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A review by adventurebound7
The Names by Florence Knapp
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
A simply beautiful novel about the fascinating idea of how the name we're given - and the decis ons we make - can influence our lives and those around us. The writing pulled me along from start to finish. Easily one of my top reads this year.
Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Violence, Death of parent
Moderate: Gun violence, Alcohol, Pandemic/Epidemic
Minor: Suicide