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Rebecca
I read this book solely because a friend of mine said it was her favorite book ever. I wasn't sure if our tastes exactly aligned, but it was a wonderful book. I highly recommend it to anyone. It has so many great quotes in it, that I find I want to make some sort of cross stitch pattern and stitch all of my favorite quotes.

The book is about a 39 year old widower, A.J. Fikry, whose wife died in a car accident the year before. He is old and grouchy before his time. He owns the only bookstore on th
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Lori Henrich
I finished this only because I needed it to complete a challenge. It didn't seem to flow well for me. It took almost the entire story to really like the main character.

A.J. bought a bookstore with his wife, but after her death he just didn't care about the store or life. Circumstances bring him around but the story just doesn't cut it for me. I liked Elsewhere and was hopeful for this story. Kind of disappointed but oh well onward and upward.
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Anita Reads
Nov 05, 2014 marked it as to-read
Megan
Nov 07, 2014 marked it as maybe
Amanda
Nov 10, 2014 rated it liked it
Jonquil
Feb 26, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Diane L
Mar 27, 2015 rated it really liked it
Lee Johnson
Apr 01, 2015 marked it as to-read
Lorna
Apr 12, 2015 rated it really liked it
Colleen
May 11, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Mandy
Aug 07, 2015 marked it as to-read
Sandy
Jan 27, 2016 marked it as to-read
Lena
Mar 11, 2016 rated it liked it
Amy :)
May 16, 2016 marked it as to-read
Justme
Jul 24, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Jhmingos
Apr 21, 2020 rated it really liked it
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Peg
Jun 21, 2020 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kai
Aug 19, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: self-care
Skandia
Jun 05, 2018 marked it as to-read
JackAttack
Sep 27, 2018 marked it as tbr-pre-2025
Brindi Michele
Jan 03, 2019 marked it as to-read
Marscha
Dec 15, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kme_17
Sep 17, 2022 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Lisa Davidson
Jan 22, 2023 rated it it was amazing
Veronica
Jan 28, 2023 marked it as to-read