“The Girl Before” By JP Delaney, 2017 I enjoyed the format of the storyline--short paragraphs--alternating between "then" and "now"/ "Emma (Then) " and "Jane (Now) ." It was a clever way to keep the reader focused. I thought the plot was very creative. The Girl Before is a psychological thriller from the Author is JP Delaney, a pseudonym for a writer who has previously written bestselling fiction under other names. A film version is being brought to the screen by Academy Award–winning director Ron Howard and I am sure this will prove to be one of the hits of 2017. The story s et in London, this novel is narrated of two perspective women. I n the past from the perspective of Emma, a young women looking for something new after a traumatic break-in to her old apartment . A nd the present from the perspective of Jane, a similarly aged women who recently had a miscarriage. Both women are looking for a clean start...