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This Time Next Year
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Book Brief
330
Novel • Fiction
London • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens is a romance novel about Minnie Cooper and Quinn Hamilton, born moments apart in the same hospital on New Year's Eve. This coincidence sets off Minnie’s series of unlucky birthdays while Quinn wins a cash prize for being London's first baby of the decade. Thirty years later, they meet and develop an unexpected friendship that blossoms into romance. The novel discusses miscarriage and mental illness, including depression and panic attacks.
Romantic
Heartwarming
Humorous
Bittersweet
Hopeful
Reviews & Readership
100,863 ratings
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Review Roundup
This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens is praised for its charming and heartwarming narrative. Readers enjoy the engaging characters and clever plot twists. The writing style is often described as witty and relatable. However, some feel the story is predictable in places, and the pacing can be uneven. Overall, it's a feel-good read that resonates with many.
Who Should Read This Time Next Year?
A reader who enjoys This Time Next Year by Sophie Cousens would likely appreciate romantic comedies with witty dialogue and heartwarming plots. Fans of Beth O'Leary's The Flatshare or Jojo Moyes' Me Before You would find themselves captivated by this charming tale of serendipity and love.
100,863 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
330
Novel • Fiction
London • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
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