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The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods intertwines the stories of three characters in a magical realism narrative centered around the search for a lost Emily Brontë manuscript. In 1920s Paris and Dublin, Opaline Carlisle flees an arranged marriage and strives to uncover the manuscript. In contemporary Dublin, Martha and Henry unite to uncover Opaline's history and the lost manuscript, discovering Martha's family secrets and their own paths to belonging. The book includes themes of abuse, addiction, and forced institutionalization.