The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl

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The Paris Novel

Ruth Reichl

3.73 AVERAGE

nissas's review

3.75
emotional hopeful informative lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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grizzleymer's review against another edition

3.75
adventurous funny hopeful inspiring sad

jessieleeh's review against another edition

3.75
adventurous lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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nolegirl's review against another edition

4.0
hopeful inspiring 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: Yes

lady_gilly19's review

3.5
adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

corinnealyssagiac's review

5.0
adventurous hopeful inspiring lighthearted 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: Complicated
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kitty56's review against another edition

3.0
adventurous hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

bookscats's review

4.0
Light and charming, like everything Ruth Reichl writes.
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jenlee33's review

3.5
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Book club pick for August. I thought this was fine. Pros: well-paced, not too long, colorful (if one-dimensional) characters. Cons: I didn’t relate to the protagonist, who seemed unrealistically undeveloped as a person, and the story arc was somewhat predictable. 

jkmondelli's review

3.75
hopeful mysterious reflective 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: Complicated