A review by cozy_soul_reads
Next of Kin by Hannah Bonam-Young

emotional funny hopeful reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Found Family
Adoption
Slow Burn
Sign language 
Spice 
Unexpected baby (sister) 
Trigger Warning: Discussion of child neglect, drug use, and addiction 

💓 Favorite Qoutes 💓
"Show me your messy"

"I wanna keep all of you."

"I'm not going anywhere, I'd never do that." 

"Dove means peace. For me, you are peace."

"My people were with me the whole time. I just had to let them in."

🥺📖 Overall Thoughts ⬇️⬇️
I fell in love with the found family and geniune compassion between these beautiful characters. I wanted them to out run their family trauma and find peace.

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