Jon Arbuckle asked this question about Dead Astronauts (Borne, #2):
Do you have to read Borne first in order to understand/enjoy Dead Astronauts? Or can the latter stand alone?
Tom I was not aware that Dead Astronauts was a sequel until I saw this question. I came here to write a bad review for the book: in summary, nothing makes…moreI was not aware that Dead Astronauts was a sequel until I saw this question. I came here to write a bad review for the book: in summary, nothing makes any sense, no reason to care about the characters, and so forth. Now, I'm getting a strong sensation that all of that is exactly what I'm missing from not having read Borne. I would strongly advise anyone considering reading Dead Astronauts to reade Borne first.(less)
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