![]() ![]() Sylvia falls in love with an older man, but it is her connection to his precocious young daughter and her neighbours' son which will change her life, putting them, her job and the library itself under threat. But the apparently pleasant town is not all it seems. Sylvia Blackwell, a young woman in her twenties, moves to East Mole, a quaint market town in middle England, to start a new job as a children's librarian. ![]() It is a hymn to the power of children’s literature.’ – The TimesĪ charmingly subversive novel about a library in 1950s England, by the acclaimed author of The Cleaner of Chartres. ![]() ‘ will wring the heart of anyone who fell in love with books as a child. Waterstones Fiction Book of the Month for November 2018 ![]()
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