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The Lonely Hearts Book Club

By Lucy Gilmore
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By Lucy Gilmore
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This big-hearted novel is a love-letter to readers and the books we hold dear. A quirky cast of characters, their unlikely friendships and witty literary asides — what more could a booklover ask for? Perfect for fans of A Man Called Ove and The Art of Racing in the Rain.

A young librarian and an old curmudgeon forge the unlikeliest of friendships in this charming, feel-good novel about one misfit book club and the lives (and loves) it changed along the way.

Sloane Parker lives a small, contained life as a librarian in her small, contained town. She never thinks of herself as lonely…but still she looks forward to that time every day when old curmudgeon Arthur McLachlan comes to browse the shelves and cheerfully insult her. Their sparring is such a highlight o...

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