A review by boba_nbooks
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book was one hell of a ride. From the pain of grief and loss to the joys of love and motherhood, the French women of WWII were some of the silent heroes worth celebrating. It was great to read a novel focusing on their efforts instead of other parts of WWII that are more heavily emphasized. 
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