Character Quote by Marc Platt

I think everyone should read The Girl on The Train, especially if they loved Gone Girl. It's about Rachel, a girl who sees a…

— Kyle

The gaslight of the film [The Girl On The Train] became something that really needed to be dramatized more than the book did, because…

— Erin Cressida Wilson

It's one of those things where the book has all these stars that burn really bright that you hang onto and they're all saying,…

— Erin Cressida Wilson

This is much more than your typical thriller. Tim Johnston has written a book that makes Gone Girl seem gimmicky . . . Johnston…

— Alan Cheuse

Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriage, and the narrative speeds up. But…

— Jane Smiley

I wanted to keep the complexity of the female experience in the film as much as it is in the book, and the subject…

— Erin Cressida Wilson

When I was reading 'The Underground Railroad,' I had to actually hold my hand over the right-hand page so I wouldn't see, by mistake,…

— Jenna Blum

I love a psychological thriller, particularly ones that are written by women. I've just finished 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, which was so creepy…

— Sarah Alexander

I always thought that the location of this film [Girl In The Train] was on the train and inside her imagination, and her loneliness…

— Erin Cressida Wilson

“People talk about books being an escape, but here on the tube, this one feels more like a lifeline. As she leafs through the…

— Jennifer E. Smith

Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative.

— Ken Follett

As an editor, I read Charlotte Rogan's amazing debut novel, 'The Lifeboat,' when it was still in manuscript. I read it in one night,…

— Karen Thompson Walker