‘Gone Before Goodbye’ Falls Flat

Book Review: Gone Before Goodbye

Reese Witherspoon, a world-renowned actress, has been leading Reese's Book Club since 2017, championing female authors.

Some of the book club's past picks include Emily Henry's Great Big Beautiful Life, R. Kuang's Yellowface, and Celeste Ng's Our Missing Hearts.

Witherspoon has released her own thriller novel, Gone Before Goodbye, in collaboration with Harlan Coben.

Gone Before Goodbye tells the story of Maggie McCabe, a former Army surgeon who lost her medical license after a series of tragic events.

When a former mentor offers her a lucrative yet secretive overseas job, she takes it to help her sister out of debt.

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Author's summary: Reese Witherspoon's new novel falls flat.

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