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“Fans of The Plot, and they were legion, will rejoice at this sequel, performed with mesmerizing skill by the wonderful Julia Whelan. It’s no small feat to make a lethally dislikable character irresistible on the page, let alone in the ear, but Korelitz and Whelan have done it. Anna is a monster of ego, incapable of sympathy for anyone but herself. Whelan’s achievement here seems like a little miracle, relentlessly compelling and wonderfully satisfying.” Read more...
“Jean Hanff Korelitz has published a sequel to The Plot, her 2021 bestseller…I haven’t finished it yet, but am enjoying it so far, propelled along (much like in The Talented Mr Ripley) by not wanting the main character to get caught. Like The Plot, it is very focused on satirizing writers and the publishing world, which may not be everyone’s cup of tea.” Read more...
Sophie Roell, Journalist