{"id":43295,"date":"2018-01-16T11:13:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T16:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/?p=43295"},"modified":"2018-01-15T09:58:25","modified_gmt":"2018-01-15T14:58:25","slug":"find-love-bookshop-veronica-henry-library-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/find-love-bookshop-veronica-henry-library-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find Love in a Bookshop by Veronica Henry [in Library Journal]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/How-to-Find-Love-in-a-Bookshop-by-Veronica-Henry-on-BookDragon-529x800.jpg\" class=\"size-medium alignleft wp-image-42682\" height=\"800\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/How-to-Find-Love-in-a-Bookshop-by-Veronica-Henry-on-BookDragon-529x800.jpg 529w, https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/How-to-Find-Love-in-a-Bookshop-by-Veronica-Henry-on-BookDragon-768x1161.jpg 768w, https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2017\/08\/How-to-Find-Love-in-a-Bookshop-by-Veronica-Henry-on-BookDragon.jpg 794w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/>Emilia Nightingale returns from Hong Kong to her childhood home in Peasebrook in the middle of the English Cotswolds when she inherits Nightingale Books after her father&#8217;s death. Taking over the establishment means that the villagers immediately become part of her inheritance, including a klepto new mother, a trying-not-to-be-deadbeat dad, an accomplished chef, a renowned conductor and his temperamental girlfriend, and even her father\u2019s married lover.\u00a0The elder Nightingale&#8217;s antiquated business practices have just about wrung the coffers dry, but clever, caring Emilia just might maneuver a few happy beginnings.<\/p>\n<p>Fiona Hardingham makes for an ideal narrator for Emilia with her youthful-yet-slightly-world-weary presentation; she effortlessly shifts her voice sharply for city-transplant thief Bea, crisply for elegantly aging lover Sarah, and menacingly for greedy developer Ian, using her chameleonic modulations to excellent effect for this sprawling cast of characters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verdict<\/strong>: Bookshop-book fans who flocked to Jenny Colgan&#8217;s <em>The Bookshop on the Corner<\/em>, Katarina Bivald&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/the-readers-of-broken-wheel-recommend-by-katarina-bivald-translated-by-alice-menzies-in-library-journal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend<\/a><\/em>, and Gabrielle Zevin&#8217;s <em>The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry<\/em> will want to add <em>Love<\/em> to their audio shelves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Review<\/strong>: modified from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bookverdict.com\/details.xqy?uri=Product2018-01-01-6521085.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">&#8220;Audio,&#8221;<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bookverdict.com\/details.xqy?uri=Product2018-01-01-6521085.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><em> Library Journal<\/em><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bookverdict.com\/details.xqy?uri=Product2018-01-01-6521085.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">, January 1, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers<\/strong>: Adult<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published<\/strong>: 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emilia Nightingale returns from Hong Kong to her childhood home in Peasebrook in the middle of the English Cotswolds when she inherits Nightingale Books after her father&#8217;s death. 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