As the store’s success grows, venomous comments begin circulating online and the owners, and their selection committee, become the target of vicious editorials and threats.Ī Novel Bookstore blends book love and bookstore love with a brilliantly conceived and entertaining mystery and is a delight for readers of all tastes. Cossé poignantly depicts characters who have turned to literature. Now big publishing’s powerful elite are desperately trying to adapt their business model to the demand for quality above all else. death, unusual car accident, and anonymous threats have one thing in common- the victims are all members of the Good Novel bookstores secret selection committee. Indeed, it becomes so successful that the great majority of Parisian readers are now buying their books only at Ivan and Francesca’s store, and other stores in the city are starting to change how they order and display books too. Used copy of A Novel Bookstore by Laurence Cosse for sale on Pangobooks.
Tucked away in a corner of Paris, the bookstore quickly becomes a haven for bibliophiles. To their amazement, after only a few months, their vision proves popular. Frustrated by the glut of mediocre books printed every month and envisioning a true literary paradise, they offer a selection of literary masterpieces chosen by a top-secret committee of like-minded literary connoisseurs. Ivan and Francesca decide to open a bookstore devoted solely to good literature and their love of books.
A Europa classic about love, deceit, Paris, and books! When French author Coss (A Corner of the Veil, 1999, etc.) pairs unlikely business partners in the opening of a unique Parisian bookstore, The Good Novel.
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