The Survival of Molly Southbourne
The Survival of Molly Southbourne is a 2019 horror novella by Nigerian writer Tade Thompson.[1][2] it is the sequel to The Murders of Molly Southbourne.[3]
Author | Tade Thompson |
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Cover artist | Wojciech Zwolinski |
Country | Nigeria |
Language | English language |
Genre | Horror, Thriller |
Set in | Britain |
Publisher | Tor.com |
Publication date | 9 July 2019 |
Media type | Paperback |
Pages | 128 |
ISBN | 9781250217257 |
Preceded by | The Murders of Molly Southbourne |
Plot
In the wake of the events of The Murders of Molly Southbourne, a new Molly Southbourne — one who lacks the original's power of self-replication — tries to survive the people who want her dead.
Reception
The book received several positive reviews.[4] Publishers Weekly called it "terrifying and poignant", and noted that it "poses thoughtful questions about identity and what it means to be human."[5] Library Journal called it "captivatingly bloody" and "just as chilling as its predecessor."[6]
A review from Booklist called it a story "that cross the borders between horror, dystopian tales, and science fiction."[7]
References
- Publishing, Tor com. "The Survival of Molly Southbourne". Tordotcom Publishing. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "The Survival of Molly Southbourne (Molly Southbourne, #2)". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "The Survival of Molly Southbourne | Tade Thompson | Macmillan". US Macmillan. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "The Survival of Molly Southbourne". 9 August 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- "Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror Book Review: The Survival of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson. Tor.com, $11.99 trade paper (128p) ISBN 978-1-250-21726-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- Tade, Thompson. "The Survival of Molly Southbourne". Library Journal. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- Hullender, Greg. "The Survival of Molly Southbourne, by Tade Thompson". Rocket Stack Rank. Retrieved 22 August 2021.