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Book · 2000 · Control (Psychology)

The Girl Before

by J. P. Delaney · Recommended by 2 people on 1 podcast

Why people recommend it

The Girl Before by J. P. Delaney is a psychological thriller that follows the unsettling experiences of tenants living in a minimalist, high-tech architectural masterpiece with dark secrets. The book was highlighted on The Book Review podcast on July 18, 2024, in two different episodes. In the episode titled Should You Stop Eating Sugar?, Pamela Paul discussed reading the thriller, reflecting on its appeal for readers with backgrounds in magazine or book editing. In the episode titled A Brave Look at Depression, Greg Coles discussed the bestselling suspense novel, noting its publication background and revealing that the author's name is a pseudonym. Both discussions emphasized the book's gripping premise and its success in the contemporary thriller market, drawing listeners into the chilling atmosphere and intricate plotting crafted by the author under a pen name.

Who recommended it

Pamela Paul — 1 mention
Discussed
“and for anyone who has written or edited um either in magazines or books [...] but that book was called the girl before by JP Delany”
Greg Coles — 1 mention
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“it's called the girl before by um an author named JP Delany it's in fact uh not a debut novel no it's a ponm”

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