After the End
After the End
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
England • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
After the End by Clare Mackintosh follows parents Max and Pip as they face a heart-wrenching medical decision about their critically ill child, leading to divergent paths and exploring the consequences of their choices. This emotionally charged narrative delves into themes of love, loss, and the complexity of making life-altering decisions.
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Review Roundup
Clare Mackintosh's After the End impresses with its emotional depth and sensitive handling of a couple's heart-wrenching decision about their child's medical care. The narrative explores complex themes with realism and compassion. Some readers felt the dual timelines were confusing, but most appreciated the nuanced character portrayals and compelling moral dilemmas.
Who Should Read After the End?
Readers who appreciate deeply emotional stories and moral dilemmas will find After the End by Clare Mackintosh captivating. Similar to Jodi Picoult's My Sister's Keeper, this novel appeals to those keen on exploring complex relationships and ethical decisions within family dynamics.
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Novel • Fiction
England • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
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