Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

The beloved Japanese bestseller: a tale of love, family,new beginnings, and the comfort that can be found between the pages of a goodbook.

When twenty-five-year-old Takako’s boyfriend reveals he’s marrying someoneelse, she reluctantly accepts her eccentric uncle Satoru’s offer to liverent-free in the tiny room above his shop.

Hidden in Jimbocho, Tokyo, the Morisaki Bookshop is a booklover’s paradise. Ona quiet corner in an old wooden building, the shop is filled with hundreds ofsecond-hand books. It is Satoru’s pride and joy, and he has devoted his life tothe bookshop since his wife left him five years earlier.

Hoping to nurse her broken heart in peace, Takako is surprised to encounter newworlds within the stacks of books lining the shop.

And as summer fades to autumn, Satoru and Takako discover they have more incommon than they first thought. The Morisaki bookshop has something to teachthem both about life, love, and the healing power of books.

Quirky, beautifully written, and movingly profound,Days at theMorisaki Bookshopwill appeal to readers ofBefore The CoffeeGets Cold, The Cat Who Saved Books, and anyone who has had to recover froma broken heart.

PRAISE FORDAYS AT THE MORISAKI BOOKSHOP
‘Aperfect blanketto warm every book lover’s heart’5***** Reader review
‘I love Japanese literature, and this isone of the best‘ 5*****Reader review
‘Alove letterto book lovers and readers everywhere’ 5*****Reader review

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