Comparing The Characters Of Dunne And Laci Peterson In Gone Girl

“"It's not an easy thing, pairing yourself off with someone forever. It's an admirable thing, and I'm glad you're both doing it, but boy-oh-girl-oh, there will be days you wish you'd never done it. And those will be the good times, when it's only days of regret and not months" (Gillian, 196). The characters Amy Dunne and Laci Peterson were in unstable marriages. Them and their spouses have gone through some issues between one another. These two women have tried to keep their marriages together. Both Amy Dunne and Laci Peterson had mysteriously disappeared with no trace left, they had alarmed their families and created different outcomes. Both Amy Dunne and Laci Peterson had mysteriously disappeared but they are both women that take part in

In the novel Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn one of the main characters, Amy Dunne, had mysteriously disappeared without a trace. “‘Amy!’ she wasn’t on the water, she wasn’t in the house. Amy was not there. Amy was gone” (Flynn, 24). Amy’s husband Nick had came home from work to discover that his poor wife had disappeared into thin air. She was gone with nothing to show once she had gone. Amy Dunne and Laci Peterson were both discovered missing by their husbands. Also, in the Laci Peterson case, she was gone but what no one knows till later is that both husbands from both stories had been cheating on their wives. The only difference is that in one story the neighbors noticed that Laci was gone. In the book Gone Girl, Amy Dunne had disappeared into thin air with nothing left behind. No one except her husband had noticed that she had gone. In the Laci Peterson case, Laci’s neighbors had returned her dog back to her home to find that Laci was gone. “Scott, 30 at the time, said that he had last seen her