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The Last Train to Key West

Chanel Cleeton
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The Last Train to Key West

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

Book Brief

Chanel Cleeton

The Last Train to Key West

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Key West, Florida • 1930s

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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The Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton follows three women during the 1935 Labor Day hurricane in Florida. Each woman's journey interweaves with historical events, exploring their struggles, survival, and resilience. The narrative delves into their desperate quests for safety and new beginnings amidst the chaos of the storm.

Emotional

Suspenseful

Romantic

Adventurous

Gritty

Reviews & Readership

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The Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton has been praised for its compelling historical backdrop and richly developed characters, drawing readers into the drama of the 1935 Labor Day hurricane. Some critique the predictable plot and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it stands out as an engaging tale of survival and resilience.

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Who Should Read The Last Train to Key West?

Readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong female protagonists and vivid settings will love The Last Train to Key West by Chanel Cleeton. Fans of Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale or Beatriz Williams' Along the Infinite Sea will appreciate this enthralling story of love, resilience, and survival set against the backdrop of the 1935 Labor Day hurricane.

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Key West, Florida • 1930s

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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