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Field Notes on Love

Jennifer E. Smith
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Field Notes on Love

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

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Jennifer E. Smith

Field Notes on Love

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

271

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

790L

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Super Short Summary

Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Smith follows the journey of two individuals meeting on a cross-country train trip. A person dealing with unexpected changes and another seeking a fresh start navigate personal growth and connection. The story emphasizes themes of chance encounters, self-discovery, and the impact of meaningful relationships.

Romantic

Heartwarming

Adventurous

Bittersweet

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

4.1

20,699 ratings

66%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Smith captivates with its charming premise and heartfelt journey, as two strangers embark on a cross-country train trip. The narrative is praised for its well-developed characters and emotional depth. However, some find it predictable and lacking in plot twists. Overall, it's a delightful and feel-good read about love and self-discovery.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Field Notes on Love?

A reader who enjoys Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Smith typically appreciates heartwarming, contemporary romance with a focus on self-discovery and new beginnings. Fans of Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins and The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon would relish this journey of love and serendipity.

4.1

20,699 ratings

66%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

271

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

790L

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