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Bookworm

โœ Scribed by Robin Yeatman


Book ID
112174064
Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2022
Tongue
English
Weight
777 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780063273016

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โœฆ Synopsis


**"Imagine if Patricia Highsmith had written The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and instead of heroic daydreams she gave her protagonist murderous ones --that would be Bookworm. Robin Yeatman's story is subversive, surprising, and satisfying in a way that only the best comic noir can be."--**Claire Oshetsky, author of Chouette

A wickedly funny debut novel --a black comedy with a generous heart that explores the power of imagination and reading--about a woman who tries to use fiction to find her way to happiness.

Victoria is unhappily married to an ambitious and controlling lawyer consumed with his career. Burdened with overbearing in-laws, a boring dead-end job she can't seem to leave, and a best friend who doesn't seem to understand her, Victoria finds solace from the daily grind in her beloved books and the stories she makes up in her head. One day, in a favorite cafe, she notices an attractive man...


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