59 pages 1 hour read

Nicholas Sparks

Dreamland

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Dreamland by Nicholas Sparks follows Colby Mills, a farmer and aspiring musician on vacation in Florida, and Beverly, a mother fleeing an abusive relationship with her young son. Colby falls in love with Morgan, a vocalist pursuing her music career, while Beverly navigates anxiety and danger. Their stories converge in a surprising twist that explores the transformative power of art and love. This book includes discussions of domestic violence and mental illness.

Reviews & Readership

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As an academic web editor, I have collated reviews for Dreamland by Nicholas Sparks. The novel showcases Sparks' signature storytelling with emotionally engaging characters and intricate plot lines. Positively noted are its strong emotional pull and the nuanced portrayal of relationships. However, some reviews point out predictability and a lack of depth in certain plot twists. Overall, Dreamland delivers a heartfelt reading experience but may not surprise long-time fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dreamland?

Readers who savor heartfelt, poignant love stories with deep emotional undercurrents will enjoy Dreamland by Nicholas Sparks. Comparable to novels like The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks and Me Before You by Jojo Moyes, it appeals to fans of romantic drama and personal transformation narratives that tug at one's heartstrings.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Romance

Realistic Fiction

Modern Classic Fiction

Topics

Mental Illness

Music

Themes

Emotions/Behavior: Love

Values/Ideas: Music

Identity: Mental Health