First published 2021
Mukesh's world is a quiet routine, until a chance encounter at the library leads him to a reading list that transforms his relationship with his bookworm granddaughter, Priya. Bright teenager Aleisha stumbles upon the mysterious list and decides to read every book on it, finding unexpected solace in the stories. As Mukesh and Aleisha bond over their shared literary adventure, they discover that fiction has the power to not only help them escape their grief, but also find joy in the everyday once more.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, family-life, contemporary
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, second-chance
Setting: Library
414 pages · ebook · William Morrow