This is the 3rd book I’ve tried by Korelitz.

I got through The Plot. But quit The Sequel at 60%. Quit The Latecomer at 50%.

Good writing. Critics love Korelitz. But — for me — the storytelling is WAY too slow. Nothing happens page after page.

Here’s one of those good reviews.

The Sequel by Jean Hanff Korelitz review – witty, tightly plotted follow-up

The sequel to bestselling thriller The Plot takes the wife of the first novel’s protagonist and throws her into a satisfyingly twisty, literary satire