The Bookshop on the Corner by Jenny Colgan

The Bookshop on the Corner” is a novel by Jenny Colgan published in 2016. The book tells the story of Nina Redmond, a librarian who loves books but finds herself out of a job when her library closes down. Nina decides to take a risk and start her own business, a mobile bookshop called “The Bookshop on the Corner,” which she operates out of a van in a small town in Scotland.

As Nina settles into her new life, she meets a cast of colorful characters, including a grumpy but charming train conductor, a shy and talented chef, and an elderly woman who becomes her biggest supporter. Nina also finds herself falling in love with the town and its people, but she must decide whether to stay and continue her bookshop or return to her old life.

Throughout the novel, Colgan celebrates the joy of reading and the importance of books in our lives. “The Bookshop on the Corner” is a heartwarming and charming story about following your dreams, taking risks, and finding love and community in unexpected places.