The Reading List

by Sara Nisha Adams

Book Overview

NOW A LILLY'S LIBRARY PICK

"The most heartfelt read...a surprising delight of a novel."--Shondaland

An unforgettable and heartwarming debut about how a chance encounter with a list of library books helps forge an unlikely friendship between two very different people in a London suburb.

Widower Mukesh lives a quiet life in Wembley, in West London after losing his beloved wife...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0063025299
• ISBN13: 9780063025295
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: William Morrow & Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

Loved every page! Couldn’t put it down!

And absolutely perfect summer/beach read! Anyone who is a hardcore fan of reading or just books in general needs to pick up this book! I couldn’t put it down! This story follows a young teenage girl who is bored working at the library over the summer. She picks up ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ to pass the time and out falls THE READING LIST! The reading list is a Collection of books some of which she has never heard of and she’s instantly intrigued. She begins to read the books listed.. and passes the list onto an older gentlemen who visited the library one fateful day. The older man, named Mukesh, has been desperate to forge a bond with his bookworm granddaughter (who is a bit of a recluse). This newfound list sparks the perfect connection between grandfather and granddaughter they sure to give them both a way to deal with life’s twists and turns and a way to forge a lasting bond.