The Last Chance Library
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
336
Novel • Fiction
Chalcot, England • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
The Last Chance Library by Freya Sampson tells the story of a reserved individual who, after losing her mother, finds a sense of purpose and community by taking action to save the local library from closure. The narrative highlights themes of personal growth, community effort, and the impact of libraries on people's lives.
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Freya Sampson's The Last Chance Library is praised for its heartwarming narrative and charming characters, but some reviewers find the plot predictable and the pacing slow. Overall, it's a feel-good read celebrating community and the love of books, though it may not surprise seasoned readers.
Ideal for fans of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, The Last Chance Library appeals to readers who love heartfelt stories set in quaint communities. With themes of friendship, grief, and the transformative power of libraries, it’s perfect for those who enjoy cozy, character-driven novels.
31,384 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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336
Novel • Fiction
Chalcot, England • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
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