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Mason
Mason
There are no sequels to the novel Precious, but it’s such a powerful read it doesn’t need one. Every now and again I return to the novel, discovering new things each time. Unfortunately the author of this novel hasn’t written any other books, but the few novels she has written are just as emotionally resonant. They aren’t set in the same world, but that doesn’t matter. They’re great reads that I would recommend to anyone looking for more of the same connection and understanding that they got from Precious.
2025-04-20
Ulysses
Ulysses
I’ve been exploring the Precious world created by Sapphire for the novel and it is an incredibly powerful standalone story. While there is no official sequel to continue the story of Darlene, Carruthers, Gladys and Clidence, author Sapphire has explored other themes in her subsequent novels. In particular her last novel of poetry, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: A Poem by Robert Bowles explores similar ideas to work with in terms of people’s struggle to come to terms with their experiences and find a way to move on in order to gain some sort of insight or healing. I think that Sapphire could be adding to the Precious universe in her subsequent work even if it’s not being directly written as a Precious sequel. Fans are exploring this idea on online forums, for example: http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/495026-a-potential-prequel—or-sequel. I have looked into the author’s subsequent work and some of the themes and subjects are similar to those in Precious and I feel they would be relevant to readers of the novel.

A lot of fan fiction has been written for the Precious world and it can be very good. None of it is actually part of the Precious canon but it is a lot of fun and it’s nice to be able to imagine your own way for the characters. While not having an official sequel is sad, it can also be kind of liberating in terms of the reader being able to imagine their own ending for the characters.
2025-04-21
Violet
Violet
Although there is no sequel to Precious, the novel ends on a very high note. The other works by this author are not connected to Precious, yet the novels deal with issues of trying to overcome many obstacles, finally achieving success. People who enjoyed reading Precious will likely enjoy other works by this author. These novels carry the same message and power that made Precious so incredible and are therefore worth reading if you are searching for more novels that carry the same message and have the same effect on readers.
2025-04-21
Clara
Clara
As for a sequel to this novel, the answer is no. Precious has a complete and satisfying ending. However, the author has written other books which delve into similar themes. While not a sequel, these novels explore the strength that individuals find in overcoming hardship, relating to other characters in new settings. Therefore, if you were thoroughly engrossed in Precious, I recommend you check out these stories which are part of the same “emotional family.” Again, not sequels, but similarly-themed novels that readers of Precious are likely to appreciate. The stories follow new characters in vastly different circumstances yet, central to each, is the human spirit to persevere. These novels are similar to Precious in that readers will recognize similar underlying themes yet each story is unique and has the potential to be just as compelling in its own right.
2025-04-23
Piper
Piper
I am a fan of the book ‘Precious’ and had often wondered if there was going to be a sequel to the book. Although there are none planned, this book has a lasting impact and for me does not end unsatisfactorily. Instead of sequels the author has gone on to write other books that like ‘Precious’ considers themes of resilience and of human connection above all else. While these books are not sequels to ‘Precious’ in name, they are similar in essence to ‘Precious’ and so could be of interest to readers of ‘Precious’. As with ‘Precious’, these books are deeply emotional and also thought-provoking in many places and so read them if you want more of the same on your reading journey and for me anyway that is the essence of ‘Precious’.
2025-04-23

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