Book #99 of 2026: The Midnight Train by Matt Haig (The Midnight World #2) I don’t like the beginning of this story nearly as much as author Matt Haig’s previous novel The Midnight Library — to which it is eventually revealed to be a spinoff sequel — but it grows into itself once it develops …
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Book #4 of 2021: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig A surprisingly lovely story about a woman who tries to kill herself only to appear in an unearthly library, an afterlife halfway-house full of books describing the parallel lives she might have led. Reading from these volumes takes her into those realities, where she sees …
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