43 pages • 1 hour read
Graeme SimsionThe Rosie Effect
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
In The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion, Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman navigate the challenges of impending parenthood 10 months into their marriage in New York City. Don, a genetics professor, grapples with his own insecurities about fatherhood and social interactions while trying to support Rosie and safeguard their relationship. The book includes discussions of ableism, drug addiction, and suicidal ideation.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Readers of The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion appreciate the humor, relatable characters, and charming sequel to The Rosie Project. However, some find the plot predictable and less compelling compared to the first book. Despite mixed reactions, fans of the original will likely enjoy the continued journey of Don and Rosie.
Who Should Read The Rosie Effect?
Readers who enjoyed the unique and endearing perspective of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon or the heartwarming charm of Me Before You by Jojo Moyes will likely appreciate The Rosie Effect. Fans of quirky, character-driven narratives with a blend of humor and emotional depth will find this book appealing.