Anonymous
05/22/2025 14:10
Subject: Re:s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
William from Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano. I hope he found happiness and reconciled with his daughter.
Joan from Astonish Me by Maggie Shipstead. Did Jacob stay till the end?
Every character in Commonwealth by Ann Patchett.
Joan from Astonish Me by Maggie Shipstead. Did Jacob stay till the end?
Every character in Commonwealth by Ann Patchett.
Anonymous
05/22/2025 14:10
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Anonymous wrote:Olive Kitteridge
+1
Anonymous
05/22/2025 14:06
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Anonymous[b wrote:]Lee Fiora fans - do check out Sittenfeld's new story collection Show Don't Tell. Not saying any more! [/b]
Natalia Leonova from Juhea Kim's City of Night Birds
I read this relatively recently but think about this character all the time
Cal Hooper + a few other chracters from the newer series by Tana French (The Searcher, The Hunter). I am really cautious about even slightly spoiling so I don't want to specifically name the other characters.
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Yes! I got the book at the library because I've always wondered what happened to Lee. And I was not disappointed!
Anonymous
05/06/2025 19:26
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Anonymous wrote:Raskolnikov! Has Lived rent free in my head since i read that book 30 years ago.
Soooo good. SO GOOD!
Anonymous
05/06/2025 13:17
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Joe Goldberg from the "You" book series
Mrs. de Winter and Rebecca from "Rebecca"
Frances Thorpe from "Alys, Always"
Almost every character from "Indiscretion" by Charles Dubow
Mrs. de Winter and Rebecca from "Rebecca"
Frances Thorpe from "Alys, Always"
Almost every character from "Indiscretion" by Charles Dubow
Anonymous
05/06/2025 13:13
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Owen Meany
Anonymous
05/05/2025 01:55
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Sam and Sadie from Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Anonymous
04/17/2025 19:04
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Anonymous wrote:Lila in the Neapolitan Quartet (My Brilliant Friend series)
OP here and I agree. But Elena stayed with me too.
Anonymous
04/17/2025 14:31
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Lila in the Neapolitan Quartet (My Brilliant Friend series)
Anonymous
04/17/2025 09:35
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Olive Kitteridge
Anonymous
04/17/2025 09:22
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Raskolnikov! Has Lived rent free in my head since i read that book 30 years ago.
Anonymous
04/17/2025 08:59
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Lee Fiora fans - do check out Sittenfeld's new story collection Show Don't Tell. Not saying any more!
Natalia Leonova from Juhea Kim's City of Night Birds
I read this relatively recently but think about this character all the time
Cal Hooper + a few other chracters from the newer series by Tana French (The Searcher, The Hunter). I am really cautious about even slightly spoiling so I don't want to specifically name the other characters.
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Natalia Leonova from Juhea Kim's City of Night Birds
I read this relatively recently but think about this character all the time
Cal Hooper + a few other chracters from the newer series by Tana French (The Searcher, The Hunter). I am really cautious about even slightly spoiling so I don't want to specifically name the other characters.
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Anonymous
04/16/2025 19:32
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Brother Cadfael from the Ellis Peters series.
Matthew Cordwainer and Agatha from Joyce Lionarons series.
Matthew Cordwainer and Agatha from Joyce Lionarons series.
Anonymous
04/16/2025 18:01
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
I agree with all of yours! To add:
-The whole study group from The Secret History
-Cromwell from Wolf Hall
-The Price family from The Poisonwood Bible
-Lyra from His Dark Materials
-The whole study group from The Secret History
-Cromwell from Wolf Hall
-The Price family from The Poisonwood Bible
-Lyra from His Dark Materials
Anonymous
04/15/2025 22:07
Subject: s/o characters that stay with you after you finish the book
Lee Fiora from Prep
Sunja from Pachinko
Scarlett O’Hara (I’m sorry, I know)
What about you?
Sunja from Pachinko
Scarlett O’Hara (I’m sorry, I know)
What about you?