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The Beautiful Ones

Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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The Beautiful Ones

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Silvia Moreno-Garcia

The Beautiful Ones

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Loisail • Belle Époque

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Silvia Moreno-Garcia's novel The Beautiful Ones depicts Nina Beaulieu, a young woman with telekinetic abilities, navigating society's expectations and her own desires. Set in a Belle Époque-inspired world, Nina's journey involves romance, self-discovery, and the pursuit of acceptance in a society where she feels like an outsider.

Reviews & Readership

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Silvia Moreno-Garcia's The Beautiful Ones has been praised for its rich, enchanting prose and a well-crafted, slow-burn romance. Reviewers appreciated the unique blend of fantasy and historical fiction, but some found the pacing uneven and the plot predictable at times. Overall, it is regarded as a charming, immersive read with deeply developed characters.

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Who Should Read The Beautiful Ones?

Fans of enchanting tales with historical settings and magical realism will enjoy The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Those who appreciated the intricate storytelling of The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern or the romantic charm of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen will find this novel captivating.

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Loisail • Belle Époque

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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