The One Memory of Flora Banks
The One Memory of Flora Banks
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Realistic Fiction•
RomancePenzance, England • 2010s
2016
YA
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
The One Memory of Flora Banks by Emily Barr follows a young woman living with anterograde amnesia. She can only remember one significant memory: a kiss from the night of a party. This memory propels her on a journey across the globe, as she seeks to uncover the truth and find herself in a world where she constantly forgets.
Mysterious
Emotional
Hopeful
Contemplative
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The One Memory of Flora Banks by Emily Barr is praised for its unique premise and engaging storytelling. Reviewers appreciate the novel's exploration of memory and identity, lauding its suspenseful and emotional narrative. However, some criticize the repetitive nature of the plot due to the protagonist's amnesia. Overall, it delivers a thought-provoking read despite pacing issues.
Who Should Read The One Memory of Flora Banks?
A reader who enjoys The One Memory of Flora Banks by Emily Barr typically appreciates gripping psychological thrillers and character-driven young adult narratives. Fans of E. Lockhart’s We Were Liars or Gayle Forman’s If I Stay will likely be drawn to Flora's unique journey of memory loss and self-discovery.
20,359 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
306
Novel • Fiction
•
Realistic Fiction•
RomancePenzance, England • 2010s
2016
YA
12-18 years
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