{"product_id":"the-little-french-village-of-book-lovers-9780241436615","title":"The Little French Village of Book Lovers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat a joy to read \u003ci\u003eThe Little French Village of Book Lovers\u003c\/i\u003e, which will delight Nina George's millions of readers. Exquisitely written, as always, she draws you in from the first page and immerses you in the lives of her delightful characters. You won't want to put it down. -\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003ePatricia Scanlan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe heartwarming new novel from the international million-copy bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eTHE LITTLE PARIS BOOKSHOP\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e''Everyone knows me, but none can see me. I''m that thing you call love''\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e __________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a small town in balmy Provence, Marie-Jeanne has a gift.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe can see the marks Love has left on the people around her. Glowing faces, hands that shimmer brighter when enclosed in another. Before long, Marie-Jeanne is playing matchmaker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen her foster father, Francis, sets up a mobile library travelling the many mountain towns of the Nyons region, Marie-Jeanne takes her quest further. Their library offers en\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrimming with magic . . . Full of allegory and mysticism, the book often feels more like a poem than a novel. Nuanced and enchanting . . . an elegantly crafted, unhurried examination of the enthralling and elusive nature of love * Kirkus Reviews *\u003cbr\u003eAn appealing companion piece to \u003ci\u003eThe Little Paris Bookshop\u003c\/i\u003e. George convincingly portrays her characters’ emotions . . . Charming * Publishers Weekly *\u003cbr\u003eThis spin-off of George’s beloved \u003ci\u003eThe Little Paris Bookshop\u003c\/i\u003e—this is the book within that one—is narrated by omniscient and powerful representations of abstract concepts, with Love, Pride, and Fate all weighing in, and this creative framing adds to its considerable charm. George pays particular attention to the romantic potential of the everyday—those mundane events that can spark new feelings in anyone hoping for a chance at love. Fans will adore George’s latest exploration of life, love, and destiny * Booklist *\u003cbr\u003ePRAISE FOR NINA GEORGE * - *\u003cbr\u003eGlowing...layered with wit, enchanting writing and a love of books...I prescribed it for a cynical friend who has \"seen it all\" (and read it all) and she swooned' * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003eA true gem for fiction lovers * Good Housekeeping *\u003cbr\u003eA charming tale...for fans of Like Water for Chocolate and Amelie * Red *\u003cbr\u003eAn enchanting, uplifting read...the sort of book that acts as a soothing tonic as you read - so the perfect accompaniment to relaxing in the sun * Independent *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400392515927,"sku":"9780241436615","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-little-french-village-of-book-lovers-9780241436615","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}