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The Other Daughter

Lauren Willig
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The Other Daughter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

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Lauren Willig

The Other Daughter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1920s

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Other Daughter by Lauren Willig, a young woman in 1920s England discovers her father's secret life and the existence of a half-sister she never knew. This revelation propels her on a journey to uncover family truths, explore her identity, and navigate societal norms of the time.

Mysterious

Emotional

Nostalgic

Romantic

Bittersweet

Reviews & Readership

3.9

9,036 ratings

53%

Loved it

37%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Other Daughter by Lauren Willig is praised for its engaging historical setting and intriguing plot twists, capturing the opulence of 1920s England. However, some readers find character development lacking, with predictable elements. Overall, it's a compelling read for those interested in escapism through historical fiction.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Other Daughter?

Fans of Lauren Willig's The Secret History of the Pink Carnation series and readers who enjoy historical fiction with elements of mystery and romance will appreciate The Other Daughter. Comparable to works like Kate Morton's The Lake House, it's ideal for those captivated by narratives of family secrets and drama set in the 1920s.

3.9

9,036 ratings

53%

Loved it

37%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1920s

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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