One of the books I read last month had 2 characters with ...

One of the books I read last month had 2 characters with very similar names. And it got messy. You could tell the moment the author realized they were in deep because 30% thru the book everyone starts addressing one character by their last name.

I hate to be so blunt but—why even bother? Why not just change the character’s name and skip all this confusion? Nobody ever addressed them by their last name. Hell the other character didn’t ever get a last name.

Listen homie, I know you wrote yourself in...