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A Fire Sparkling

Julianne MacLean
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A Fire Sparkling

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Book Brief

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Julianne MacLean

A Fire Sparkling

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

432

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1940s

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

A Fire Sparkling by Julianne MacLean follows a woman who, after discovering a shocking photograph, embarks on a journey to uncover family secrets buried since World War II. The narrative intertwines past and present, revealing love, betrayal, and resilience within her family history.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

77,194 ratings

91%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

A Fire Sparkling by Julianne MacLean skillfully blends historical and contemporary fiction, drawing readers in with its compelling narrative and well-developed characters. However, some may find the pacing uneven and the plot twists somewhat predictable. Overall, it's a captivating read that touches on themes of love, betrayal, and resilience.

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Who Should Read A Fire Sparkling?

A reader who enjoys A Fire Sparkling by Julianne MacLean would be captivated by dual timelines, family secrets, and historical romance. Fans of The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah and The Alice Network by Kate Quinn will appreciate the emotional depth and wartime intrigue in this gripping novel.

4.5

77,194 ratings

91%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

A Fire Sparkling blends historical fiction with a dual timeline narrative, capturing both World War II era England and the present day.

Author Julianne MacLean is a USA Today bestselling author, known for writing in various genres including romantic fiction and historical novels.

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The book was published by Lake Union Publishing, which often focuses on stories with strong emotional connections and historical elements.

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Book Details
Pages

432

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • 1940s

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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