![]() ![]() Agent: Hayley Steed, Madeleine Milburn Literary. 135 likes, 1 comments - HarperCollins Publishers Aust (harpercollinsaustralia) on Instagram: 'Did you know that today is International Friendship Day Whats your. Adams is a brisk and solid plotter, and has an easy hand with creating characters who are easy to root for. When the creator of the list is revealed, there isn’t much in the way of surprise, but it gains emotional resonance after Adams links the list to a late-breaking tragic event. As time passes, Mukesh and Aleisha become good friends, with Mukesh and his granddaughter, Priya, joining in on a reading list Aleisha found tucked in a returned book, which includes such classics as To Kill a Mockingbird, Little Women, and Beloved. After Londoner Mukesh’s wife, Naina, dies, he picks up the book she was reading before she died, The Time-Traveler’s Wife, hoping “to turn the black letters and yellowed pages into a letter from Naina to him.” When he later returns the book to the library, he meets the restless and prickly 17-year-old library worker Aleisha, who reluctantly took the job after encouragement from her troubled older brother, also a bookworm. ![]() One thing is for certain: book club members LOVE books about books When I spotted this months title I was intrigued. Adams’s winsome debut follows a widower who takes up reading in order to honor the memory of his wife. Email Friend The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams is the official April 2023 pick for the Peanut Blossom Book Club for Recovering Readers. ![]()
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