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Shelter in Place

Nora Roberts
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Shelter in Place

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

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Nora Roberts

Shelter in Place

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

438

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Maine • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts, individuals impacted by a mass shooting navigate their lives in its aftermath. The story explores themes of healing, resilience, and connection as survivors and those affected experience personal growth and confront challenges years after the tragic event.

Suspenseful

Emotional

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.5

69,653 ratings

87%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts is a gripping thriller that melds romance and suspense. Readers praise its compelling plot and well-developed characters. However, some critique exists over its pacing, feeling it drags in parts. The novel's exploration of trauma resonates with many, leaving a lasting impact. Overall, it's a highly engaging read for Roberts' fans.

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Who Should Read Shelter in Place?

Readers who enjoy Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts are fans of suspenseful romance with strong character development. Similar to those who appreciate The Woman in the Window and Big Little Lies, they seek gripping narratives that blend mystery, emotional depth, and resilient protagonists overcoming adversity.

4.5

69,653 ratings

87%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

438

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Maine • 2010s

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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