The bookshop on the corner7/1/2023 ![]() ![]() However, her roommate has had it up to here with the clutter and demands Nina sort it out. Nina is a book hoarder with stacks of books choking the pathways of her home and in this trait, I identified with Nina. Now jobless, she has to decide what to do. Nina Redmond is a young librarian who is kicked to the curb when her library branch in Birmingham, England is shuttered in favor of a new media center. There is an audience for this style of book, but I am not a part of it. Author Jenny Colgan has built a bestselling career out of writing novels of this style and cheers to her for that. ![]() I am not one of those folks and so I found this book frustrating which is also fine. Some folks love Hallmark Channel movies and that is perfectly fine. Instead, this is a story of young woman who clears every hurdle with apparent ease because she is cute. This novel is the literary version of a Hallmark Channel movie. I was looking forward to reading the hopeful story of a young woman who loses her job, takes a risk, and finds her way against all odds. ![]()
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