![]() ![]() ![]() If you missed season one: the world has been devastated by the Sick, a virus which sprung. I’ve read a fair amount of McEwan’s book and have a good impression of his work. Welcome back to the singular world of Sweet Tooth, the pandemic dystopia drama the whole family can enjoy. Serena is a great character, not the traditional person you imagine would be recruited by MI5. This is very different than other Spy novels I’ve read and not enjoyed for the most part. And would have missed out on a treat as a result. I tend to dislike Spy thrillers and if I’d known Sweet Tooth was one I may not have picked it up in a charity shop all those years ago. (Vintage,, first published 23 August 2012, 374 pages, paperback, #popsugarreadingchallenge 2019, a book with a title that contains ‘salty’ ‘sweet’ ‘bitter’ or ‘spicy’, bought from GET A COPY She is recruited almost as a legacy of her middle-aged lover, a Cambridge don, just before he ditches her and heads for an island in the. Can she maintain the fiction of her undercover life? And who is inventing whom? To answer these questions, Serena must abandon the first rule of espionage – trust no one. Serena Frome is an unlikely candidate for a job at MI5. First she loves his stories, then she begins to love the man. ![]() ![]() Serena is sent on a secret mission – Operation Sweet Tooth – which brings her into the world of Tom Haley, a promising young writer. ![]()
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