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The Breakaway

Jennifer Weiner
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The Breakaway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Book Brief

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Jennifer Weiner

The Breakaway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Romance

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

East Coast, USA • Contemporary

Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Breakaway by Jennifer Weiner follows the journey of a woman on a transformative bike trip. As she navigates personal and relational challenges, the story explores themes of self-discovery, love, and empowerment. The narrative highlights the protagonist's growth and the impact of past and present choices on her future.

Emotional

Romantic

Heartwarming

Challenging

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.0

65,024 ratings

67%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Breakaway by Jennifer Weiner is praised for its engaging, heartfelt narrative and well-rounded characters. Positive reviews highlight its exploration of self-discovery and relationships, resonating with readers. Some critique revolves around predictability and pacing issues. Overall, the book offers an enjoyable and relatable story, especially for fans of contemporary women's fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Breakaway?

A reader who enjoys The Breakaway by Jennifer Weiner likely appreciates contemporary women's fiction with themes of self-discovery and empowerment. Similar audiences might enjoy Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert or Big Summer, also by Weiner, for their blend of humor, romance, and personal growth.

4.0

65,024 ratings

67%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Realistic Fiction

Romance

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

East Coast, USA • Contemporary

Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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