McCarty’s sharp characterization and vividly imagined catastrophes will leave readers of humane, contemporary apocalypses rooting for life in a sea of relatable loss.
McCarty has written a narrative rich in mystery and emotion, exploring themes of life, death, and the power of human connection. With its engaging plot and characters, Call Me Adam is a thought-provoking read that lingers long after the final page.
Author Jo McCarty utilizes a keen sense of empathy and psychological thinking to craft a gripping journey into a world teetering on the edge of oblivion, where the power of human survival instincts shines amidst the darkness.
Call Me Adam is a well-written story and a breath of fresh air for fans of apocalyptic and lightly supernatural tales. It is also a wonderful reminder that life is composed of choices.
This postapocalyptic thriller with a huge heart stands out for its poignant take on suicidal tendencies, which is why I believe it to be destined for classic status in the future. A tense, yet tender-hearted tale of how the world could end and begin anew, CALL ME ADAM is a masterpiece. Solid ten out of five!
Libraries seeking dystopian fiction that stands a cut above others in its genre will relish Call Me Adam’s focus on old patterns, new beginnings, and revised ways of thought.
Imagine living in a world where death is everywhere, but you can’t die no matter how hard you try. That’s Louie’s life in Call Me Adam by Jo McCarty, a story set in a post-pandemic world where a deadlier flu virus wreaks havoc. This gripping tale combines survival, unexpected connections, and the challenges of immortality to create a book that stays with you long after you’ve finished reading it.
