The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry William Boyd but Anne allowed herself to

but Anne allowed herself to be persuaded that the young man wasn’t an adequate match

Shortly afterwards

As fate would have it

an old flame comes back into her life and brings with him a whole new set of complications

It serves as a poetic documentary of the lives of people who have been mistreated

The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry William Boyd but Anne allowed herself toA. J. Fikrys life is not at all what he expected it to be. He lives alone, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history, and now his prized possession, a rare collection of Poe poems, has been stolen. But when a mysterious package appears at the bookstore, its unexpected arrival gives Fikry the chance to make his life over and see everything anew.