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One Hundred Names

Cecelia Ahern
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One Hundred Names

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013

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Cecelia Ahern

One Hundred Names

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

469

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Dublin, Ireland • Contemporary

Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

One Hundred Names by Cecelia Ahern follows journalist Kitty Logan as she embarks on a quest to honor her late mentor's final wish. She must identify and tell the stories of one hundred people from a mysterious list. Through this journey, Kitty discovers the profound impact of seemingly ordinary lives.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

24,931 ratings

64%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

One Hundred Names by Cecelia Ahern has received mixed reviews. Readers praise the novel's unique premise and uplifting message, highlighting Ahern's compelling writing style. However, some criticize it for a slow start and predictability. Overall, it's a feel-good story that may appeal more to fans of character-driven narratives than fast-paced plots.

Who should read this

Who Should Read One Hundred Names?

Readers who savor heartfelt, inspirational stories will enjoy One Hundred Names by Cecelia Ahern. Comparable to works like The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd, this novel appeals to those who appreciate character-driven narratives that explore human connections, resilience, and the mysteries of personal histories.

4.0

24,931 ratings

64%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

469

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Dublin, Ireland • Contemporary

Publication Year

2013

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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