The title of the novel refers to the way rich people, or other people with more means/options than their neighbors, fled big cities when the pandemic started.
I'm still sorting out Theo's motivations, but, on a purely technical level, was really delighted when Darla re-entered the narrative and acted in a way that drew the net of characters tighter. A great, unexpected twist that lengthened the suspense of the novel and also gave me confidence that the author has control.
I was completely surprised by all the twists and turns! I couldn't wait to keep reading.
I'm still sorting out Theo's motivations, but, on a purely technical level, was really delighted when Darla re-entered the narrative and acted in a way that drew the net of characters tighter. A great, unexpected twist that lengthened the suspense of the novel and also gave me confidence that the author has control.
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