![]() This was a nice diversion, offering a pleasant tale with atmospheric touches, told in a straightforward way. Through blackouts and air raids, Grace continues running the shop, discovering a newfound comfort in the power of words and storytelling that unites her community in ways she never imagined - a force that triumphs over even the darkest nights of war-torn London.Ī straightforward, fairly atmospheric tale Miraculously, Grace’s bookshop survives the firestorm. But when one is gifted to her, what starts as an obligation becomes a passion that draws her into the incredible world of literature.Īs the Blitz rains down bombs on the city night after night, a devastating attack leaves the libraries and shops of London’s literary center in ruins. Overwhelmed with organizing the cluttered store, she doesn’t have time to read the books she sells. ![]() With aspirations of working at a department store, Grace never imagined she’d wind up employed at Primrose Hill, an offbeat bookshop nestled in the heart of the city - after all, she’s never been much of a reader. Into this uncertain maelstrom steps Grace Bennett, young and ready for a fresh start in the bustling city streets she’s always dreamed of - and miles away from her troubled past in the countryside. ![]() Inspired by the true World War II history of the few bookshops to survive the Blitz, The Last Bookshop in London is a timeless story of wartime loss, love, and the enduring power of literature.Īugust 1939: London is dismal under the weight of impending war with Germany as Hitler’s forces continue to sweep across Europe.
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