57 pages • 1 hour read
Isabel IbañezWhat the River Knows
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez weaves a captivating tale with lush, evocative prose and rich historical settings that transport readers to another era. While praised for its vivid descriptions and emotional depth, some critics find the pacing uneven and certain plot twists predictable. Overall, it's an engaging read for fans of historical fiction with a touch of romance.
Who Should Read What the River Knows?
Fans of rich historical fantasies like The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi and adventures akin to The Mummy will relish What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez. Ideal for those who appreciate intricate world-building, archaeology, and a blend of magic and history set against the backdrop of 19th-century Egypt.
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