The Names

The Names

Author: Florence Knapp Listening Length: 9h 36m
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The extraordinary novel that asks: Can a name change the course of a life? In the wake of a catastrophic storm, Cora sets off with her nine-year-old daughter, Maia, to register her son’s birth. Her husband, Gordon, a local doctor, respected in the community but a terrifying and controlling presence at home, intends fo...

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Gordon

In the quiet hum of the office, Gordon eats lunch at his desk and considers the day’s Wordle between bites of his sandwich.

“What’s your starting word?” Amy asks.

“EARTH,” Gordon says. He offers up a new five-letter word every time Amy asks, but really his word is always SOBER. “What about yours?”