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Reviewed on July 1, 2024 | Fiction
When war was declared in 1939, British life turned upside down. For Martin's (The Last Bookshop in London) protagonist Emma Taylor, war compounds the horror of losing her father in a fire in his beloved bookshop 10 years earlier. Now a widow and single parent to young daughter Olivia, Emma is facing penury. At the time, Boots the Chemist ran a subscription service called the Booklover's Library, catering to middl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More