Aftertime vs Rebirth: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Human experimentation in medicine, Mothers and daughters, Zombies, Fiction
Aftertime
"Awakening in a bleak landscape as scarred as her body, Cass Dollar vaguely recalls surviving something terrible. Having no idea how many weeks have passed, she slowly realizes the horrifying truth: Ruthie has vanished.…
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Rebirth
Civilization has fallen, leaving California an unforgiving, decimated place. But Cass Dollar beat terrible odds to get her missing daughter back. Yet with the first winter, Ruthie retreats into silence. Flesh-eating…
The verdict
- Readers rate Rebirth highest: Rebirth 3.8 · Aftertime 3.5.
- Aftertime has the widest readership — 3495 ratings behind its score.
- Aftertime runs the darker storyline; Rebirth stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Aftertime | Rebirth | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (3495) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (6) | 5.0 (1) |
Reception
| Aftertime | Rebirth | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3495 | 1 |
| Editions | 5 | 4 |
| Want to read | 10207 | — |
| Reading it now | 89 | — |
| Written reviews | 438 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 459 |
| Pages | 384 | 384 |