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'A captivating comedy of love and revenge . . . unputdownable’ Elle

'A love story, and a story of second chances, this gorgeous novel shows us just how dangerous the banning of books can be. Charming, heartfelt and vivid.' Heather Morris, author of the multi-million-copy bestseller The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Mitch, a passionate bookseller, is arrested one morning for committing an unthinkable crime: selling books that have been banned. After five years in prison, all Mitch wants to do is to regain his freedom and settle back into his bookshop.

But fate has other plans.

On the same day Mitch crosses paths with the man who put him behind bars, he also encounters Anna, a woman who could well be the love of his life. From that moment on, Mitch finds himself caught between an irresistible desire for revenge and an irresistible desire for love . . .
A whimsical comedy brimming with charm, tenderness and humanity, and a tribute to the transformative power of literature, this is a novel that will capture the hearts of book lovers around the world.