Son of Rosemary: The Sequel to Rosemary's Baby (Audiobook)

from jobinsonlis

Wow. Wow, this is bad. If you told me that somebody who hated Ira Levin forced him to write this sequel, I would have to believe you because it's a better explanation than Levin seriously thinking this was a good idea. Man.

from Don1

I found this book in the bargain bin at a grocery store. I liked Rosemary's Baby a lot when I read it in about 1969 so thought this sequel would be good. It was maybe the worst book I have ever read. It seemed like Levin forgot how to write.

from TheBoltChick

I picked this book up at my local used bookstore. I had such high hopes, having loved Rosemary's Baby many years ago. Unfortunately this novel falls flat right out of the gate. It is hard to believe it was written by the same author! A very disappointing book, and life is too short to read bad bo...

from lquilter

A disappointment. It felt like Levin was (understandably) trying to cash in on the successes of his earlier work, but sadly this sequel did not live up to the original, Rosemary's Baby, in any way.

from TheLibraryhag

As a fan of the movie, I was anxious to see how Levin would take this. Rosemary is really true to the previous book. She is idealistic and free of her ex she is much more independent. Overall I liked the way it was going but felt like it was rushed. So much more could have been done with it.