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Clever, dark, and hopeful . . . a love letter to reading and the power childhood stories have over us long after we ve grown up V.E. Schwab, author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
A dreamy, inventive novel about how books can not only change lives but save them too Sarah Addison Allen, author of Other Birds
One of the Washington Post s top ten feel-good novels of the year: a perfect gift for book lovers everywhere!
During her lonely childhood, Lucy Hart found solace in Jack Masterson s Clock Island books. Now a teacher s aide, she shares her love of reading with Christopher, a former student she d give anything to adopt – if only she could afford it.
Just when Lucy is about to give up, the famously reclusive writer announces that he s finally written a new book, and he s holding a contest at his home on the real Clock Island to win the only copy.
Winning the most sought-after book in the world could change Lucy and Christopher s lives. But with wily opponents, the books distractingly handsome illustrator, and Jack Masterson himself to contend with, that won t be as easy as she wishes . . .
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Do yourself a favor and read this immediately! It will make your heart so happy
It s books like this that remind me why I fell in love with reading in the first place
One of the best books I ve ever read
Beautiful, heartbreaking, magical, and hope-instilling
No words to describe this fantastic book
Imaginative, moving and so life-affirming!
What storytelling should be all about
My cheeks hurt from smiling by the end
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