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The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend

Katarina Bivald,

Alice Menzies (Translator)

Start date: February 24, 2017

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Mar 24, 2016 Darcy rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: chick-lit, 2016, audio-book, listened-to-at-work

This book really had a slow build. I almost quit reading it near the start, but was stuck doing something and couldn't get to my ipod to change it up. About an hour later I was at a point where I could change things but didn't want to then. The quirky citizens of Broken Wheel sucked me in. It seemed like the towns folk and the town were slowly circling the drain, but with Sara showing up it really threw things in a tizzy. Her odd ways, her wanting to do something forced them to become something ...more

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Apr 12, 2016 Stacie rated it really liked it

The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend is a charming story about small town American life and the impact stories have on the people living there -- it's a story about stories. Set in the town of Broken Wheel, Iowa, the novel begins with Sara, a young woman from Sweden, travelling to spend a summer vacationing with her American pen-pal Amy. When Sara arrives in Broken Wheel, she finds out that Amy is dead and the town is in dis-repair, struggling to survive. Determined to stay, Sara opens up a boo ...more

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