Pick a book, any book... ๐
These are the magic words that Mirandaโs uncle told her whenever she visited his bookshop, Prospero Books. Growing up amongst the shelves laden with classics old and new, Miranda was entertained by Uncle Billyโs endless array of literary treasure hunts.
But one day, Billy goes missing. And years later, now an adult, Miranda receives unexpected news: Billy has died and left her his beloved bookshop in his will.
But thereโs one final mystery that Billy wanted her to solve, and heโs left her clues in the books on the shelves, in the drawers of his apartment, and even in the bookshopโs name. Miranda is determined to solve his last scavenger hunt. But will she be prepared for what she uncovers?
This gorgeous, emotional, and uplifting literary mystery is perfect for anyone who loves books about books.
Readers LOVE The Bookshop of Yesterdays...
โI love to read and this book surrounded me with books and other people who read for the pleasure of itโ Reader review โญโญโญโญโญ
โThe characters are so vividly written I feel as if I know them all, and it has left me with a warm glow of life faced and lived. I am an instant fan!โ Reader review โญโญโญโญโญ
โI didnโt want to stop reading this book. It had me hooked. There is a great balance of intrigue and emotions. Very well writtenโ Reader review โญโญโญโญโญ
โI loved this book!... A beautiful story and so glad I read itโ Reader review โญโญโญโญโญ
โChock full of master authors and titles to steer anyone on to brilliant reading. The storyline and characters are exceptional, the mystery is believable and the timing impeccable.โ Reader review โญโญโญโญโญ
โElegant language, a deep knowledge and appreciation for literature, and a sure hand fleshing out so many characters makes for a compelling read.โ Reader review โญโญโญโญโญ
โThis book is part mystery, part romance, part adventure and part literary history โ a great combination!... I thoroughly enjoyed the quest!โ Reader review โญโญโญโญโญ
โWhat a wonderful story... an amazing cast of characters all of whom you learn to love in their own way.โ Reader reviewโญโญโญโญโญ
Amy Meyerson teaches in the writing department at the University of Southern California, where she completed her graduate work in creative writing. She has been published in numerous literary magazines and currently lives in Los Angeles. The Bookshop of Yesterdays is her first novel.