You wake up and can not understand how you ended up in this bed, still unknown to this man. Your memory lets you completely down and how you present thyself slowly in a bathroom, you are suddenly completely shocked. An unfamiliar face looks forward to you. What's going on here anyway? On closer inspection, eventually you realize your own eyes. It is your face, only at least 20 years older. Disturbed you go back into the bedroom and woke up the man tells you, you're already married for years. You are suffering from amnesia and every day, you have forgotten everything. Away from the first page I had Before I Go to Sleep in his power. Despite the English language to get immediately into the story and can not put down the book. An exciting Page-Turner! The story is told from Christine's point of view and so the reader experiences first hand how she masters her life from one day to another. Through the successful writing style makes us started the despair and fear of authentic and well-drawn protagonist felt. The other characters, we learn only by Christine reports know, nevertheless they appear complex and you do not know whom to trust. By keeping a diary, which she thinks of her husband Ben secret, it is possible for Christine not to let get into oblivion the past few days and sometimes appear flashbacks. Using a therapist she sits down slowly increasing with their lives apart and hopes someday to find an improvement. To make this possible they have to read every day their diary entries. Instead security and memory but come doubt and fear, because Ben's statements suddenly no longer match. You can not trust him. Although I'm not a big fan Thriller me this weighed under his spell, page after page, I feverishly opposed the resolution, the end and was not disappointed! A truly successful good book, for me a perfect thriller and definitely a reading experience that will not let go of one so quickly.