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After All These Years

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After All These Years
Author
Susan Isaacs
Publisher
HarperTorch
Publish Date
May 1994
0061091790

After All These Years is a novel that was written in 1994 by the author Susan Isaacs. The book is about a woman named Rosie Meyers, whose husband leaves her the day after their 25th wedding anniversary for another woman. She is accused of his murder when her fingerprints are found all over the weapon that killed him. The female English teacher needs to unmask the real culprit if she doesn't want to spend the rest of her life behind bars. On a trip to Manhattan to learn the truth, Rosie uncovers more than she ever thought possible.

Contents

In Lost

  • The book can be seen in the Swan station by Sawyer's bed as he is recovering from the injuries caused as a result of the raft incident (shown very briefly).

Similarities and shared themes

  • In Kate's backstory, she, like Rosie, is on the run after being accused of murder (though in her case, accurately, of Wayne).
  • Kate also, like Rosie, reunites with her childhood boyfriend - who is named Tom in each case - while on the run.

Trivia

  • The publish date of this book (1994) was long after the time that the Swan was supposedly built (before 1980, the date of the Swan Orientation Film). This is likely due to prop error (background filler material used, not meant to be analyzed), given the extremely brief appearance of the book, though fans have used this to support hatch restocking theories.

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Literary References After All These Years • Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret • The Bible • A Brief History of Time • The Brothers Karamazov • Carrie • Catch-22 • Dirty Work • The Epic of Gilgamesh • Evil Under the Sun • Hindsight • Lancelot • Laughter in the Dark • Lord of the Flies • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge • The Odyssey • The Mysterious Island • Of Mice and Men • Our Mutual Friend • Rainbow Six • The Shape of Things to Come • Stranger in a Strange Land • The Third Policeman • To Kill a Mockingbird • The Turn of the Screw • VALIS • Watership Down • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz • A Wrinkle in Time • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Spin-Off Novels Bad Twin • Endangered Species • Secret Identity • Signs of Life • The Valenzetti Equation
Confirmed Influence The Illuminatus! Trilogy • The Stand • Watchmen
Reference Finding Lost: The Unofficial Guide • Finding Lost-Season Three: The Unofficial Guide • Getting Lost: Survival, Baggage, and Starting Over in J. J. Abrams' Lost • Lost's Buried Treasures • The Lost Chronicles: The Official Companion Book • Unlocking the Meaning of Lost: An Unauthorized Guide • Living Lost • Lost and Philosophy: The Island Has Its Reasons
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