The Best of Me
by Nicholas Sparks
Taste attributes: romancedramaslowtried & testedrealisticsimpleenclosedemotive & stirringlove conquers allcomplex relationshipinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeAn intimate, emotional romance novel, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
In the spring of 1984, high school students Amanda Collier and Dawson Cole fell deeply, irrevocably in love. Though they were from opposite sides of the tracks, their love for one another seemed to defy the realities of life in the small town of Oriental, North Carolina.
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- Author
- Nicholas Sparks
- Published
- 2011
- Pages
- 320
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- Open Library
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