Book Review #93: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
I heard so much about this book before I started reading it. I had never read a book by Matt Haig before, but the premise was so interesting to me that I had to buy it. There will be a few spoilers in this review. Nora Seed wants to die. But instead, she finds herself between life and death - in the Midnight Library. There, Nora has the option to change her old life, to see what would have happened if she chose one of the infinite paths within her grasp. But is there a life that Nora truly wants to live? And can this life stop her from dying? I have mixed feelings about this book. I did enjoy it, but I didn't find it as uplifting or enchanting as it's described. I really liked the way Nora's depression is described at the beginning of the novel. The writing got across exactly how Nora felt, as we saw the way each event slowly chips away pieces of her life. You completely understand why she wants to die. As I said, the concept of the book is a really interesting way to...