Moyes shines a light on a historic footnote to pay tribute to women's work, endurance and female solidarity * The Sunday Times *įor years I've been a huge Jojo Moyes fan.

but it is also a novel that celebrates education, intellectual curiosity and, above all, books and the knowledge, comfort, company and power that they can bring. The Giver of Stars is rip-roaring popular fiction. Inspiring and wildly romantic * Daily Mail Books of the Year *Īn entertaining, immersive and moving read.

'Epic' David Nicholls, bestselling author of One Day It's a romance - but about female friends, the outdoors and the magic of reading' Grazia 'Inspiring and wildly romantic' Daily Mail, Books of the Year I loved it and didn't want it to end!' Liane Moriarty with characters so real they feel like dear friends. The most appealing thing is Moyes' wonderful way with romance. Stifled and misunderstood, she yearns for escape and finds it in defiant Margery O'Hare and the sisterhood bringing books to the isolated and vulnerable.īut when her father-in-law and the town turn against them, Alice fears the freedom, friendship and the new love she's found will be lost. Nor her domineering father-in-law or the judgmental townsfolk of Baileyville, Kentucky. Īlice Wright doesn't love her new American husband. THE GREATEST LOVE STORY IS THE ONE YOU LEAST EXPECT. THE SPELLBINDING STORY OF LOVE, COMMUNITY AND THE POWER OF READING: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER & REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK FROM THE AUTHOR OF ME BEFORE YOU Discover this pocket of joy perfect for anyone who loves uplifting and heart-warming stories

The giver of stars