51 pages 1 hour read

Ashley Poston

The Seven Year Slip

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

In The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston, Clementine West, a grieving book publicist in New York City, inherits a magical apartment from her late aunt that creates a time slip, allowing her to meet and fall for Iwan, a chef living there seven years in the past; through their time-transcending relationship, Clementine navigates the themes of love, change, and self-discovery. The book features discussions of suicide.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Ashley Poston's The Seven Year Slip offers a romantic narrative with a touch of magical realism that captivates with its heartfelt character dynamics and imaginative premise. Praise centers on its engaging storyline and emotional depth. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and plot elements predictable. Overall, it provides a delightful and whimsical escape.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Seven Year Slip?

Readers who enjoy heartwarming contemporary romances with a touch of magical realism and emotional depth would be captivated by The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston. Fans of Emily Henry's Beach Read and Rebecca Serle's In Five Years will find similar joy and poignancy in its narrative.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Romance

Humor

Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction

Themes

Emotions/Behavior: Love

Life/Time: Mortality & Death

Self Discovery