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The Boardwalk Bookshop

Susan Mallery
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The Boardwalk Bookshop

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Book Brief

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Susan Mallery

The Boardwalk Bookshop

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Boardwalk Bookshop by Susan Mallery follows the lives of three women who co-own a bookstore on the beachfront. The story explores their friendships, personal challenges, and romantic entanglements as they support each other through life’s ups and downs.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

29,466 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Susan Mallery’s The Boardwalk Bookshop is praised for its heartwarming narrative and well-developed characters, capturing readers’ emotions and attention. Readers appreciate the vivid setting and the dynamic friendships at the novel's core. However, some find the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. Overall, it’s a charming and engaging read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Boardwalk Bookshop?

Fans of Susan Mallery's The Boardwalk Bookshop appreciate heartwarming, character-driven stories with a mix of romance and friendship. Readers who enjoy the emotional depth and camaraderie found in Debbie Macomber’s Rose Harbor in Bloom or Elin Hilderbrand’s The Matchmaker will find themselves at home in Mallery’s seaside tale.

4.1

29,466 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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