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The Time in Between

Daniel Hahn, María Dueñas
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The Time in Between

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

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Daniel Hahn, María Dueñas

The Time in Between

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

615

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Madrid, Spain • 1930s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Time in Between by Daniel Hahn and María Dueñas follows a young seamstress's journey through pre-WWII Spain and Morocco. She becomes involved in espionage and political intrigue, transforming her life and those around her amidst historic upheaval. This novel explores themes of resilience, adaptability, and the impact of political conflict on personal lives.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

48,338 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Time in Between by Daniel Hahn and María Dueñas is a richly woven historical fiction that captivates with its vivid storytelling and intricate plot. Reviewers praise its detailed portrayal of pre-WWII Europe and compelling protagonist. Criticisms include occasional slow pacing and predictability. Overall, it's a rewarding read for fans of historical sagas.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Time in Between?

Readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong female protagonists and captivating narratives will relish The Time in Between by Daniel Hahn and María Dueñas. Fans of The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah or All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr will appreciate its blend of romance, espionage, and rich historical detail.

4.3

48,338 ratings

81%

Loved it

15%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

615

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Madrid, Spain • 1930s

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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