Mary Kubica’s The Good Girl has been endlessly compared to Gone Girl (primarily because the titles are similar, would be my bet), and while it offers similar suspense and mystery, it’s really a different book. It’s not quite as good, in my opinion — just not as tightly plotted — but still very enjoyable and compelling. And it has one hell of an ending — it blindsided me and made me want to reread the whole damn thing. “I didn’t set out to be a bad mother, […]