Review:

The Given Day By Dennis Lehane

overall review score: 4.5
score is between 0 and 5
The Given Day is a historical fiction novel by Dennis Lehane set in Boston during the aftermath of World War I and the Great Molasses Flood.

Key Features

  • Historical setting
  • Detailed character development
  • Complex plot
  • Social commentary

Pros

  • Engaging storytelling
  • Rich historical detail
  • Compelling characters

Cons

  • Some sections may be slow-paced for some readers
  • Heavy subject matter

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Last updated: Thu, Apr 2, 2026, 02:27:52 PM UTC