Afterwards
"A GRIPPING NOVEL." --New York Times Book Review When her children's school is set ablaze, Grace runs into the burning building to rescue her teenage daughter, Jenny. In the aftermath, badly injured, Grace learns the police have identified the arsonist, but they have blamed the wrong person. Only...
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"A GRIPPING NOVEL." --New York Times Book Review When her children's school is set ablaze, Grace runs into the burning building to rescue her teenage daughter, Jenny. In the aftermath, badly injured, Grace learns the police have identified the arsonist, but they have blamed the wrong person. Only Detective Sarah McBride, the sister-in-law Grace has never liked, is searching for the real arsonist--a hunt that becomes urgent when it's clear Jenny is still the perpetrator's target. Page-turning suspense combines with a beautiful portrayal of deep family bonds to make this a stunning and riveting read.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780307716552 (0307716554)
ASIN: 307716554
Publish date: April 2nd 2013
Publisher: Broadway Books
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
Trzyma w niepewności do ostatniej strony. Wzbudziła we mnie smutek, ciekawość, strach. Ale to dobrze, bo świadczy to o mistrzowskim napisaniu powieści. Wspaniała.
Fantastisk bog. Rosamund Lupton har et eller andet, der bare gør at jeg bliver fanget af hendes bøger. Hun formår at fastholde hendes læsere, og man er bare nødt til at læse den næste, og den næste og så lige den næste side også.
Death and what comes after was always a gripping book theme and many authors presented various scenarios that could be possible which often couldn’t go together, like zombieland and dream paradise. But Afterwards by Rosamund Lupton isn’t about death as such. Is clinical death really a death? Where ...
It’s going to be difficult to review Afterwards without giving too much away, so excuse me if I’m deliberately vague. Afterwards is one of those stories that evolves bit by bit and if you rush it, you run the risk of spoiling the whole thing. There is a fire and a mother, Grace, tries to rescue her ...
„Chędożyć” prolog. Nie wiem, czemu spotkał się z tak pozytywnym odbiorem wśród czytelników. Dla mnie był nieco groteskowy („Nie, tylko nie motyw z tonięciem i wyjściem z ciała. Błagam.”). „Chędożyć” również fabułę, chociaż ta jest diabelnie dobra. Wiecie, co jest w tej powieści najbardziej niesamowi...