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The Hideaway

Lauren Denton
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The Hideaway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

Book Brief

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Lauren Denton

The Hideaway

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Sweet Bay, Alabama • Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Hideaway by Lauren Denton follows the journey of Sara Jenkins, a woman who returns to her grandmother’s B&B in Sweet Bay, Alabama after her passing. As Sara renovates the property, she uncovers family secrets and learns about her grandmother's past, ultimately finding herself and a sense of home.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

96,531 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Hideaway by Lauren Denton receives praise for its richly drawn Southern setting and emotional depth. Readers appreciate the authentic portrayal of family dynamics and the engaging narrative. Some criticisms note a predictable plot and underdeveloped secondary characters. Overall, it's a heartwarming read with relatable themes.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Hideaway?

Readers who enjoy The Hideaway by Lauren Denton often appreciate heartfelt, multi-generational stories set in the South. Fans of novels like Kristy Woodson Harvey’s Slightly South of Simple or Karen White’s The House on Tradd Street will find similar charm and emotional depth. This book appeals to those who seek family secrets, romance, and a strong sense of place.

4.1

96,531 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Sweet Bay, Alabama • Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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