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- 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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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.
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.
Sloane Parker meets Arthur McLachlan on a typical work day at the library. She’s restocking the fiction section when Arthur accuses her of blocking his way. They get into a spat, and Arthur insults Sloane. Sloane wishes she could be more like her late sister, Emily, and know how to respond.
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.
Mar 29, 2023 · Sloane Parker is a young librarian in Coeur d’Alene, a small city in Idaho. She's a people pleaser living a quiet life. The most excitement she's had in a while has been through her interactions in the library with Arthur McLachlan, an elderly man who seems to find his only joy in insulting and arguing with her.
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.
