The Last Embrace by Pam Jenoff

The Last Embrace

Pam Jenoff

384 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional informative inspiring slow-paced

Description

Forbidden love in the time of war, this is essential reading for fans of emotional historical romance, perfect for fans of Katie Flynn and Maureen Lee. August 1940 and 16-year-old refugee Addie escapes Fascist Italy to live with her aunt and uncle...

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Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
hopeful 60%
reflective 60%
sad 60%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.6

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