The Forget-Me-Not Library

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Pub Date Nov 04 2025 | Archive Date Nov 18 2025

Description

A detour. A chance encounter. Two women who alter the pages of each other’s story.

Juliet Nightingale is lucky to be alive. Months after a freak accident involving lightning, she’s fully recovered but is left feeling that something is missing from her life. Something big. Impulsively, she decides to take a solo summer road trip, hoping that the journey will lead her down a path that will help her discover exactly what it is that she’s searching for.

Newly single mom Tallulah Byrd Mayfield is hanging by a thread after her neat, tidy world was completely undone when her husband decided that their marriage was over. In the aftermath of the breakup, she and her two daughters move in with her eighty-year-old grandfather. Tallulah starts a new job at the Forget-Me-Not Library, where old, treasured memories can be found within the books—and where Lu must learn to adapt to the many changes thrown her way.

When a road detour leads Juliet to Forget-Me-Not, Alabama, and straight into Tallulah’s life, the two women soon discover there’s magic in between the pages of where you’ve been and where you still need to go. And that happiness, even when lost, can always be found again.

A detour. A chance encounter. Two women who alter the pages of each other’s story.

Juliet Nightingale is lucky to be alive. Months after a freak accident involving lightning, she’s fully recovered but...


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ISBN 9781250369277
PRICE $29.00 (USD)
PAGES 320

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This story feels like a gentle hug for the soul. The writing has a warmth that wraps around you, pulling you into the lives of Juliet and Tallulah as they navigate heartbreak, self-discovery, and the magic of unexpected connections. I loved how the Forget-Me-Not Library became a sanctuary of memories and healing, a reminder of how stories, both written and lived shape us. The friendship between the two women blooms beautifully, reminding me that sometimes the people we meet by chance end up leaving the most lasting marks. It’s heartfelt, hopeful, and brimming with the kind of quiet magic that makes life feel a little brighter.

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•The Forget-Me-Not Library was such a sweet, feel good book. I felt every emotion reading this book and it was wonderful!

•Months ago, Juliet was involved in a freak accident that took the life of her grandfather, while simultaneously leaving her with a scar to remember then event. Desperate for a change of scenery, she impulsively decides to hit the road and see where the wind will take her. She ends up in tiny Forget-Me-Not, Alabama.

•Tallulah and her two young daughters move in with her grandfather after her divorce. She takes a job at the local library, a special, mystical place. As the two women cross paths, the friendships formed are beautiful and complex.

•Thank you to NetGalley, St. Martin’s Press, and Heather Webber for this ARC. It will become available on November 4, 2025.

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