Pros & Cons
Pros
Life and twilight reimagined is a companion novel written by stephenie meyer, as a complimentary novel to her twilight series, and was released as a 10th anniversary celebration on november 1st, 2016 by little brown. Reviewer "stephenie meyer is a goo... Read More
Bella as a mother is what makes me come back every couple years. The way beau rationalizes, accepts fate after making a decision is both impressive & endearing. It's good to see the women in more of a power position and it’s not a pity party in be... Read More
I know some are stuck in the original story, but honestly this is better. Although the framework remained the same, i feel that it perhaps deserved a new title.
Cons
Most of the book is a copy and paste of the original book. Retelling the same story with name changes does not take talent. Changing pronouns and character names is not the same as writing the characters as a different gender. This trend of gender swa... Read More
Rehashing the same story is getting old. Almost all of the dialog until that point is identical. There are others who have stated with more descriptions their displeasure with this book.
As a straight female, i am not at all attracted to either edythe or jules. The relationship between beau and charlie seems a lot drier than the one between bella andcharlie, which is already the sahara desert.
A lot of cringe. Not even a decent friendship. It's like a bad fanfic. How did so many typos get through the editors?
Highlights
Quality
In particular the ending is completely different and makes much more sense with the changes meyer brought to this plot
Basically the same book as the original but with the genders reversed and more than a few parts are changed enough to make it a... Read More
Last year i read midnight sun when it came out and was so disappointed
I do think that the author could have done a better job with the gender swaps as well as portraying male relationships
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
twilight, same, original, different and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that there may be counterfeit products sold through this listing.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 10,304 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 20 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But i did enjoy going back to forks
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maybe because i read twilight too many times i did struggle picturing the reversed roles
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Then in other areas there wasn’t enough
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The storyline is similar but not identical and the end becomes sooner
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This was a backward inside out version of “twilight”
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had some trouble seeing beau cast in place of bella
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’m glad i read twilight first
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The problems being transitioned to a male character are just as likely to happen as they were to bella