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Great Big Beautiful Life
New · Romance, Fiction, Contemporary

Great Big Beautiful Life

by Emily Henry
2025 · 418 pages · Fiction
59 New ★ 3.94 on Goodreads · 898K ratings
≈ 10 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day

Is it worth reading?

Goodreads Choice (romance) winner (2025). 3.94★ from 898K Goodreads ratings.

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59Must-Read Score
  • Critics39 out of 100 · counts 35%+16
  • Readers55 out of 100 · counts 50%+31
  • Buzz72 out of 100 · counts 15%+12

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