Dark Places (novel)

Dark Places is a mystery novel by Gillian Flynn published in 2009. The novel deals with class issues in rural America, intense poverty and the Satanic cult hysteria that swept the United States in the 1980s. Dark Places was shortlisted for the Crime Writers' Association Ian Fleming Steel Dagger Award and won Dark Scribe Magazine's Black Quill Award for Dark Genre Novel of the Year. It was also listed on The New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover fiction for two consecutive weeks. A film adaptation of the novel starring Charlize Theron was released on August 7, 2015.

Dark Places
Front cover of US first edition
AuthorGillian Flynn
Cover artistLynne Amft
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreMystery
PublisherShaye Areheart Books
Publication date
5 May 2009 (1st edition)
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages349 (hardcover edition)
ISBN978-0-307-34156-3
OCLC249137284
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