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The Women

Kristin Hannah

4.52 AVERAGE

nes1572's review

4.75
adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

zls17's review

3.5
adventurous challenging dark fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

melshi's review

2.0
emotional fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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excuseme_mam's review

5.0

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readmore150's review

4.75
adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

kat_erineh's review

4.25
adventurous dark emotional inspiring reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
adventurous emotional informative sad

An enjoyable read but the writing style reminded me of a high school English text with the way it spelled out what was happening. At one point the author literally pointed out that something could be seen as “a metaphor for life in Vietnam.”
That said, I still teared up at certain points. 
I wouldn’t rule out reading more by this author but I won’t rush to do so. 
adventurous dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

bethansbooks90's review

5.0
emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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monicaluvsbooks's review

5.0

This book was captivating from the beginning, maybe because as a nurse I can relate. Nonetheless, I clung on to every word and couldn’t put it down! Love and war, but most important was friendships! Amazing!!!