passionatereader78 's review for:

The London House by Katherine Reay

5.0

adventurous emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Catherine gets a phone call that takes her into her family's past. Journeying through lies, deception, regret, and pain to love and forgiveness. Katherine did a great job weaving between WWI and present day using letters, government documents, and memories.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Death of parent, Murder