Literary · Fantasy
The Midnight Library
After a night of despair, Nora Seed finds herself in a library between life and death. Each book on its shelves is a different life she might have had, and she can try them one by one.
- First published
- 2020
- Pace
- fast
- Length
- short
- Format
- Standalone
Read this if you want a warm, easy-to-read story about regret, choices and finding a reason to stay.
Skip this if you are sensitive to stories that begin with a suicide attempt, or want a rigorous take on parallel worlds.
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