Jewels of the Sun
Jewels of the Sun
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Ardmore, Ireland • Contemporary
1999
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Jewels of the Sun by Nora Roberts follows Jude Murray, an American who moves to Ireland to explore her heritage. She encounters local legends, a charming man named Aidan Gallagher, and discovers a mysterious family connection. The story blends romance, Irish folklore, and personal discovery.
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Review Roundup
Nora Roberts' Jewels of the Sun offers a compelling blend of romance, Irish folklore, and captivating character development. Many readers appreciate its vivid setting and enchanting narrative. However, some criticize its predictable plot and pacing. Overall, the book provides an engaging escape with a touch of magic, making it a favorite among romance enthusiasts.
Who Should Read Jewels of the Sun?
Readers who enjoy romance with an element of Irish folklore will love Nora Roberts' Jewels of the Sun. Ideal for fans of Debbie Macomber and Maeve Binchy, this novel blends a picturesque Irish setting with heartwarming love stories, appealing to those who savor richly detailed romances.
75,327 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
*Jewels of the Sun* is the first book in Nora Roberts' "Gallaghers of Ardmore" trilogy, published in 1999, that intertwines contemporary romance with elements of Irish myth and folklore.
The book draws inspiration from the Irish countryside and was written after Nora Roberts' visit to Ireland, where she was captivated by the landscape and culture.
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Nora Roberts is known for including supernatural elements in her storytelling, and *Jewels of the Sun* features a whimsical mix of romance and the mystical, refining her signature blending of genres.
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Novel • Fiction
Ardmore, Ireland • Contemporary
1999
Adult
18+ years
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