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Romance · 2005 · PG-13

A Wedding in December

by Anita Shreve

Old college friends reunite for a wedding — and old feelings, old griefs, and old mistakes resurface.

For14+GenreRomanceLength320 pagesRead time~8.5 hours

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Violence

None

No violence

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Some

Adult romantic content; an affair in the backstory

Substance Use

Barely any

Drinking

Emotional Intensity

Some

Themes of roads not taken, aging friendships, grief, and the choices that define a life

What this book is about

Shreve's 2005 novel follows seven college friends who reunite at a New England inn for one of their number's wedding, as the weekend unlocks twenty-five years of secrets, longings, and loss. Elegantly structured. For adults.

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