The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins holds a well received rating of 3.88 out of 5, based on 1M reader ratings. First published in 2015. The book spans 325 pages.
About The Girl on the Train
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She knows it will wait at the same signal each time, overlooking a row of back gardens. She’s even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses. “Jess and Jason,” she calls them. Their life—as she sees it—is perfect. If only Rachel could be that happy. And then she sees something shocking. It’s only a minute until the train moves on, but it’s enough. Now everything’s changed. Now Rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she’s only watched from afar. Now they’ll see; she’s much more than just the girl on the train...
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Paula Hawkins |
| Published | 2015 |
| Pages | 325 |
| Genres | Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense |
| Average Rating | 3.88 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 1,008,778 |
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What genre is The Girl on the Train?
The Girl on the Train is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is The Girl on the Train worth reading?
Based on 1M reader ratings, The Girl on the Train has an average score of 3.88 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is The Girl on the Train?
The Girl on the Train has 325 pages.
Who wrote The Girl on the Train?
The Girl on the Train was written by Paula Hawkins. It was first published in 2015.
What is the ISBN for The Girl on the Train?
The ISBN-13 for The Girl on the Train is 9781594633670.0.
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