num_pages: 397
description: A woman inherits a beloved bookstore and sets forth on a journey of self-discovery in this poignant debut about family forgiveness and a love of reading.Miranda Brooks grew up in the stacks of her eccentric Uncle Billys bookstore solving the inventive scavenger hunts he created just for her. But on Mirandas twelfth birthday Billy has a mysterious falling-out with her mother and suddenly disappears from Mirandas life. She doesnt hear from him again until sixteen years later when she receives unexpected news: Billy has died and left her Prospero Books which is teetering on bankruptcyand one final scavenger hunt.
language: English
title: The Bookshop of Yesterdays
publisher: Park Row