The Time Between
The Time Between
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2013
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Edisto Island, South Carolina • 2000s
2013
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Time Between, Karen White tells the story of a woman named Eleanor who grapples with guilt from her past while caring for an elderly woman. Set in Charleston, the narrative explores themes of family secrets, redemption, and healing as Eleanor uncovers connections between her family's history and the present.
Melancholic
Contemplative
Heartwarming
Emotional
Nostalgic
Reviews & Readership
15,886 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Time Between by Karen White offers a blend of romance and mystery set against a rich Southern backdrop. Readers appreciate the evocative setting and complex character dynamics. Some find the plot predictable, though its exploration of family secrets and personal growth resonates deeply. Overall, it captivates with emotional depth and atmospheric storytelling.
Who Should Read The Time Between?
A reader who enjoys The Time Between by Karen White would likely appreciate stories that blend historical fiction with contemporary narratives. Fans of Kate Morton's The Forgotten Garden or Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale would be drawn to the emotional depth, family secrets, and richly drawn settings in White's novel.
15,886 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Edisto Island, South Carolina • 2000s
2013
Adult
18+ years
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