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The Midnight Library

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig
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THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK

Between life and death there is a library.

When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, she has a chance to make things right. Up until now, her life has been full of misery and regret. She feels she has let everyone down, including herself. But things are about to change.

The books in the Midnight Library enable Nora to live as if she had done things differently. With the help of an old friend, she can now undo every one of her regrets as she tries to work out her perfect life. But things aren’t always what she imagined they’d be, and soon her choices place the library and herself in extreme danger.

Before time runs out, she must answer the ultimate question: what is the best way to live?

Imprint: Canongate Books

Published: Aug/2020

ISBN: 9781786892720

Length : 304 Pages

MRP : ₹599.00

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK

Between life and death there is a library.

When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, she has a chance to make things right. Up until now, her life has been full of misery and regret. She feels she has let everyone down, including herself. But things are about to change.

The books in the Midnight Library enable Nora to live as if she had done things differently. With the help of an old friend, she can now undo every one of her regrets as she tries to work out her perfect life. But things aren’t always what she imagined they’d be, and soon her choices place the library and herself in extreme danger.

Before time runs out, she must answer the ultimate question: what is the best way to live?

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback

Reviews

A beguiling read, filled with warmth and humour, and a vibrant celebration of the power of books to change lives

JODI PICOULT

A beautiful fable, an It's a Wonderful Life for the modern age - impossibly timely when we are all stuck in a world we wish could be different

A celebration of life's possibilities . . . A beautiful concept . . . Charming

JOANNE HARRIS

A rare and welcome light of hope and wisdom in the darkness

Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2

A wonderful story . . . Such a beautiful book to get lost in

JAMEELA JAMIL

I can't describe how much his work means to me. So necessary . . . The king of empathy

Warm and humorous

A brilliant premise and great fun to have so many stories within one book

JOANNA CANNON

Amazing and utterly beautiful, The Midnight Library is everything you'd expect from the genius storyteller who is Matt Haig

Absorbing . . . A vision of limitless possibility, of new roads taken, of new lives lived, of a whole different world available to us somehow, somewhere, might be exactly what's wanted in these troubled and troubling times

Matt Haig

Matt Haig has written a wide variety of fiction and non-fiction. This includes the novels The Humans, How to Stop Time and The Midnight Library, which has been a number one Sunday Times bestseller and a number one New York Times bestseller. He has also written a number of children's books including A Boy Called Christmas, which was a major feature film, and most recently the non-fiction book for adults, The Comfort Book.

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