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Tracey Lange

We Are the Brennans

Tracey LangeFiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Tracey Lange

We Are the Brennans

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

288

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange, Sunday Brennan returns to her tight-knit Irish American family in New York after a drunk-driving accident in Los Angeles, uncovering long-held secrets and stirring old emotions with her ex-fiancé, Kale Collins, forcing the family to confront their past and seek redemption and forgiveness amidst financial struggles and interpersonal conflicts. This novel contains themes of trauma and pregnancy loss.

Emotional

Contemplative

Melancholic

Nostalgic

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

3.9

83,255 ratings

68%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Tracey Lange's We Are the Brennans delivers a compelling family drama filled with secrets and redemption. The characters are deeply developed, providing an engaging read that captures the complexities of familial bonds. However, some readers found the plot predictable and the pace uneven. Overall, it's a heartfelt exploration of forgiveness and resilience.

Who should read this

Who Should Read We Are the Brennans?

Readers who enjoy We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange likely appreciate multifaceted family dramas filled with secrets and redemption. Fans of Ann Patchett's The Dutch House and Celeste Ng's Little Fires Everywhere will be drawn to this compelling exploration of familial bonds and the complexities of loyalty.

3.9

83,255 ratings

68%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

288

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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