by Jason Mott
This is the last of the three prequels for The Returned (see also The First and The Sparrow), which follows one of the returned after coming back from the dead. Only in this short story, that doesn't really happy. The girl who disappeared 20 years ago and was probably murdered is not the main char...
The Returned was a lyrical novel of past and present, life and death, and pain and remembrance. It wasn't a particularly great novel, but it told a pleasant story about death while maintaining a very positive outlook. It's a book about people suddenly returning from the dead -- no zombies or rot her...
This wasn't my favourite book from this prequel series. It was just at times too not real. For example, 17 year old Tracy comes back from the dead. No one, absolutely no one cares to tell her that her sweetheart is now married. Also apparently she doesn't even notice it when he gets there with his W...
I got this free for my kindle in ebook and audible audiobook format.I found out about the three prequel short stories after I had started the main book; which I'll admit I'm struggling to finish.I feel that Jason Mott's writing is very compelling but also a bit exhausting in its emotional intensity....
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