The Weather Woman
The Weather Woman
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Brief
Beta496
Novel • Fiction
London • 18th Century
2022
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Weather Woman by Sally Gardner follows a talented individual in 18th-century England who possesses an extraordinary ability to predict the weather. The narrative explores themes of identity, the pursuit of knowledge, and societal constraints, as the protagonist navigates challenges in a world where scientific inquiry and superstition coexist.
Mysterious
Fantastical
Romantic
Contemplative
Reviews & Readership
1,752 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Weather Woman by Sally Gardner is praised for its enchanting prose and unique premise, revolving around metaphysical elements and vibrant character development. However, some critics note pacing issues and a slightly convoluted plot. The novel's atmospheric setting and imaginative storytelling earn acclaim, providing a rich, albeit occasionally complex, reading experience.
Who Should Read The Weather Woman?
A reader who enjoys The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern or The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón will likely be captivated by The Weather Woman by Sally Gardner. The book’s blend of historical fiction, magical realism, and vivid storytelling appeals to fans of enchanting narratives with a touch of mystery.
1,752 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
London • 18th Century
2022
Adult
18+ years
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