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The Time of My Life

Cecelia Ahern
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The Time of My Life

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011

Book Brief

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Cecelia Ahern

The Time of My Life

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

392

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Magical Realism

Romance
Setting

Ireland • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern, a person named Lucy Silchester encounters her tangible, personified "life." As they interact, Lucy is compelled to confront truths about her existence and decisions, embarking on a journey toward personal growth and self-acceptance.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

25,123 ratings

68%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern offers a whimsical exploration of self-discovery through a unique premise. Reviewers appreciate its imaginative storyline and emotional depth. However, some criticize its pacing and predictability. Overall, it is a heartfelt and engaging read but may lack the narrative complexity some readers seek.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Time of My Life?

A reader who enjoys heartwarming, introspective stories with a touch of magic realism, akin to The Keeper of Lost Things by Ruth Hogan or P.S. I Love You by the same author, will relish The Time of My Life by Cecelia Ahern. Ideal for fans of uplifting tales that explore personal growth and self-discovery.

4.0

25,123 ratings

68%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Fun Facts

Cecelia Ahern is known for her imaginative storytelling and unique premises, with The Time of My Life featuring her signature blend of magical realism and heartfelt narrative.

Published in 2011, The Time of My Life continues Ahern's tradition of exploring themes of self-discovery and personal growth, similar to her earlier works like P.S. I Love You.

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Ahern's writing often reflects an interest in the whimsical yet profound, a style which has captivated readers globally, with her books translated into numerous languages.

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Book Details
Pages

392

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Magical Realism

Romance
Setting

Ireland • Contemporary

Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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