51 pages • 1 hour read
368
Novel • Fiction
Oak Grove, South Carolina • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
In Ashley Poston's The Dead Romantics, Florence Day, a ghostwriter who has lost her belief in romance after a painful breakup, returns to her hometown for her father’s funeral and encounters the ghost of her editor, Benji Andor. As Florence navigates family grief and reconnects with her past, she helps Benji with his unfinished business, rekindling her faith in love and finding her own path to healing and creativity.
Bittersweet
Romantic
Emotional
Humorous
Hopeful
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The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston is lauded for its unique blend of romance and supernatural elements, engaging readers with its quirky and heartfelt narrative. Critics praise its witty dialogue and well-drawn characters. However, some find the plot predictable and feel the pacing drags in places. Overall, it's a charming and enjoyable read for romance enthusiasts.
Readers who would enjoy The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston are fans of whimsical, contemporary romances with a blend of supernatural elements. They likely appreciate the quirky charm of The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo or the heartfelt magic of Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier. These readers enjoy a mix of the poignant and the fantastical.
196,946 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
368
Novel • Fiction
Oak Grove, South Carolina • Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
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