{"product_id":"storied-life-of-a-j-fikry","title":"Storied Life of A. J. Fikry","description":"\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" style=\"max-height: none; height: 280px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBESTSELLER BY THE AUTHOR OF \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING LUCY HALE \u0026amp; KUNAL NAYYAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‚ÄúA fun, page-turning delight.‚Äù ‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eMinneapolis Star-Tribune\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‚ÄúFunny, tender, and moving, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Storied Life of A. J. Fikry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e reminds us all exactly why we read and why we love.‚Äù ‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA. J. Fikry‚Äôs life is not at all what he expected it to be. He lives alone, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, has been stolen. But when a mysterious package appears at the bookstore, its unexpected arrival gives Fikry the chance to make his life over‚Äîand see everything anew.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‚ÄúThis novel has humor, romance, a touch of suspense, but most of all love--love of books and bookish people and, really, all of humanity in its imperfect glory.‚Äù ‚ÄîEowyn Ivey, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Snow Child\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ‚ÄúMarvelously optimistic about the future of books and bookstores and the people who love both.‚Äù‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‚ÄúYou won‚Äôt want it to end.‚Äù ‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eFamily Circle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‚ÄúA natural for book groups.‚Äù ‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‚ÄúA reader‚Äôs paradise of the first order.‚Äù ‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Buffalo News\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‚ÄúCaptures the joy of connecting people and books . . . Irresistible.‚Äù ‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‚ÄúA wonderful, moving, endearing story of redemption and transformation that will sing in your heart for a very, very long time.‚Äù ‚ÄîGarth Stein, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Art of Racing in the Rain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‚ÄúReaders who delighted in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLetters from Skye \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewill be equally  captivated by this novel.‚Äù ‚Äî\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e starred review\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\" style=\"opacity: 1; display: block;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content-fade\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e}\"\u0026gt;\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-expand\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-expander-prompt\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Algonquin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50120214511901,"sku":"9781616204518","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5692\/5213\/files\/9781616204518.jpg?v=1751400033","url":"https:\/\/bookdelico.com\/products\/storied-life-of-a-j-fikry","provider":"Book Delico ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}