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The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor

Sally Armstrong
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The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008

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Sally Armstrong

The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

432

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Canadian Literature
Setting

New Brunswick • 18th Century

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor by Sally Armstrong is a historical novel that follows Charlotte Taylor, a determined woman who emigrates to New Brunswick in the late 18th century. The narrative explores her resilience and adventures as she navigates challenges in a new world, capturing a woman's journey through love, loss, and survival.

Inspirational

Adventurous

Heartwarming

Romantic

Mysterious

Reviews & Readership

4.3

1,831 ratings

78%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor by Sally Armstrong is widely appreciated for its engaging narrative and rich historical detail. Critics commend its compelling portrayal of a strong female protagonist and vivid Canadian setting. However, some note the pacing can be inconsistent. Overall, it's a captivating read for historical fiction enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor?

Readers who enjoy The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor by Sally Armstrong are likely drawn to historical fiction featuring strong female protagonists and pioneering stories. Fans of The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill or The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom would appreciate the blend of history, adventure, and resilience.

4.3

1,831 ratings

78%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

432

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Canadian Literature
Setting

New Brunswick • 18th Century

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2008

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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