"The spellbinding new novel from the acclaimed author of The Reading List
Welcome to The Twilight Garden – the neighbourhood's best-kept secret…
‘It was a complete joy’ Sally Page, bestselling author of The Keeper of Stories
For too long, Winston has lived a quiet life.
But when a mystery parcel drops on his doormat – a curious collection of photographs showing a community garden, his garden, bursting with life years ago – it sparks a bigger change than he could ever imagine.
Who is the secret gardener? And what are they trying to tell him?
All Winston knows is The Twilight Garden holds an extraordinary story; humming with memories just waiting to be unearthed. And the garden can work its magic on the community again – if only he finds the courage to invite people in…
Readers love Sara Nisha Adams’ storytelling:
‘I laughed, smiled, cried, and didn't want it to end’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘So beautifully written and I loved every single character! This is so much hope and love in every page’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘Thoroughly uplifting and at times poignant. Wonderful book!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘One of the most heartwarming and inspiring books I've ever read’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘If you need a book that gives you hope, this is it’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
"A new chapter is just beginning…
*A finalist in the Goodreads Choice Awards for Fiction 2021!*
‘The story is an absolute joy . . . A captivating and exquisitely crafted debut’Sunday Times bestseller, HEIDI SWAIN
‘A love letter to books, reading and the power of connection – absolutely gorgeous’ Sunday Times bestseller, RUTH WARE
When Aleisha discovers a crumpled reading list tucked into a tattered library book, it sparks an extraordinary journey.
From timeless stories of love and friendship to an epic journey across the Pacific Ocean with a boy and a tiger in a boat, the list opens a gateway to new and wonderful worlds – just when Aleisha needs an escape from her troubles at home.
And when widower Mukesh arrives at the library, desperate to connect with his bookworm granddaughter, Aleisha introduces him to the magic of the reading list. An anxious teenager and a lonely grandfather forming an unlikely book club of two.
Inspiring and heartwarming, The Reading List is a love letter to storytelling – its power to transport us, connect us, and remind us that a new beginning is only a page away…
A real heart-lifter . . . . A joyful, uplifting read’ Good Housekeeping
‘A gorgeous debut novel about the power reading has to bring people together, no matter the barriers of age, culture and class’ Red"
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