The Masterpiece
The Masterpiece
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1920s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis follows two women from different eras connected by Grand Central Terminal. The narrative explores their struggles, dreams, and the intricate process of discovering their true potential amidst evolving times and personal challenges. The story intricately blends historical and fictional elements while celebrating resilience and the pursuit of passion.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis skillfully intertwines two timelines, offering rich historical detail and strong feminist themes that captivate readers. While the vivid setting of Grand Central Terminal enchants, some critics find the plot predictable and pacing uneven. Nevertheless, the well-drawn characters make it a compelling read for historical fiction fans.
Who Should Read The Masterpiece?
A reader who enjoys The Masterpiece by Fiona Davis is likely a fan of historical fiction with a strong sense of place and dual timelines. Enthusiasts of Kate Morton's The Clockmaker's Daughter or Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale will appreciate Davis's exploration of art, history, and women's resilience at iconic New York landmarks.
36,101 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1920s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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