Pamela Dorman

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The Giver of Stars

The bestselling author of ME BEFORE YOU immerses readers in a wonderful novel based on the real-life Pack Horse Librarians of Kentucky.

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Review of ‘The Giver of Stars’

Ill-suited to the stultifying environment and prospects of England, Alice jumps at the chance to escape to America by marrying Bennet, the wealthy, handsome son of a coal-mine owner. However, soon after arriving in Bennet’s small town in Depression-era Kentucky, Alice realizes that problems in her marriage, a controlling father-in-law and small-town gossip are equally…

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