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in the Top Ten since publication.

The gorgeous Reese Witherspoon has also selected it for her awesome book club and the film rights have been sold to Universal Pictures with director

Ol Parker (Mama Mia! Here We Go Again). In other words, it’s a page turner!

Based on a series of astonishing facts about the real packhorse librarians of Kentucky, The Giver of Stars tells the fictional account of five extraordinary women from very different backgrounds, who are brought together in a tiny community in the mountains of rural America. Big, bold, funny and sad – Jojo takes us into the heart of this group of pioneers and we experience their friendship, their heartbreak and their astonishing bravery. It may be set in the 1930s but the friendships resonate so widely with our world today that they give the tale timeless quality.

Jojo and I instantly connected several years ago, when another of her best-sellers Me Before You was adapted into a hit film starring Sam Claflin and Emilia Clarke and I‘ve been privileged to work with her ever since. So back in the early autumn she and I headed off on our latest trip - the huge promotional tour for 'The Giver Of Stars'.

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ou’ll love Jojo Moyes’ new book The Giver of Stars. Like her others (Jojo’s fourteen novels have been translated into 46 languages and sold over 38 million copies world-wide) it's already a global bestseller and has been

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