Scent Keeper (Bauermeister) - Book Reviews

Book Reviews
[A] magical novel…. Blending fantasy with a realist family drama, Bauermeister’s novel will enchant fans of Katherine Paterson.
Publishers Weekly


(Starred review) Woven through [Emmeline's] life's journey is a multi-layered story of fragrance and its evocative power, as strong and tenacious as this sensuous novel's plucky heroine.
Shelf Awarenes


[D]elights the senses, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and scents of the wilderness and city life. Fans of… Jennifer Close will fall in love with Bauermeister's plucky heroine, the layers of family secrets, the lush settings, and the painfully tender relationships.
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[In] lyrical, haunting prose, the story provides fascinating information about the ways… different fragrances can impact human behavior….. An artfully crafted coming-of-age story… [and] exquisite olfactory adventure.
Kirkus Reviews