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The Library of Lost and Found

Phaedra Patrick
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The Library of Lost and Found

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Phaedra Patrick

The Library of Lost and Found

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

English Seaside Town • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Library of Lost and Found by Phaedra Patrick follows Martha, a librarian who discovers a mysterious book of fairy tales. The book's inscription leads her to uncover life-altering secrets about her family and herself. As Martha navigates these revelations, she confronts past pains and embraces new beginnings.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

41,533 ratings

66%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Library of Lost and Found by Phaedra Patrick charms readers with its heartwarming narrative and vibrant characters, particularly Martha. However, some find the plot predictable and the writing style simplistic. Nonetheless, it remains a delightful read for those who enjoy light, feel-good fiction with an emphasis on self-discovery and community.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Library of Lost and Found?

A reader who enjoys The Library of Lost and Found by Phaedra Patrick would likely appreciate heartfelt stories of self-discovery, magical realism, and whimsical narratives. Fans of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin or The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George would similarly find this novel enchanting.

4.0

41,533 ratings

66%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

English Seaside Town • Contemporary

Theme
Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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