Review of The Midnight Library
Have you ever wondered how your life would be different if you had made other choices? If you could undo your regrets and try another path? That?s what Nora Seed gets to do in The Midnight Library, a dazzling novel by Matt Haig, the bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive and How To Stop Time.
Nora is a lonely and depressed woman who decides to end her life. But instead of dying, she wakes up in a mysterious library where every book is a portal to another reality. There, she meets Mrs. Elm, the librarian who guides her through the infinite shelves of possibilities. Nora can explore the lives she could have lived if she had followed her dreams, pursued her passions, or loved differently. She can become a rock star, an Olympic swimmer, a glaciologist, a mother, and more.
But not every life is better than the one she left behind. And as Nora searches for the perfect one, she realizes that happiness is not a destination, but a state of mind. She must face her fears, confront her regrets, and discover what truly matters to her.
The Midnight Library is a captivating and inspiring story about the power of choice, the meaning of life, and the importance of living it fully. It?s a book that will make you think, feel, and wonder what if.