Thirty-three years ago, Rosemary gave birth to the Devil's child while under the control of a satanic cult of witches. I'm not sure what its sequel, Rosemary's Son, is supposed to be. I strongly suggest that you pass on this. Considering his previous works he either dictated his basic synopsis to monkey with a rudimentary idea of plotting a novel or presumably he was forced at gunpoint to slop together what is probably the worst sequel to a truly great story.
One star given because zero stars was not an option! [Ira Levin] -- Thirty-three years ago, Rosemary gave birth to the Devil's child while under the control of a satanic cult of witches. Please try again. Rosemary and Andy will be reunited in a battle of wills that shall decide the fate of humanity. The worst ending of a book from the many that I have read in my life!
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 28, 2014. Her son, Andy - half-her, half-Devil - is now some sort of Messiah figure who has united the world in harmony.
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But is he the force of good his followers accept him to be? Terrible, just terrible. Son of Rosemary is a 1997 horror novel by Ira Levin, and is the sequel to Rosemary's Baby. Something went wrong. in New York City, rosemary's son Andy is believed to be that savior. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Learn more ››. Sometimes over-analyzing a book, particularly a work of fiction, will almost guarantee you won't enjoy it. Boy, it sure did. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Would you also like to submit a review for this item? Now the year is 1999, and humanity dreads the approaching twenty-first century, desperately in search of a savior for this troubled world. Quite a few reviewers expressed strong negative feelings, saying Ira Levin sold out and cheated his readers. in New York City, rosemary's son Andy is … Not as bad as some would have you believe, Reviewed in the United States on January 31, 2017. In New York City, Rosemary's son Andy is believed to be that savior. Thirty-three years ago, Rosemary gave birth to the Devil's child while under the control of a satanic cult of witches. AND, the end of this book basically ruins the ... Читать весь отзыв, I should've known this book would kick ass at the ending.
Thirty-three years ago, Rosemary gave birth to the Devil's child while under the control of a satanic cult of witches.
Please try your request again later. But from all the low-star reviews and the way the book started out, I wasn't sure this would measure up to its predecessor, my favorite book.
It's no 'Rosemary's Baby' but few books are, and Ira Levin off-the-boil is Ira Levin worth reading. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Rosemary and Andy will be reunited in a battle of wills that shall decide the fate of humanity - and keep listeners on the edge of their seats until the final word. But is he the force of good his followers accept him to be? To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. More By and About This Author. Reviewed in the United States on September 23, 2018. Boy, it sure did. It's an economical gem that contains just the right amount of horror, suspense, and humor. It is a completely unsuitable sequel. One credit a month to pick any title from our entire premium selection to keep (you’ll use your first credit now). There's a problem loading this menu right now. This is not the best Ira Levin novel, but I thoroughly enjoyed it nevertheless. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading.
If you want to enjoy this book stop reading before you get to the end & NEVER read the final few pages!!!!! In New York City, Rosemary\'s son Andy is believed to be that savior. Now the year is 1999, and humanity dreads the approaching twenty-first century, desperately in search of a savior for this troubled world. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
More interesting, ambiguous and thought provoking than it may seem on the surface, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 3, 2018.
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There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Not only was it poorly written, it was completely unnecessary! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 12, 2019. Please enter the message. http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/oclc\/769686575> ; http:\/\/worldcat.org\/isbn\/9781453217559>, http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/769686575>. Something we hope you'll especially enjoy: FBA items qualify for FREE Shipping and Amazon Prime. It gets a lot of stick but Son of Rosemary isn't quite as bad as some people will tell you - it was never going to live up to the superlative original, and Rosemary does seem wilfully stupid in parts of the story to facilitate the plot, but there's still a lot to like about this tale of her catching up with the past and the present (even if she takes having been in a come for decades completely in her stride) and the head-scratcher of an ending alone makes it worth a look. New York : Pegasus : Distributed by Open Road Integrated Media, 2011, ©1997. Reviewed in the United States on December 1, 2018. http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh2008100843> ; http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/3901748230#Topic\/fiction_horror>, http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/3901748230#Topic\/mothers_and_sons>.
Rosemary was a part-faerie Shadowhunter descended from the lost Herondale line of Tobias Herondale and from the First Heir of Faerie. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. It feels like a completely different writer wrote this and has none of Mr. Levin's usual clean and straightforward style. Son of Rosemary is a 1997 horror novel by Ira Levin, and is the sequel to Rosemary's Baby. Cover; Title Page; Contents; Dedication; Epigraph; One; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; Two; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; Three; 14; 15; 16; 17; 6+6+6; About the Author; Copyright. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon.
Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. After reading some of the reviews I should have known better but I purchased the book anyway. Son of Rosemary: The Sequel to Rosemary's Baby. In New York City, Rosemary's son Andy is believed to be that savior. It read like parody up until halfway in when I abandoned it. Such a terrible disappointment! It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. I liked the novel; in terms of pure entertainment, it held my interest to the end, with a cool twist. Quite a few reviewers expressed strong negative feelings, saying Ira Levin sold out and cheated his readers. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. It starts out well enough - the last remaining power player in the original witches' coven suddenly dies, thus breaking the spell that had put Rosemary Woodhouse in a coma for the past couple of decades. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. We'd love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. But unlike Rosemary's Baby, where Rosemary is savvy enough to be constantly suspicious of those around her and their motivations, this older Rosemary is an air-headed dimwit who doesn't question anything, and even glossily dismisses the fact that her son … The end is a total let down - so much so that I feel like I wasted a day of my life reading the book! She is the mother of Kit Herondale.
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