Judith asked this question about Apples Never Fall:
Moriarty inserts the pandemic into the final chapters of the book. Does that totally break the mood for anyone else? Pretty much ruined the ending for me.
Cheryl Well, the book takes place at a specific time and that time includes both the terrible wildfires and covid. It would be weird to write that there neve…moreWell, the book takes place at a specific time and that time includes both the terrible wildfires and covid. It would be weird to write that there never was a pandemic. Now if she was writing about dragons and princesses and included covid, that would be silly, but for a novel that takes place in 2020 pretending the virus doesn't exist would be just as silly.(less)
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