Spring House
Spring House
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Virginia • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Spring House by Mary Ellen Taylor follows a person named Megan Buchanan as she inherits a decaying family plantation in Virginia. Megan embarks on a journey to uncover her ancestors' secrets and reconcile her past, confronting challenges that intertwine with her quest for personal and familial truths.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Mary Ellen Taylor's Spring House receives praise for its engaging historical mystery and well-developed, relatable characters. Readers enjoy the evocative setting and intricate plot that spans generations. However, some find the pacing slow at times. Fans of dual-timeline narratives and rich, atmospheric storytelling will find much to appreciate.
Who Should Read Spring House?
A reader who enjoys Spring House by Mary Ellen Taylor is likely fond of Southern gothic mysteries with rich historical narratives. Fans of Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens or The Night Sister by Jennifer McMahon will appreciate the intertwining of past and present, family secrets, and evocative settings.
48,283 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Virginia • Contemporary
2019
Adult
18+ years
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