A review by alle9077
The Girl You Left Behind by Jojo Moyes

adventurous emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Liked the story, but the parallels ran too close together by the end IMO. The idea of the

Kommandant keeping his word so that Sophie was able to find her husband and live, AND Liv got her man/won the case

did not feel like a realistic ending to an initially heartbreaking story.