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The Lost Girls of Devon

Barbara O'Neal
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The Lost Girls of Devon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Barbara O'Neal

The Lost Girls of Devon

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

349

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Devon, England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Lost Girls of Devon by Barbara O'Neal follows four generations of women in a Devon village as they confront past traumas and personal relationships amidst the mystery of a missing young woman. Themes of family, forgiveness, and resilience are central to this compelling narrative about rediscovering connections and healing wounds.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

77,529 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Critics appreciate the lush descriptions and atmospheric setting in Barbara O'Neal's The Lost Girls of Devon, highlighting its gripping mystery and emotional depth. Reviewers praise the strong female characters and intricate exploration of relationships. However, some found the pacing uneven and the resolution predictable. Overall, it's a compelling, heartfelt read.

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Who Should Read The Lost Girls of Devon?

A reader who would enjoy The Lost Girls of Devon by Barbara O'Neal is likely to appreciate multi-generational family sagas, emotional depth, and a mix of intrigue and romance. Fans of Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale or Jojo Moyes’ The Giver of Stars will find similar themes of resilience, complex relationships, and rich atmospheric settings.

4.3

77,529 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

349

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Devon, England • Contemporary

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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