Sheltering Rain
Sheltering Rain
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2003
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Ireland • 1950s
2003
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Sheltering Rain by Jojo Moyes follows the intertwined lives of three women from different generations as they navigate complex family relationships, secrets, and personal growth. Set against a backdrop of lush landscapes, the narrative explores themes of love, loss, and reconciliation.
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Review Roundup
Jojo Moyes' Sheltering Rain offers a richly woven narrative exploring family relationships and personal growth. Reviewers appreciate Moyes' engaging writing style and deep character development, though some feel the plot can be predictable. The novel's emotional depth and vivid descriptions of the Irish countryside stand out, despite occasional pacing issues.
Who Should Read Sheltering Rain?
Readers who enjoy character-driven stories of family dynamics, secrets, and emotional journeys, reminiscent of Rosamunde Pilcher's The Shell Seekers, will find Sheltering Rain by Jojo Moyes captivating. This novel appeals to those who appreciate multigenerational narratives and themes of reconciliation and personal growth.
41,786 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Ireland • 1950s
2003
Adult
18+ years
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