You, Clark, have the choice not to let that happen.” But you don't have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you. Just have greater consequences than others. Then I get on here and I see people quoting the book: Like a lot of people, I cried at the end of this book, but unlike probably most, not out of sadness, but out of anger. I have different reasons for disliking it. I also don't have a problem with sad endings. It's a difficult subject with some valid arguments on both sides - in some cases, at least.

Spoilers ahead-īefore I start, I want to say that I don't dislike this book because I'm strictly against any and every form of assisted suicide. Seriously? I don't want to judge people for their opinion, but that's just disturbing. Not because people liked the book, but because people somehow manage to get something 'inspirational' and romantic out of it. I am honestly shocked after reading all those 5* reviews. But the end is the most important part of every book because it's what stays with you and after that I just can't bring myself to rate it anything but 'did not like it'. I had a hard time rating this book one star, because up until the end I really liked it. When she learns that Will has shocking plans of his own, she sets out to show him that life is still worth living.Ī Love Story for this generation and perfect for fans of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars, Me Before You brings to life two people who couldn’t have less in common-a heartbreakingly romantic novel that asks, What do you do when making the person you love happy also means breaking your own heart?

Will is acerbic, moody, bossy-but Lou refuses to treat him with kid gloves, and soon his happiness means more to her than she expected. Will has always lived a huge life-big deals, extreme sports, worldwide travel-and now he’s pretty sure he cannot live the way he is. She takes a badly needed job working for ex–Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair bound after an accident. Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life-steady boyfriend, close family-who has barely been farther afield than their tiny village.

They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose. A newer edition of ISBN 978-0143124542 can be found here.įrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, discover the love story that captured over 20 million hearts in Me Before You, After You, and Still Me.

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