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Namesake

Adrienne Young
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Namesake

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021

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Adrienne Young

Namesake

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

360

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fictional Seas And Islands • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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Super Short Summary

In Namesake by Adrienne Young, the story continues to follow a young woman named Fable as she embarks on a quest to secure her place in a world filled with danger and discovery. As she navigates complex relationships and confronts new challenges, Fable strives for autonomy and personal growth amidst the backdrop of a treacherous sea.

Adventurous

Suspenseful

Emotional

Mysterious

Romantic

Reviews & Readership

4.3

68,598 ratings

77%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Namesake by Adrienne Young delivers a thrilling sequel with strong character development and a richly immersive world. The narrative maintains a steady pace, engaging readers with its tapestry of loyalty and danger. Critics praise Young’s evocative storytelling, though some find the plot's predictability a drawback. Overall, it captivates with adventure and emotional depth.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Namesake?

Readers who enjoy Namesake by Adrienne Young are likely fans of adventurous, character-driven fantasy with a strong, determined heroine. This audience may also appreciate books like Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo and To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo, which feature rich, immersive worlds and complex narratives.

4.3

68,598 ratings

77%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

360

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Fictional Seas And Islands • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2021

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

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