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The Midnight Library
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Chosen as BotM for November 2020.

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Michael
Like most people, Nora Seed has regrets. She regrets giving up swimming because of the strain it placed on her relationship with her dad. She regrets calling off her wedding to Dan and working with him to start a country pub. She regrets quitting a band with her brother just as they were on the cusp of success due to crippling social anxiety.

After being laid off from her dead-end job in a music store, Nora decides that her life is no longer worth living. She sets about ending things, only to fin
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Catsalive
Jan 07, 2022 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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3.5*
An interesting concept & very easy reading, even though Nora is a dreary, oh-woe-is-me piece of work. Yeah, yeah, depression & all, but I couldn't care much for her despite being interested in the story.
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Trisha
Aug 06, 2021 rated it liked it
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I felt like this novel started out very promising. The premise caught my interest, and the novel jumped right into the plot. I couldn’t stop reading the first few chapters! But then it started to slow down and drag a bit, and then it started to get even more slow and repetitive. I was putting the book down for longer and longer periods of time. I kept asking myself “What’s left?” and “Where is this even going?” For me, it started out as a solid 4-star, but then just petered out to a mediocre 3-s ...more
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Interesting premise!
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