1/5 How can I possibly describe the travesty that is After by Anna Todd...? I haven’t hated anything this much in... maybe ever? Needless to say, this post is going to be full of spoilers because there are just so many examples of why this book is awful. I originally picked the book up because it started popping up everywhere. Chapters had a huge display, a movie came out, it has over 1 BILLION reads on Wattpad, and it seemed like something that was right up my alley in terms of what I like to read. It’s based on One Direction fan fiction which threw me a bit but Fifty Shades of Grey started life as Twilight fan fiction so who am I to judge? This whole book boils down to three things: 1. Tessa, the virginal “good girl” experiencing her sexual awakening with 2. Hardin, the emotionally abusive “bad boy” with daddy issues, and 3. A bet. There you go. That’s it. ...
Hello everyone, and welcome to my blog! Here I will be posting reviews of books I have read, impressions of movie adaptations and other books that I feel like I need to read. I will ALWAYS tell you if there are spoilers but I generally try to review without any major spoilers. I lean heavily towards sci-fi, YA, and Historical fiction but I've started expanding into bio and memoirs. Happy reading!