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Going chart for my next read. Everyone I know seems to be on with it. Some standout lines so far: "The only way to learn is to live" 😊 #midnightlibrary

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"you just never know how it ends" and thats what makes life worth living, doesn't it? I really felt Nora's renewed desire to try on life again, and to go at it with full force. to appreciate the unremembereds in her life, share her care with her neighbor and old librarian 💜 #booksky #midnightlibrary

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in a moment of bleakness, I thought it right to read the midnight library. I learned lessons listening to it the first time, and it helped lift the bleakness a bit, enough to be able to breathe again. so, lets try it again 🥲 #booksky #midnightlibrary #audiobook

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Midnight Library book cover

Midnight Library book cover

Regrets, I've had a few. Have you had any?
Review at 👇https://jturiano.com/book-reviews-fiction.htm
#bookreview #bookofregrets #MattHaig #MidnightLibrary

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A way too expensive car bill but a really lovely book while waiting on repair #midnightlibrary

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The Midnight Library: A Profound Journey Through Mental Health and Self-Discovery - Fierce Grace Advocacy Matthew Haig’s “The Midnight Library” is more than just a novel—it’s a therapeutic journey wrapped in magical realism that speaks...

Activating #booksky ! Sharing my thoughts on Matthew Haig's 'The Midnight Library' - and why I think this is a great book for those of us healing from or dealing with mental health struggles.
fiercegraceadvocacy.com/the-midnight...

#bookclub #bookreview #midnightlibrary

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Pocket watch and ebook cover of The Book of Lost Hours.

Pocket watch and ebook cover of The Book of Lost Hours.

Early Review: The Book of Lost Hours by Hayley Gelfuso caffeinatedbookreviewer.com/2025/07/the-... #timetravel #bookreview #bookrec #historicalfiction #timespacelibrary #MidnightLibrary @atriabooks.bsky.social

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Post: Title: The Midnight Library Montgomery, Alabama — 1957. The city’s streets were lined with... Title: The Midnight Library Montgomery, Alabama — 1957. The city’s streets were lined with tension. Buses rolled slowly past shuttered shops, their seats half-empty after months of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. In the air hung the mix of hope and fear—the sound of feet marching toward freedom, but also the whispers of those determined to silence that march.On the edge of town stood an old, faded house with chipped paint and ivy curling along its fence. Most folks passed by without a second glance, but to those who knew, that house was a lifeline.It was called The Midnight Library.The keeper of that house was Miss Lorraine Baker—a quiet, silver-haired Black woman with a gentle smile and steady eyes. By day, she scrubbed floors at the department store and kept her head low, careful not to draw trouble. But at night, behind that locked front door, Miss Lorraine led a quiet revolution.The inside of her home was a world apart from the streets outside.Books lined every wall—some stacked high in crates, others resting on tables. Her collection had grown over decades, from poetry by Langston Hughes to novels by Zora Neale Hurston, biographies of freedom fighters, and pamphlets about voting rights. Many were worn with age, their pages dog-eared and margins filled with notes.But these books weren’t just for Miss Lorraine—they were for the entire neighborhood.The public library in Montgomery was closed to Black citizens, but Miss Lorraine believed knowledge belonged to everyone. She had inherited the belief—and many of the books—from her grandfather, who had secretly taught himself to read in slavery.Every night, once the streets quieted, neighbors would softly knock at her door—two slow knocks, then three quick taps. It was the secret signal.“Come in, baby,” she’d whisper as she opened the door. “The library’s open.”Inside, children sat cross-legged on the floor, their eyes wide as Miss Lorraine read aloud from history books or poetry collections. Adults came too—some to read the news, others to discuss the boycott and the growing civil rights movement.The Midnight Library wasn’t just about stories. It became a safe haven for ideas, a place where people shared plans for protest marches and voter drives.Miss Lorraine often said,Freedom don’t start in the streets. It starts right here,as she tapped her finger to her temple.They can close their libraries, but they can’t close our minds.But the danger was real.Whispers spread about her gatherings. The police began watching her house from a distance. Some neighbors begged her to stop, fearful of violent repercussions.“They’ll burn you out,” warned Mr. Harris, an elderly neighbor.Lorraine only smiled, calm as still water.“They can burn the house,” she said softly, “but they can’t burn the words already sown in us.”One stormy night, as rain pelted the windows and thunder rolled through Montgomery, Miss Lorraine opened her doors once more. Dozens gathered, their faces lit by candlelight. She stood by the window, reading aloud from Frederick Douglass’s autobiography, her voice steady despite the rattling winds outside.That night, no police came. No cross appeared in her yard.Some say the storm itself protected her; others believed the officers knew better than to ignite a rebellion among neighbors already brimming with courage.The Midnight Library endured.In the years that followed, as segregation laws crumbled and Montgomery’s streets grew more open, Miss Lorraine’s library became a symbol of quiet defiance and unbreakable spirit.When she passed away at age eighty-seven, the city mourned deeply. Generations came to her funeral—men and women who had learned their first words under her roof, activists who’d found their voices in her living room, children who now carried books to their own children.Her home was preserved, turned into a museum and community reading center.Above the doorway, carved into oak wood, is the phrase Miss Lorraine repeated throughout her life:“They can’t close our minds.”To this day, The Midnight Library remains a place where readers gather, where freedom still whispers between the pages, and where every visitor is reminded that the greatest revolutions often begin in the quietest corners.#documentary #blackhistory

