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Psychological ThrillerPaula Hawkins · 2015

The Girl on the Train in Emojis

An unreliable commuter witnesses a crime — maybe — in emoji.

Alcoholic divorcee Rachel watches a seemingly perfect couple from her daily train, until the wife goes missing and Rachel's blackout-riddled memory makes her both a witness and a suspect.

The plot in emoji

The Girl on the Train emoji summary, decoded

Here's what each part of the emoji story means, beat by beat.

🚆👁️Rachel watches a 'perfect' couple from her commuter train each day.
🍷🌫️A blackout drunk, she can't trust her own memory.
❓🏃The woman she watched, Megan, suddenly disappears.
🩸😵Rachel wakes bruised and bloodied with no memory of that night.
🔍🕵️She inserts herself into the investigation, half-witness, half-suspect.
🧠💡Fragments return, pointing at a man she thought she knew.
🔦🩸The truth about Megan — and Rachel's ex — turns lethal.

The cast of The Girl on the Train in emoji

The main characters, one emoji each — tap any to copy.

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Rachel

The unreliable, alcoholic witness.

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Megan

The woman who vanishes.

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Tom

Rachel's controlling ex-husband.

The Girl on the Train emoji set

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Did you know?

The blockbuster debut drew comparisons to 'Gone Girl' and topped bestseller lists for most of a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Girl on the Train in emojis?: The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins can be summed up in emojis as: 🚆👁️🍷🏠💔❓🔍🩸🧠😵🔦 — a shorthand emoji plot summary you can copy and share.
How do you describe The Girl on the Train with emojis?: Break the story into its key beats and pick one or two emojis for each — the setting, the main characters, the turning point, and the ending. The decoded summary above shows one way to do it for The Girl on the Train.
What can I use these book emojis for?: Copy the The Girl on the Train emoji summary into a book-club chat, a BookTok or Instagram caption, a reading challenge, or a 'guess the book from emojis' game.

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