![]() Richmond Times-Dispatch A reader's paradise of the first order. Even the books in his store have stopped holding pleasure for him. His wife has died, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, has been stolen. The Washington Post You won't want it to end. Fikry’s life is not at all what he expected it to be. Eowyn Ivey, author of The Snow Child Marvelously optimistic about the future of books and bookstores and the people who love both. This novel has humor, romance, a touch of suspense, but most of all love - love of books and bookish people and, really, all of humanity in its imperfect glory. But when a mysterious package appears at the bookstore, its unexpected arrival gives Fikry the chance to make his life over - and see everything anew. He lives alone, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, has been stolen. Fikry's life is not at all what he expected it to be. Fikry reminds us all exactly why we read and why we love. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE A New York Times Bestseller Funny, tender, and moving, The Storied Life of A. ![]() Fikry (movie tie-in): A Novel by Gabrielle Zevin online at. Shop Barnes & Noble The Storied Life of A. ![]()
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