^ Writer: Matt Haig Reader: Bryony Hannah Abridger & Producer: Jeremy Osborne (7 December 2020).'The Midnight Library by Matt Haig review – a celebration of life's possibilities'. ^ Reader: Bryony Hannah Abridger and Producer: Jeremy Osborne (December 2020).The Midnight Library was adapted for radio and broadcast in ten episodes on BBC Radio 4 in December 2020.

Awards for The Midnight Library Yearīritish Book Award 'Fiction book of the year' Louis Public Radio, and The Washington Post.

The book was also included in 'Best of' lists from The Christian Science Monitor, Amazon, PureWow, She Reads, Lit Hub, St. The book also received positive reviews from The New York Times, The Guardian, ZYZZYVA, The Scotsman, The Sunday Times, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, and Post Independent. The Book Reporter and The Arts Desk raved about it. īooklist and BookPage gave the book a starred review. Good Morning America selected it as a Book Club Pick. The Midnight Library was named a bestseller by The New York Times bestseller, The Boston Globe, and The Washington Post. She also sees herself as a glaciologist doing research in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic – a very different life from the one she tries to escape, but not necessarily a better choice. For example, in one possible life she tries to reunite with her boyfriend and finds herself married to him, but it isn't the way as she expected. In this library, she then tries to find the life in which she's the most content. The library is situated between life and death with millions of books filled with stories of her life had she made some different decisions. During the night, she tries to kill herself but ends up in a library managed by her school librarian, Mrs. The book's protagonist is a young woman named Nora Seed who is unhappy with her choices in life. The novel follows a 35 year old British woman unhappy in her dead-end life who is given the opportunity to experience lives she might have had if she had made different choices. It was abridged and broadcast on BBC Radio 4 over ten episodes in December 2020. The Midnight Library is a fantasy novel by Matt Haig, published on 13 August 2020 by Canongate Books.

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