Cover of The Little French Village of Book Lovers

The Little French Village of Book Lovers

Nina George

Jean Perdu #1.5

contemporary romance(6k)

A bookish orphan in rural France builds a mobile library — and discovers books can mend lonely hearts, including her own

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Available to pre-order now! The heartwarming new novel from the international million-copy bestselling author of THE LITTLE PARIS BOOKSHOP __________ Nothing says love like a book . . . In a little town in the south of France, a young orphan, Marie-Jeanne, discovers the extraordinary power of books to change lives. But as she looks around her, she sees so many unhappy and lonely people - and resolves to help them. Because a love of books is a love of life itself. Together with her foster father, Marie-Jeanne sets up a mobile library to travel to the many nearby mountain villages. Their books offer entertainment, guidance, comfort - and also help bring lonely hearts together. And what about Marie-Jeanne? Books have taught her all about life - but can they bring her closer to her own true love? __________ From the author of the million-copy bestseller The Little Paris Bookshop comes a tender story about how a love of books is a love of life itself. PRAISE FOR NINA GEORGE 'A true gem for fiction lovers' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING 'An enchanting, uplifting read. The sort of book that acts as a soothing tonic' INDEPENDENT 'Glowing . . . Layered with wit, enchanting writing and a love of books' DAILY MAIL 'A charming tale' RED

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