The Dictionary of Lost Words
“Some words are more important than others. But it took me a long time to understand why.”
Book Lovers
Enemies-to-lovers almost-Hallmark story with humor and books.
Cloud Cuckoo Land
“A book is a resting place for the memories of people who have lived before. A way for the memory to stay fixed after the soul has traveled on.”
The Paris Library
“Libraries are lungs. Books the fresh air breathed in to keep the heart beating, to keep the brain imagining, to keep hope alive.”
Books About Books
Do you love books enough to read a book about a book?!
The Midnight Library
“It’s hard to predict, isn’t it? The things that will make us happy?”
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore
“We need James Bond with a library science degree.”
The Book of Lost Names
A beautiful story set in France, WWII, following a network of forgers helping smuggle people to safety.
The Giver of Stars
As a lover of books, I was very intrigued by packhorse librarians. Illiteracy and poverty are connected and I find this endeavor amazing, to be willing to carry hundreds of books around rural Appalachia on horseback in all conditions to…
Magpie Murders
Great read! If you enjoy Agatha Christie books, you will like Magpie Murders. At first, it threw me off that right away it went from the present to having you read the manuscript of a whodunit novel. I wasn't sure where they were going but…
The Book Thief
“The words were on their way, and when they arrived, Liesel would hold them in her hands like the clouds, and she would wring them out like the rain.”