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The Midnight Rose

Lucinda Riley
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The Midnight Rose

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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Lucinda Riley

The Midnight Rose

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

496

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1920s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Midnight Rose by Lucinda Riley spans generations and continents, intertwining the lives of Anahita, an Indian woman with a tumultuous history, and Rebecca, a modern-day American actress. Through historical and contemporary narratives, the story explores themes of love, mystery, and identity, revealing long-hidden secrets and connections.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

52,497 ratings

89%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Lucinda Riley's The Midnight Rose is well-received for its rich, multi-generational storytelling and vivid settings. Readers praised its engaging plot and strong character development. However, some found the narrative structure overly complex and the pace uneven at times. Despite minor flaws, the novel's emotional depth and historical intrigue earned admiration.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Midnight Rose?

Readers who enjoy epic, multi-generational tales with rich historical detail and vibrant settings will be captivated by The Midnight Rose by Lucinda Riley. Fans of Kate Morton’s The Forgotten Garden or Ken Follett’s The Pillars of the Earth will find a similar blend of intricate plotting, romance, and mystery.

4.5

52,497 ratings

89%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

496

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1920s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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