![]() Floods, fires, starvation, and disease paralyze the planet. The Alpha Centauri supernova has risen like a second sun, rushing Earth toward its last summer. Summer Reading Challenge: The Great American Read. Its 2026, and catastrophe has struck from an unexpected source.Book Review: Aftermath by Kelley Armstrong.Book Review: Decide to Hope by June Converse.Fans of YA, Mystery/Thriller will love this standalone! At times I suspected every single person! They were all guilty, of what I wasn't sure but they were all suspicious.Īftermath is a diverse work of turmoil & hope and further proves that there really isn't any genre that Armstrong can't conquer. The characters throughout were so well developed that at times I didn't know who or what to believe, what was truth and where were they headed. Loss is worse? One is allowed to mourn and the other is not. Positions after the shooting, one convicted & guilty by associationĪnd the other the tragic victim, the great loss to suffer. There is a quiet fondness for both Jesse and Skye who are in opposite ![]() The plot was so well calculated that I didn't figure it out until the moment it clicked with the characters. The plot doesn't focus on the harrowing details of the school shooting but rather the effects on the family left behind but with a mastermind of a twist, a mystery. But Aftermath was everything I wasn't expecting- love, loss, anger, confusion, deceit and redemption all wrapped into a thrilling ride. What must it be like to be the family of the shooter? All the " Why's" and " What if's" and the " Did they know's" and then the terrible backlash that they must face as simply being family of the shooter. But as the title implies, this was a story about the aftermath of a dark situation. I am not usually drawn to books that just make you weep and lose faith in mankind- that's what I feel every time the news reports such a tragic incident. I had an "oh crap moment" and was very hesitant to read about a school shooting. I accepted Aftermath to read solely because it was by Kelley Armstrong and then I read the blurb. ![]() Source: Review Copy from Publisher/NetGalley Truth of what happened that day, the closer they get to a new killer. Jesse and Skye can't resist reopening the mysteries of their past. Her brother Luka in a school shooting, Skye Gilchrist is moving home.īut there's no sympathy for Skye and her family because Luka wasn't a ![]()
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