Daily Archives: March 27, 2015

“Early Warning” is the second book of a trilogy. I high recommend that you read “Some Luck”, the first in the trilogy before reading this book. The set of books is about a family that start out as farmers and how and where they end up. The end of the first book is 1953 – which is also where the second book picks up.

Where the first book focused on a little more than a handful of characters – telling the story via each of their standpoints (from third person narrative), the second book covers many more people from the same sort of point of view. I found myself constantly referring to the genealogy listed at the beginning of the book to try to keep track of how each of them were related. Without having read the first book, I really would have felt lost.

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