After the Flood
After the Flood
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Flooded World • Future
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Kassandra Montag's After the Flood, a woman named Myra navigates a post-apocalyptic world flooded by climate change. She embarks on a perilous journey across the water to find her missing daughter, navigating personal challenges and unpredictable dangers in a story about survival, resilience, and the enduring bond between a mother and her child.
Dark
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Mysterious
Melancholic
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
After the Flood by Kassandra Montag is praised for its richly imaginative world-building and compelling narrative. Reviewers commend the emotional depth and resilience of the characters, though some critique the pacing and depth of supporting characters. The novel's post-apocalyptic setting and gripping exploration of motherhood resonate with many readers.
Who Should Read After the Flood?
A reader who enjoys dystopian and post-apocalyptic narratives akin to Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven or Cormac McCarthy's The Road would likely appreciate After the Flood by Kassandra Montag. Fans of strong female protagonists and explorations of survival and hope in flooded, desolate settings would find it compelling.
17,686 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Flooded World • Future
2019
Adult
18+ years
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