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Paperback, Main
Published: 7th February 2023
The Midnight Library: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and worldwide phenomenon
By (Author) Matt Haig
Canongate Books
Canongate Books
7th February 2023
18th February 2021
Main
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Narrative theme: Interior life
823.92
Paperback
320
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 19mm
222g
THE BESTSELLING WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON
WINNER OF THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD FOR FICTION
'BEAUTIFUL' Jodi Picoult, 'UPLIFTING' i, 'BRILLIANT' Daily Mail, 'AMAZING' Joanna Cannon, 'ABSORBING' New York Times, 'THOUGHT-PROVOKING' Independent
Nora's life has been going from bad to worse. Then at the stroke of midnight on her last day on earth she finds herself transported to a library. There she is given the chance to undo her regrets and try out each of the other lives she might have lived. Which raises the ultimate question: with infinite choices, what is the best way to live
'A beguiling read, filled with warmth and humour, and a vibrant celebration of the power of books to change lives' - Sunday Times
'A beautiful fable, an It's a Wonderful Life for the modern age - impossibly timely when we are all stuck in a world we wish could be different' - JODI PICOULT
'A celebration of life's possibilities . . . A beautiful concept . . . Charming' - Guardian
'A charming book' - DOLLY PARTON
'A wonderful story . . . Such a beautiful book to get lost in' - Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2
Matt Haig is the number one bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive, Notes on a Nervous Planet and seven highly acclaimed novels for adults, including How to Stop Time, The Humans and The Radleys. The Midnight Library was an instant bestseller and a BBC Two Between the Covers Book Club pick and was winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction 2020. The audiobook is read by Carey Mulligan.
Haig also writes award-winning books for children, including A Boy Called Christmas, which is being made into a feature film with an all-star cast. He has sold more than two million books in the UK and his work has been translated into over forty languages.
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