her Eyes

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Lisa

That was a shocker…Wow!

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Cheryl

Follow you home

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Emily

Between you and me – Lisa Hall

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Emily

This thread is not good for clickitis!!

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Connie

Following

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Michele

We were liars

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Samantha

The Teacher

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Jessica

We were liars x

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Liv

I see you x

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Beth

I love Lee Child. I read Running Blind first and was in awe of how the ending was so well thought out. I had to read it again to find all the clues I had missed.

Most of his books are like this.. you think you are following along and then… you are WRONG. Love them.

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Eileen

Nearly all of Harlan Coben’s!

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Alison

@Lucy

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Lucy

Friend request

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Michele

Gone Girl…twists..and the ending…didn’t see it coming.

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Teresa

the ex…alafair burke

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Lissa

The Greer Case—only 100 pages and a 100% true story ?

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Whitney

Behind Closed doors

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Martin

The Shooting Party by Chekhov.

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Charlotte

Dan Browns Inferno. So good.

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Koerner

Sometimes I Lie

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Shelley

Defending Jacob ?

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Suzzi

I’ve read a few short stories from Jeffery Deaver’s book Twisted.. he has a 2nd book also More Twisted..

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Jennifer

The Divergent Series

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