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The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
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February 4, 2016
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February 7, 2016
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What Members Thought

Amy
Jun 18, 2016 rated it liked it
Books forge Sara and Amy's long distance friendship. When Sara decides to visit her book/pen pal, she's greeted with a shocking surprise. Despite an unfortunate beginning, Sara decides to open a bookshop and recommends the community to pickup a book. Meeting resistance, she inventively finds way to get them reading despite their protests. While she's educating the town, she's learning about herself and discovery a strength that she only equated with her fictional protagonists. Will the Broken Wh ...more
Debbie
Aug 29, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Sara travels from her home in Sweden to a tiny town in Iowa to meet Amy, who she only knows through letters. Unfortunately, she arrives on the day of Amy's funeral. Lost, Sara wonders what to do. The townspeople insist that she stay in Amy's house. They won't let her pay for anything and she decides to open a bookstore with the contents of Amy's library in order to repay the kindness she's been shown. As Sara sets out to connect the people she meets with books they need, things begin to change. ...more
Melissa Wiebe
A really enjoyable read. While the book is a fairly easy read, the book has a depth to it. Highly recommended.
Bridget
Jan 22, 2016 marked it as to-read
shannon
Jan 31, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: try-again-later
Kris Springer
Feb 03, 2016 marked it as to-read
Ciara
Feb 15, 2016 rated it really liked it
Kathy Wheeler
Mar 15, 2016 rated it really liked it
Kim
Mar 22, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Gabrielle S
Apr 23, 2016 is currently reading it
Chessa
Jun 07, 2016 marked it as to-read
MB
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Kelley
Jul 21, 2016 marked it as to-read
Ali
Aug 12, 2016 marked it as to-read
Julia
Oct 17, 2016 rated it it was ok
Shelves: abandoned
Karen Pirrung
Dec 01, 2016 marked it as to-read
Kristina
Mar 19, 2017 rated it liked it
Joanna Hennon
Mar 08, 2017 rated it did not like it
Christine H
Feb 24, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: audio-library
Cindy
Apr 11, 2017 marked it as to-read
Debbie
Apr 21, 2017 marked it as to-read
Kristin Brandt
May 25, 2017 marked it as to-read
Emily
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Sarah
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Becky
Apr 21, 2018 marked it as to-read
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Nov 29, 2018 marked it as to-read
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