The Winemaker's Wife by Kristin Harmel

The Winemaker's Wife

Kristin Harmel

500 pages • first pub 2019 (view editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Readers who appreciate emotionally charged historical narratives intertwining personal resilience with wartime struggles in vividly rendered settings will find "The Winemaker's Wife" compelling.

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Champagne, 1940: In s has just married Michel, the owner of storied champagne house Maison Chauveau, when the Germans invade. As the danger mounts, Michel turns his back on his marriage to begin hiding munitions for the R sistance. In s fears they...

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Community Reviews

4.0
based on 4,582 reviews

Moods

emotional: 86%

sad: 66%

reflective: 38%

tense: 34%

inspiring: 27%

hopeful: 26%

challenging: 25%

dark: 25%

informative: 25%

mysterious: 20%

adventurous: 17%

funny: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

15% of readers chose fast
73% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
59% of readers chose A mix
30% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

73% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
49% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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