In this episode of Soul of the Words by Abhya, we step into the enchanting world of The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods. This story, woven across two timelines, follows Opaline, Henry, and Martha as they navigate love, loss, and the mysterious pull of an ancient, hidden bookshop.
Set against a backdrop of magical realism and dreamy landscapes, this novel takes readers through Opaline’s riveting journey in the past, her escape from societal constraints, and her love for rare books. In the present timeline, Henry and Martha’s intertwined stories reveal personal struggles, emotional growth, and a shared search for the truth behind the lost bookshop.
This episode dives into the beautiful prose, deeply layered characters, and emotional moments that linger long after the final page. I’ll share my favorite moments, the quotes that hit the hardest, and why this book earned a 4.5/5 ratingfrom me.
If you love stories about resilience, connections across time, and the magic hidden between the pages of old books, this episode is one you don’t want to miss.
Tune in and let’s uncover the secrets of The Lost Bookshop.
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