Author: George, Nina
Adult & contemporary romance
Published on 29 August 2024 by Penguin Books Ltd in the United Kingdom.
Paperback | 304 pages
197 x 131 x 22 | 214g
Read the heartwarming new novel from the international million-copy bestselling author of The Little Paris Bookshop‘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’ Patricia Scanlan----Nothing says love like a book . . .
In a little town in the south of France, a young orphan, Marie-Jeanne, discovers the extraordinary power of books to change lives. But as she looks around her, she sees so many unhappy and lonely people – and resolves to help them.
Because a love of books is a love of life itself.
Together with her foster father, Marie-Jeanne sets up a mobile library to travel to the many nearby mountain villages. Their books offer entertainment, guidance, comfort – and help bring lonely hearts together.
And what about Marie-Jeanne? Books have taught her all about life – but can they bring her closer to her own true love?----Readers are loving The Little French Village of Book Lovers‘It is beautiful and ugly and simple and complicated, and I shall carry this book with me forever’ 5***** reader review‘If I had to describe the book in one word it would be ‘charming’, or maybe ‘entrancing’, or ‘wistful’. Maybe ‘dreamy’. But then again, I don’t really have the words to describe it’ 5***** reader review‘The Little Village of Book Lovers is a story I can see myself returning again and again, whenever I need some comfort or to be reminded of the magic held within the covers of a book’ 5***** reader review‘What makes this novel especially unique is how it’s told from mainly from the perspective of Love, with musings from Logic, Fate, an olive tree, Death, and others’ 5***** reader reviewPRAISE FOR NINA GEORGE'A true gem for fiction lovers' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'An enchanting, uplifting read. The sort of book that acts as a soothing tonic' INDEPENDENT'Glowing . . . Layered with wit, enchanting writing and a love of books' DAILY MAIL'A charming tale' RED