The Snow Gypsy
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
329
Novel • Fiction
Spain • 1940s
2019
Adult
18+ years
In The Snow Gypsy by Lindsay Jayne Ashford, a British veterinarian named Rose travels to post-World War II Spain in search of her missing brother. She encounters a Spanish gypsy, Lola, who helps her uncover hidden truths and confront the past amidst the backdrop of a war-torn landscape. This journey reveals deep connections and unspoken histories.
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The Snow Gypsy by Lindsay Jayne Ashford is a captivating historical novel praised for its vivid descriptions and emotional depth. Readers appreciate the well-researched backdrop of post-WWII Spain and the strong, compelling female protagonists. However, some find the pacing uneven and the plot predictable at times. Overall, it offers an evocative journey through history and culture.
A reader who would enjoy The Snow Gypsy by Lindsay Jayne Ashford is likely captivated by historical fiction with a focus on untold stories from WWII. Comparable to readers of Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale and Anthony Doerr's All the Light We Cannot See, they appreciate rich, emotive narratives and strong, resilient characters.
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329
Novel • Fiction
Spain • 1940s
2019
Adult
18+ years
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