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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry, by Gabrielle Zevin
Gabrielle Zevin's The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry is a book for bibliophiles. Fikry is a curmudgeon and a book snob. He only reads books that meet a certain set of criteria. He drinks after the shop is closed to forget the love of his life, who died in a car crash almost two years before the book opens. The only thing he values anymore is a rare edition of Edgar Allan Poe's first published works. Until he finds two-year old Maya in the small children's section of his bookstore, Island Books.
Read the rest of my review at Summer Reading Project.