The Third Daughter
The Third Daughter
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Argentina • Late 19th century
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Third Daughter by Talia Carner, a young woman from a Jewish family in early 1900s Eastern Europe is misled into traveling to Buenos Aires. She discovers the harsh realities of sex trafficking but exhibits resilience and determination as she navigates her circumstances, seeking freedom and hope amidst adversity.
Mysterious
Dark
Emotional
Challenging
Inspirational
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Third Daughter by Talia Carner explores the grim reality of human trafficking through the lens of historical fiction. Reviews praise its compelling narrative and meticulous research, noting the engaging portrayal of a young protagonist's resilience. However, some critique the book's pacing and emotional heaviness. Overall, it's an impactful yet challenging read.
Who Should Read The Third Daughter?
Readers who appreciated The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah and Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline will be captivated by The Third Daughter. Those interested in historical fiction exploring resilience against adversity, particularly in the context of women's struggles and Jewish heritage, will find this novel resonant and compelling.
8,262 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
Argentina • Late 19th century
2019
Adult
18+ years
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