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Christmas on the Island

Jenny Colgan
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Christmas on the Island

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

Book Brief

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Jenny Colgan

Christmas on the Island

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Mure, Scotland • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Christmas on the Island by Jenny Colgan, a woman living on a remote Scottish island faces the challenges of winter and the holiday season. Balancing life as a nurse and personal responsibilities, she navigates relationships and the tight-knit community's dynamics while preparing for changes and celebrations that Christmas brings.

Heartwarming

Romantic

Inspirational

Emotional

Bittersweet

Reviews & Readership

4.1

20,832 ratings

66%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Christmas on the Island by Jenny Colgan is a heartwarming holiday read set on a charming Scottish island. Readers appreciate the cozy atmosphere and endearing characters but note that the plot can be predictable and slow-paced at times. Overall, it's a delightful escape for fans of romance and festive settings.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Christmas on the Island?

Readers who enjoy Christmas on the Island by Jenny Colgan likely savor heartwarming tales set in picturesque, cozy settings. Fans of Maeve Binchy or Jojo Moyes, who appreciate community-focused narratives with emotional depth and charming characters, will find this book appealing.

4.1

20,832 ratings

66%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Mure, Scotland • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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