The Town of Books, Jonah Andrist
The Town of Books, Jonah Andrist
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The Town of Books

Author: Jonah Andrist

Narrator: Thomas Strah

Unabridged: 5 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/01/2019


Synopsis

A wealthy children's book author is compelled by the availability of real estate in a small American downtown to purchase property and set up a series of bookstores. In her attempts to turn the town into a minor tourist attraction she has problems with her employees (three local girls and a boyfriend). A death occurs and a mystical consideration about the powers of books is had by all.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ryan

It was a good read. It’s not typically the kind of book I read, but it was the kind of book that kept pulling my mind back after I had finished it. It an interesting from the powerful and success to the young and impetuous. Set in small town America where nothing unusual happens. By the end of the boo......more

Goodreads review by M.J.

Hmmm how to review this book? It was different then I anticipated, I would say this was a character driven book that seemed to take a different direction halfway through. Many “side bars” that I felt distracted from the overall story. I had to skip over some of it to get back to the main story.......more