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Graeme Simsion

The Rosie Effect

Graeme SimsionFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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Graeme Simsion

The Rosie Effect

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion, Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman navigate the challenges of impending parenthood 10 months into their marriage in New York City. Don, a genetics professor, grapples with his own insecurities about fatherhood and social interactions while trying to support Rosie and safeguard their relationship. The book includes discussions of ableism, drug addiction, and suicidal ideation.

Humorous

Emotional

Romantic

Playful

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.2

136,269 ratings

56%

Loved it

34%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Readers of The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion appreciate the humor, relatable characters, and charming sequel to The Rosie Project. However, some find the plot predictable and less compelling compared to the first book. Despite mixed reactions, fans of the original will likely enjoy the continued journey of Don and Rosie.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Rosie Effect?

Readers who enjoyed the unique and endearing perspective of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon or the heartwarming charm of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes will likely appreciate The Rosie Effect. Fans of quirky, character-driven narratives with a blend of humor and emotional depth will find this book appealing.

4.2

136,269 ratings

56%

Loved it

34%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

368

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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