Daybreak
Daybreak
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York • 1990s
1995
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Daybreak by Belva Plain, individuals grapple with past decisions and family secrets. The narrative unfolds through intertwined lives, revealing complex relationships and emotional upheavals. As characters face truth and reconciliation, they confront themes of identity, love, and forgiveness. The story explores personal growth amid life's inevitable challenges, with deep introspection at its core.
Emotional
Heartwarming
Contemplative
Melancholic
Inspirational
Reviews & Readership
2,634 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
Daybreak by Belva Plain is praised for its compelling narrative and rich character development, delving into themes of family and identity. Readers appreciate the emotional depth and Plain's ability to weave complex relationships. Criticisms include some predictable plot elements and pacing issues. Overall, it is a heartfelt and engaging read that resonates with fans of family sagas.
Who Should Read Daybreak?
A reader who enjoys Daybreak by Belva Plain is likely drawn to family sagas and emotional depth. They appreciate intricate storytelling with themes of adoption and identity. Similar readers might also enjoy Barbara Taylor Bradford’s A Woman of Substance or Danielle Steel’s Family Album for their rich, character-driven narratives.
2,634 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
New York • 1990s
1995
Adult
18+ years
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