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Book SynopsisThe life-affirming and unforgettable new novel from the author of Lost for Words'A delightful and original concept about how a second hand bookshop can heal a community' Katie Fforde'What a lovely book - so assured and gentle, full of compassion and replete with astute observations of human nature and behaviour' Carys Bray'A really moving read - with great book recommendations included, too!' My Weekly Loveday Cardew's beloved
Lost for Words bookshop, along with the rest of York, has fallen quiet. At the very time when people most need books to widen their horizons, or escape from their fears, or enhance their lives, the doors are closed. Then the first letter comes.
Rosemary and George have been married for fifty years. Now their time is running out. They have decided to set out on their last journey togeth
Trade ReviewA delightful and original concept about how a second hand bookshop can heal a community * Katie Fforde *
The perfect book to curl up with . . . It's heartwarming, emotional and full of kindness. A lovely and life-affirming novel * Sara Nisha Adams *
'What a lovely book - so assured and gentle, full of compassion and replete with astute observations of human nature and behaviour' * Carys Bray *
'Absolutely gorgeous . . . compelling, compassionate' * Sarah Franklin *
'Beautifully captures all the small kindnesses and frustrations of a community under lockdown . . . cathartic and life-affirming' * Kate Mascarenhas *
'What an absolute pleasure . . . a perfect follow-up to
Lost for Words' * Shelley Harris *
A really moving read - with great book recommendations included, too! * My Weekly *
A really moving read - with great book recommendations included, too! * My Weekly *