Like, Bart Hopkins
Like, Bart Hopkins
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Like

Author: Bart Hopkins

Narrator: Geoff Sturtevant

Unabridged: 8 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/23/2021


Synopsis

A novel about social media and our interconnectedness. Watch as the lives of five strangers collide because of social media. Some of these digital connections will be amazing, but others will be terrifying.Editorial Reviews"Like is a sharply observant and exceedingly well-written novel about the ocean of social media in which we swim about like schools of curious fish..." - San Francisco Book Review"The storyline for LIKE is terrific. The writing is witty and sharp, and focuses the reader on important questions about how and why social media have become so prevalent in society. I highly recommend this book: 5/5 stars." - Tucker Elliot, author of The Day Before 9/11"...so believable that it can be a true story ... I had to remind myself that it is a work of fiction" - Mari Davis, Editor-in-Chief, Fashion Windows*** SEMI-FINALIST - 2016 KINDLE BOOK REVIEW AWARDS ***

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tucker

"every second of every day is a test" The storyline for LIKE is terrific. I could easily see a screenplay writer wanting to adapt it for film. The opening chapters introduce us to numerous characters whose lives are unwittingly on a collision course thanks to social media. A realtor using Facebook to......more

Goodreads review by Craig

2.5 stars. A group of people that interact and use Facebook to tell each of their stories. The high school reunion plot of the guy tempted by his ex love was interesting but the other stories fell short, especially the one where a woman falls for an abusive angry man and stays with him. I know that......more

This is a very character driven novel. There are a few different storylines to follow that are all very separate but end up intertwining at different parts of the novel. Their stories are creative but all very, very real. As I was reading, I thought it was silly how dependent they were on social med......more

Goodreads review by Patrick

When I read the synopsis of this book, I figured it would be fun reading. Being an avid social media user, I spend more time than I should on Facebook, Twitter and various online forums. This book exceeded my expectations, and made me feel like I was eavesdropping on strangers as they posted Faceboo......more