{"product_id":"9781804994139","title":"What You Are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama","description":"THE GLOBAL BESTSELLERThe Top Ten Times bestsellerA Time Magazine Book of the Year'An undeniable page-turner' New York TimesShortlisted for the Japan Booksellers' Award'I ADORED this uplifting, hopeful novel ' Daily Mail'It made me laugh and cry and feel comforted' 5***** Reader review'A tribute to the transformative power of books and libraries' Irish TimesAn inspirational tale of the love, comfort and growth you can find in the pages of a good book.\u003cp\u003eWhat are you looking for?So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian, Sayuri Komachi. But she is no ordinary librarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSensing exactly what someone is searching for in life, she provides just the book recommendation to help them find it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe meet five visitors to the library, each at a different crossroads:- The restless retail assistant eager to pick up new skills- The mother faced with a demotion at work after maternity leave- The conscientious accountant who yearns to open an antique store- The gifted young manga artist in search of motivation- The recently retired salaryman on a quest for newfound purposeCan she help them find what they are looking for?Which book will you recommend?For fans of The Midnight Library and Before the Coffee Gets Cold, this feel-good Japanese book shows how the perfect book recommendation can change a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I definitely want to visit this library. I feel kinder after this book' 5***** Reader review'A quirky slice of feel-good fiction that you could recommend to anyone' Mail on Sunday'Wonderful. It made me look for connection in my life' 5***** Reader reviewTimes bestseller, August 2023NOW GET YOUR COPY OF AOYAMA'S LATEST NOVEL TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH: HOT CHOCOLATE ON THURSDAY\u003c\/p\u003e,\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback,\u003cbr\u003ePagination: 272 pages","brand":"Transworld Publishers Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48524281086179,"sku":"9781804994139","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1701\/6275\/files\/9781804994139.jpg?v=1774000328","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781804994139","provider":"The Harbour Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}