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449,542 ratings36,693 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Readers' Favorite Historical Fiction (2019) From the author of Me Before You, set in Depression-era America, a breathtaking story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond.
Review by Karin Tanabe. October 3, 2019 at 11:31 a.m. EDT. An impulsive British woman, her band of librarians on horseback, a punishing winter in Southern Appalachia, moonshiners with itchy...
Fans of Jojo Moyes were thrilled with the Me Before You author's latest novel, The Giver of Stars. Set in small-town 1930s Kentucky, the book (and soon-to-be movie, release date TBD) is...
Women become horseback librarians in 1930s Kentucky and face challenges from the landscape, the weather, and the men around them. Alice thought marrying attractive American Bennett Van Cleve would be her ticket out of her stifling life in England. But when she and Bennett settle in Baileyville, Kentucky, she realizes that her life consists of ...
Book review, full book summary and synopsis for The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes, a charming and light historical fiction novel about the Pack Horse Librarians of Appalachia in the 1930s.
In her new novel “The Giver of Stars,” Jojo Moyes asks what society allows women to be. Set in a small Kentucky town in Depression-era America, the novel details the lives of five women who...
The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes follows Packhorse Librarians of Kentucky and has striking similarities to The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek.
“The Giver of Stars” is a richly rewarding exploration of the depths of friendship, good men willing to stand up to bad and adult love. Moyes celebrates the power of reading in a terrific...
Review. The Giver of Stars. by Jojo Moyes. British author Jojo Moyes’ latest novel, THE GIVER OF STARS, is one of those rare examples where fiction communicates very human truths that historical facts alone can’t express. But to get the idea, a historical prelude is helpful.
The Giver of Stars is a 2019 historical fiction novel by Jojo Moyes about packhorse librarians in a remote area of Kentucky. Set in Depression-era America, The Giver of Stars is the story of five extraordinary women and their journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond.