Review of The Girl with All the Gifts (2016) by Phil T — 26 Aug 2017

Excellent thriller which stays close to the excellent source material.

This review of The Girl with All the Gifts (2016) was written by Phil T on 26 Aug 2017.

The Girl with All the Gifts has generally received positive reviews.

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