Standalone book you wish had a sequel

divey

cynic 23-7-2018 05:05 PM
Ditto on the spaced out sequels that end up being disappointing. At times there is such a huge gap ...

@Cynic exactly, some characters lose their charm in sequels

jhsurti

divey 24-7-2018 11:52 AM
I prefer stand alone books as mentioned by many readers here that sequels often end up being disappo ...

I just started re-reading Scared Games after watching the web-series.

divey

jhsurti 24-7-2018 01:19 PM
I just started re-reading Scared Games after watching the web-series.

@jhsurti The webseries is somewhat different from the book, I believe Anurag Kashyap has taken creative liberty with it

jhsurti

divey 24-7-2018 02:37 PM
@jhsurti The webseries is somewhat different from the book, I believe Anurag Kashyap has taken cre ...

So far, it's the same. Will see what the changes are.

divey

jhsurti 25-7-2018 01:01 PM
So far, it's the same. Will see what the changes are.

NO, There is some difference, hope you have watched all the episodes...There are few differences which i can tell like death of an important character (Anjali MAthur) who doesn't meet such fate in the book, or Parulkar's behaviour to sartaj Singh

jhsurti

divey 25-7-2018 03:22 PM
NO, There is some difference, hope you have watched all the episodes...There are few differences w ...

I haven't reached that far yet in the book and hence I said 'not yet'. I am just at about 10%. On my iPad the book has 2200 pages(at the font size and page width I have adjusted) - hence I talk in %. And now that I have seen the series, I'll be able to get the differences is what I meant. I had read the book when it was first published (2006). So I don't remember everything.

divey

jhsurti 25-7-2018 05:39 PM
I haven't reached that far yet in the book and hence I said 'not yet'. I am just at about 10%. On  ...

Cool, enjoy reading especially in this beautiful weather

Nabs

Revolution 2020

jhsurti

divey 25-7-2018 03:22 PM
NO, There is some difference, hope you have watched all the episodes...There are few differences w ...

Now I see what you mean. the Parulkar guy is so different!

divey

jhsurti 31-7-2018 06:29 PM
Now I see what you mean. the Parulkar guy is so different!

yup, there are many more differences, which you would notice as you read more