Beach Read

Beach Read

4.2 (9 beoordelingen)
Jan 1, 2020 · Engels · Kindle (380 pagina's)
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Formaat Kindle
Pagina's 380
Taal Engels
Gepubliceerd Jan 1, 2020
Uitgever Berkley
Editie 1
ISBN-10 1984806742
ISBN-13 9781984806741

Beschrijving

In a summer of unexpected encounters, two writers with opposing approaches to their craft find themselves at a crossroads. Their vacation backdrop—an idyllic beach—turns into a surprising stage for rivalry and connection. Each is grappling with their own challenges, and the sands of time lead them to confront not only their artistic frustrations but also their personal demons.

As they navigate the complexities of their lives, sparks fly between them, turning into a compelling exploration of love, ambition, and creativity. The juxtaposition of their differing perspectives on writing fuels tension and camaraderie, leading to moments of laughter and vulnerability. Through light-hearted banter and moments of introspection, they discover that inspiration can sometimes spring from the most unexpected of places.

This captivating narrative weaves romance with self-discovery, delivering a heartfelt tale about the power of words and the significance of connection. It showcases how even the most different individuals can find common ground, ultimately leading to transformative experiences.

Genres

Romantiek Sciencefiction Humor Reizen Kunst & Fotografie Hedendaags

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Took me awhile to get into it, I'm pretty sure it was a me problem, but once I was able to sit and really focus I really enjoyed my time! Parts felt rushed but overall I think it was so fun

July 31st 2026

🏖️3 stars📘This is neither a good thing nor a bad thing, but this book is not set on a beach. And the ideal place to read this probably would not be at a beach either.🫰Gus and January and their relationship, obviously.👍Emily Henry's writing, prose and pacing are good as usual.👌Was expecting a cute romcom, not a devastating depiction of grief to shatter my heart -- in a good way.👌Side note: I don't like the US version ending. I read the UK version though, so it's okay.👎Their books had me confused because it was additional characters that I couldn't bother remembering.👎While I loved Gus and January, I cared less about the other characters like Maggie or Pete or even her mum. Plus, I wanted more information on Naomi and on her dad as well. And I do like Anya and Shadi, but they're hardly mentioned enough.

May 19th 2026

I am not sure if Romance genre isn't for me or Emily Henry isn't.I have been a fantasy girly through and through for years. I heard the glowing reviews that come from Emily Henry and decided to try a couple books. I have yet to read book lovers.There was nothing inherently wrong with this book. The start dragged a bit with flashbacks. I didnt care about that and was bored and almost DNF'd. I finally got to some decent plot. It was a fast easy read after that. But a month later I can barely remember anything. Generic romance between 2 authors? I think "romance" as a plot line just doesn't interest me at all. I like fantasy with a romance sub-plot or even some Mafia Books but romance still isn't the main plot line.I will try Book Lovers before I give up on this.3.5 Stars

March 25th 2026

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