The Guardian
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The Guardian

by Nicholas Sparks

2003•Romance•400 pages

Taste attributes: romancethrillerpsychologicalrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardycomplex relationshiptroubled leads

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Boxlist takeSmall-scale and grounded: an emotional romance novel. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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4.4 / 5

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About This Book

Julie Berenson's young husband left her two unexpected gifts before he died - a Great Dane puppy named Singer and the promise that he would always be watching over her. Now, four years have passed. Still living in the small town of Swansboro, North Carolina, twenty-nigh-year-old Julie is emotionally ready to make a commitment to someone again. But who?

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

RomanceThrillerPsychologicalRescue/escape/jeopardyComplex relationshipTroubled leads

Subjects

RomanceWidowsObsessive-compulsive disorderNorth carolinaInterpersoanl relationsRomantic suspense novels

Details

Author
Nicholas Sparks
Published
2003
Pages
400
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