The Third Angel
The Third Angel
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1990s
2008
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman weaves a narrative across three interconnected love stories set in different time periods. Individuals navigate themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness, with each story intricately linked by shared history and a haunted London hotel. The novel explores the impact of past actions on present lives, highlighting the complexity of human relationships.
Mysterious
Contemplative
Emotional
Bittersweet
Romantic
Reviews & Readership
15,800 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Review Roundup
The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman intricately weaves three narratives, showcasing her signature blend of the mystical and mundane. Critics praise Hoffman's lyrical prose and character development, yet some find the plot structure disjointed. While the novel captivates with its themes of love and redemption, its non-linear storytelling may confuse readers.
Who Should Read The Third Angel?
A reader who enjoys The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman likely appreciates emotional, multi-generational stories with intertwining plots. Fans of Hoffman's lyrical prose may also enjoy The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger or The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold for their themes of love and mystical elements.
15,800 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
London, England • 1990s
2008
Adult
18+ years
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