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Sep 12, 2024 · The Lonely Hearts Book Club by Lucy Gilmore is a heartfelt exploration of the power of books and unlikely friendships. Set in a small town, the story revolves around Sloane Parker, a lonely librarian who finds herself drawn into an unexpected relationship with a cranky elderly patron named Arthur.
In The Lonely Hearts Book Club, small-town librarian Sloane Parker has been trapped by her loneliness and grief ever since her sister, Emily Parker, died years prior. Her parents live nearby, she’s engaged to Brett Marcowitz, and she’s friendly with her coworkers.
Mar 28, 2023 · The Lonely Hearts Book Club by Lucy Gilmore Pays Homage to Friendships Around Books! Sloane Parker is a friendless librarian at the Coeur d'Alene Public Library and Arthur McLachlan is the crotchety old gentleman who she counts on each day promptly at 10:30 AM.
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Sloane Parker. Sloane is a primary, dynamic character. Parts 1 and 6 are titled with her name and written from her first-person point of view. These sections render the narrative world according to Sloane’s perception of it. In the narrative present, Sloane is a librarian in her small hometown of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.
Apr 3, 2023 · Story Recap: Sloane Parker is a librarian who lives a sheltered life in a small town. Her one brief window of joy comes when library patron and curmudgeon, Arthur McLachlan, come into the library and they trade insults and barbs with each other.
Sloane is a librarian in a small town who enjoys a snarky back-and-forth with a curmudgeonly patron named Arthur. When he doesn't show up as usual, she gets concerned and finds that he's not well. With his quirky neighbor, Maisie, Sloane starts a book club to ensure that Arthur is cared for.
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Mar 27, 2023 · We meet Sloane Parker, our heroine, who loves her job as a librarian, and is engaged to a chiropractor doctor. Sloane always is outgoing when meeting people in the library, and then she meets Arthur McLachlan, who is mean grumpy old man, constantly hurling insults to anyone who looks his way.