The Dinner List
The Dinner List
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle follows a person named Sabrina who receives the unique opportunity to dine with five significant individuals from her life, both living and deceased. Throughout the evening, Sabrina navigates past relationships and unresolved issues, leading to personal reflections and revelations.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Rebecca Serle's The Dinner List is generally well-received for its imaginative premise and emotionally resonant storytelling. Critics praise its exploration of love, loss, and the what-ifs of life, though some find its execution uneven and the pacing occasionally slow. Overall, it offers a poignant and thought-provoking read, albeit with minor drawbacks.
Who Should Read The Dinner List?
A fan of magical realism and heartfelt storytelling, a reader who enjoys The Dinner List by Rebecca Serle will appreciate the blend of whimsy and emotional depth. This book is perfect for those who enjoyed One Day by David Nicholls and The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, offering a touching exploration of love, loss, and second chances.
55,966 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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