Where We Belong
Where We Belong
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2010s
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Where We Belong, Emily Giffin explores themes of identity, family, and belonging. The story follows a successful woman who encounters the daughter she gave up for adoption years ago. Their unexpected meeting challenges both women to reassess their past decisions and understand what truly matters to them.
Emotional
Contemplative
Melancholic
Heartwarming
Bittersweet
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Emily Giffin's Where We Belong offers a compelling exploration of identity and family. Readers appreciate the nuanced characters and emotional depth, highlighting relatable themes of belonging and reconciliation. Some critique the predictable plot but praise the engaging narrative. Overall, it's a heartfelt journey that resonates with many.
Who Should Read Where We Belong?
A reader who enjoys Where We Belong by Emily Giffin likely appreciates heartfelt, character-driven stories about family, identity, and personal growth. Fans of Jojo Moyes' Me Before You and Liane Moriarty's The Husband's Secret will find the themes of self-discovery and emotional relationships appealing.
108,208 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2010s
2012
Adult
18+ years
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