63 pages 2 hours read

Fiona Davis

The Spectacular

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Fiona Davis' The Spectacular receives praise for its compelling historical backdrop and complex characters. Positive reviews highlight the engrossing narrative and vivid depiction of 1950s New York. However, some critics note that pacing issues occasionally detract from the story's momentum. Overall, it's lauded as an engaging and atmospheric read with minor shortcomings.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Spectacular?

A reader who enjoys historical fiction with strong female protagonists and richly detailed settings will be captivated by Fiona Davis's The Spectacular. Fans of Beatriz Williams's novels or Kate Quinn's The Alice Network will appreciate its blend of drama, mystery, and vivid historical backdrop.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Conflict
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Identity: Femininity