Sweet Salt Air
Sweet Salt Air
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Modern Classic FictionQuinnipeague Island • Contemporary
2013
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Sweet Salt Air, two estranged friends, Nicole and Charlotte, reunite on a Maine island to collaborate on a book about local cuisine. As they confront past secrets and personal challenges, their friendship is tested. The story explores themes of healing, forgiveness, and the enduring bond of friendship amid romantic and personal revelations.
Emotional
Romantic
Nostalgic
Contemplative
Bittersweet
Reviews & Readership
20,470 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
Sweet Salt Air by Barbara Delinsky is celebrated for its lush settings and exploration of friendship and secrets. Readers appreciate the atmospheric depth and emotional resonance. However, some critique the predictability of the plot and pacing. Overall, it's an engaging beach read with a strong emotional core and evocative scenery.
Who Should Read Sweet Salt Air?
A reader captivated by Sweet Salt Air by Barbara Delinsky likely enjoys character-driven narratives with themes of friendship, secrets, and self-discovery. Ideal for fans of Kristin Hannah’s Firefly Lane or Elin Hilderbrand’s Nantucket novels, this book appeals to those who appreciate evocative settings and emotional depth.
20,470 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
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Modern Classic FictionQuinnipeague Island • Contemporary
2013
Adult
18+ years
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