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Northern Lights

Nora Roberts
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Northern Lights

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

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Nora Roberts

Northern Lights

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Details
Pages

637

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alaska • Contemporary

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Northern Lights by Nora Roberts follows a person named Nate Burke, a former Baltimore cop, who takes on the job of police chief in a remote Alaskan town. In this small community, Nate finds solace, romance, and confronts various challenges that change his life.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

53,979 ratings

76%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Northern Lights by Nora Roberts receives praise for its richly developed setting in a small Alaskan town and its engaging blend of romance and suspense. Readers appreciate the strong character development and vivid descriptions of the Alaskan wilderness. However, some find the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally predictable. Overall, it's a captivating read with minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Northern Lights?

Readers who enjoy Northern Lights by Nora Roberts are likely captivated by romantic suspense set in rugged, remote landscapes. Fans of Kristin Hannah's The Great Alone or Nicholas Sparks' novels will appreciate the rich character development and the interplay between personal redemption and a thrilling plot. Perfect for those who love intense emotions blended with mystery.

4.3

53,979 ratings

76%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

637

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alaska • Contemporary

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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