Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson is a gripping psychological thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. The novel follows the story of Christine Lucas, a woman who suffers from amnesia and is unable to retain memories for more than a day.

Every morning, Christine wakes up with no recollection of who she is, where she is, or who the man lying next to her in bed is – who she later learns is her husband, Ben. To help her cope with her condition, Christine starts seeing a therapist who encourages her to keep a journal to record her memories every day. Through her journal entries, Christine slowly begins to piece together her past and starts to uncover shocking truths about her life.

As Christine delves deeper into her memories, she starts to question everything she has been told about her accident and begins to suspect that not everything is as it seems. The tension and suspense in the novel build steadily as Christine races against time to uncover the truth before her memories are erased once again.

S.J. Watson’s writing is taut and intense, drawing readers into Christine’s world and creating a sense of unease and paranoia that permeates the entire novel. The twists and turns in the plot keep readers guessing until the very end, and the final reveal is both shocking and satisfying.

What makes Before I Go to Sleep stand out from other thrillers is the way it explores themes of memory, identity, and trust. The novel raises thought-provoking questions about the nature of memory and how it shapes our sense of self, as well as the consequences of trusting the wrong people.

Overall, Before I Go to Sleep is a gripping and suspenseful read that will leave readers breathless. It is a masterful blend of psychological tension, complex characters, and a cleverly crafted plot that will keep readers guessing until the very end. If you enjoy thrillers that mess with your mind and keep you guessing, then Before I Go to Sleep is a must-read.