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The Dubrovnik Book Club
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- Author
- Eva Glyn
- Narrator
- Melanie Crawley
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 8 March 2024
- Run Time
- 12 hours 12 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In a tiny bookshop in Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town, a book club begins…
Newly arrived on the sun-drenched shores of Croatia, Claire Thomson’s life is about to change forever when she starts working at a local bookshop. With her cousin Vedran, employee Luna and Karmela, a professor, they form an unlikely book club.
But when their first book club pick – an engrossing cosy crime – inspires them to embark upon an investigation that is close to the group’s heart, they quickly learn the value of keeping their new-found friends close as lives and stories begin to entwine…
Readers can’t get enough of The Dubrovnik Book Club:'Eva Glyn’s writing gets better and better. I love this book.’ USA Today bestseller Angela Petch ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Another beautiful book from Eva Glyn … I absolutely loved it.’ Kitty Wilson ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A warm, page-turning delight, full of believable and relateable characters who I didn't want to leave.’ Alexandra Walsh ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
‘A warm and compelling story filled with sensory detail and emotion.’ Bestselling author Rosanna Ley ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'A touching story about friendship, the power of books to bring people together, and finding the courage to live fully and truthfully.’ Luisa Andreou-Jones ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'I found myself sneaking away at all hours of the day to read a little more and was totally wrapped up in their stories.’ Jayne Hall ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Makes me want to join every book club I can find!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Eva Glyn's best book yet … A book to be treasured.’ Bestselling author Maisie Thomas ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Critics Review
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'A story to savour, complete with a magical Croatian setting.’ Reader review
'This is the kind of book that's hard to put away, and I didn't want it to end.' Natalie Normann
'Eva Glyn writes with empathy and compassion… a fabulous book.' Kitty Wilson
‘I loved this book and was captivated from the beginning’ Carol
‘A beautifully written, atmospheric book… everything about this book is just so perfect and beautiful, the writing, a compelling storyline, the characters and setting!’ Ruby
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Details
- Author
- Eva Glyn
- Narrator
- Melanie Crawley
- Duration
- 12 hours 12 minutes
- Release Date
- 8 March 2024
- ISBN
- 9780008694548
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Contemporary lifestyle fiction, Family life fiction / Stories about family, Family saga / generational saga fiction, Narrative theme: sense of place, Crime and mystery: cosy mystery, Humorous fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Adventure / action fiction
Synopsis
'The perfect summer escape, I adored it!’ USA Today bestselling author Faith Hogan In a tiny bookshop in Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town, a book club begins… Newly arrived on the sun-drenched shores of Croatia, Claire Thomson’s life is about to change forever when she starts working at a local bookshop. With her cousin Vedran, employee Luna and Karmela, a professor, they form an unlikely book club. But when their first book club pick – an engrossing cosy crime – inspires them to embark upon an investigation that is close to the group’s heart, they quickly learn the value of keeping their new-found friends close as lives and stories begin to entwine… Readers can’t get enough of The Dubrovnik Book Club: 'Eva Glyn’s writing gets better and better. I love this book.’ USA Today bestseller Angela Petch ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Another beautiful book from Eva Glyn … I absolutely loved it.’ Kitty Wilson ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A warm, page-turning delight, full of believable and relateable characters who I didn't want to leave.’ Alexandra Walsh ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A warm and compelling story filled with sensory detail and emotion.’ Bestselling author Rosanna Ley ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A touching story about friendship, the power of books to bring people together, and finding the courage to live fully and truthfully.’ Luisa Andreou-Jones ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I found myself sneaking away at all hours of the day to read a little more and was totally wrapped up in their stories.’ Jayne Hall ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Makes me want to join every book club I can find!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Eva Glyn's best book yet … A book to be treasured.’ Bestselling author Maisie Thomas ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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