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A review by andintothetrees
Afterwards by Rosamund Lupton
2.0
Rosamund Lupton’s debut novel Sister was one of the best books I read last year and fell into the coveted “impossible to put down” category. I therefore placed a reservation for Afterwards at the library as soon as I knew it was out*, and eagerly awaited being sucked into another mystery. Sadly this was a poor shadow of its predecessor and ended up more of a book I had to persuade myself to pick up and finish than one I struggled to put down.
* this was another book I had to pay a fine for as I didn’t get around to reading it before my initial three week loan was up, and which I wasn’t allowed to renew as someone else had placed a reservation. In fact the library staff informed me that another three people were waiting for the book, which makes me think that Dundee libraries need to improve their stock and consider buying more than one copy of a book. Moan over.
... [Read the rest of my review here: https://whathannahread.wordpress.com/2012/04/10/afterwards-by-rosamund-lupton/]
* this was another book I had to pay a fine for as I didn’t get around to reading it before my initial three week loan was up, and which I wasn’t allowed to renew as someone else had placed a reservation. In fact the library staff informed me that another three people were waiting for the book, which makes me think that Dundee libraries need to improve their stock and consider buying more than one copy of a book. Moan over.
... [Read the rest of my review here: https://whathannahread.wordpress.com/2012/04/10/afterwards-by-rosamund-lupton/]