A Hundred Summers
A Hundred Summers
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New England • 1930s
2013
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams, Lily Dane navigates complex emotions and relationships in the summer of 1938. Set in Seaview, Rhode Island, the novel explores themes of love, betrayal, and societal expectations against the backdrop of impending disaster.
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Review Roundup
In A Hundred Summers, Beatriz Williams crafts a lush historical romance set against the backdrop of the 1938 New England hurricane. Praised for vivid descriptions and complex characters, the novel delivers an engaging tale of love and betrayal. However, some critics note predictable plot twists and occasional pacing issues. Overall, an evocative and satisfying read.
Who Should Read A Hundred Summers?
For readers who enjoy historical romance with a backdrop of glamour and drama, A Hundred Summers by Beatriz Williams will captivate. Fans of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Paris Wife by Paula McLain will appreciate the rich 1930s setting and intricate personal relationships. Ideal for those who favor sweeping narratives and vintage charm.
53,464 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
New England • 1930s
2013
Adult
18+ years
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