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Contemporary Fiction · 2011 · R

Before I Go to Sleep

by S. J. Watson

Each morning she wakes. Each morning she forgets.

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Violence

Some

Moderate

Language

Barely any

Mild

Sexual Content

Barely any

Mild

Substance Use

None

None

Emotional Intensity

Very heavy

Extreme

What this book is about

Christine wakes every morning with no memory before age 29 — and begins keeping a secret journal that reveals disturbing truths about her life, her husband, and the accident that erased her past.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Psychological manipulation of a vulnerable person

Physical violence in the climax

Memory loss as profound psychological horror

Disturbing revelations about the true perpetrator

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