Post: Title: The Midnight Library Montgomery, Alabama — 1957. The city’s streets were lined with...: Title: The Midnight Library Montgomery, Alabama — 1957. The city’s streets were lined with tension. Buses rolled slowly past shuttered shops,… #BGBburn #documentary #blackhistory #MidnightLibrary

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Book cover of the midnight library by Matt haig

Book cover of the midnight library by Matt haig

Book 27 of 2025: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. 3.5⭐️ 📚 “We only know what we perceive. Everything we experience is ultimately just our perception of it.”
#booksky #booktok #tbr #tbr2025 #midnightlibrary

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I am really starting to get the hang of this book rebinding thing! Just did the Midnight Library by Matt Haig. I should do this as a side hustle lol

#books #booksky #amwriting #bookishvibes #midnightlibrary #curatedbycory #bookrebind

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What books would you recommend for a time of transition, moving or liminal feelings?

#booksky #midnightlibrary #moving #liminal

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#moving #midnightlibrary

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Vor drei Wochen, bevor ich zu meiner Familie ins Rheinland fuhr, war ich auf der Suche nach einem Buchgeschenk für meine Nichte. Ich fand das Buch #Mitternachtsbibliothek von #MattHaig. Vorgestern kaufte ich es als #MidnightLibrary, und ich hab es trotz Arbeit in weniger als zwei Tagen gelesen! Ich

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Life is about to get wilder than any of us expected.
And I think the point is just—
Live it.
Live it when it’s brilliant and full.
Live it when it’s cold and alienating.
Live it when you don’t know what it means.

Live it.

#thoughts #midnightlibrary #Liveit

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Just starting The Midnight Library? What’s the word? #booksky #books #midnightlibrary

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Conservative Self-Help
Conservative Self-Help YouTube video by Owl Criticism

Seeing a book being promoted emotionally by white guys:
Suspicious 🤔

Seeing such book being eviscerated by white guys:
Interesting 🧐

#booksky #MidnightLibrary

youtu.be/nsf_rsGQcVE?...

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Have you read the midnight library?

Link in bio

#midnightlibrary #matthaig #bookpromotions #bookrecommendations #books #reading #booksky

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Midnight Library felt different reading it in 2025. It's 100% healing fiction addressing regret and loss. But thinking about it today she's always in the same larger political situation. Imagine finding the "perfect for you" life but it's at the start of an oligarchy? #booksky #midnightlibrary

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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanation, no review, just the cover.
5/20

#BookSky #BookChallenge #20BookChallenge
#MidnightLibrary

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My hold lapsed 😭 I forgot to borrow it in time. Whoops! Who’s read this? #booksky #books #midnightlibrary #library

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What a beautiful novel. A hard read at the start, especially if you've personally had a tough time with mental health. But the story is uplifting and beautifully optimistic. Excellent book to go into a New Year with. Loving your work @matthaig.bsky.social #midnightlibrary #borrowbox #boltonlibraries

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I have two books I love very much.
Matt Haig #HowToStopTime
It's completely different from #midnightlibrary. I liked it even better...
The other One was produced as drama I don't know if you know it..
#DiscoveryOfWitches from DeborahHarkness

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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#Books
#BookSky
💙📚
#BookChallenge
#midnightlibrary
#matthaig
15/20

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From #MidnightLibrary by Matt Haig.

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The cover of the book titled "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig. The background is dark blue with yellow and white text. The title, "The Midnight Library," is in large yellow capital letters. Below the title, there is an illustration of a building that resembles a book with colorful windows, glowing in white, yellow, and green. A small white cat walks on the left side of the illustration. At the top of the cover, it says "The Multi-Million Copy Bestseller." There are quotes from reviews: "'Such a beautiful book' – Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2" and "'Filled with warmth and humour' – Sunday Times." At the bottom, "Matt Haig" is written in large white capital letters. The Guardian describes the book as "A celebration of life's possibilities.

The cover of the book titled "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig. The background is dark blue with yellow and white text. The title, "The Midnight Library," is in large yellow capital letters. Below the title, there is an illustration of a building that resembles a book with colorful windows, glowing in white, yellow, and green. A small white cat walks on the left side of the illustration. At the top of the cover, it says "The Multi-Million Copy Bestseller." There are quotes from reviews: "'Such a beautiful book' – Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2" and "'Filled with warmth and humour' – Sunday Times." At the bottom, "Matt Haig" is written in large white capital letters. The Guardian describes the book as "A celebration of life's possibilities.

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One per day for 20 days, no particular order. There are no explanations, no reviews, just covers.

#BookSky💙📚
#Books #BookChallenge #MattHaig #MidnightLibrary #📖 #📚

8/20

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Just finished reading this book "Midnight Library" by #matthaig 🤗 I would give it 4/5 :) #book #midnightlibrary #💙📚 #booksky

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#midnightlibrary natürlich.

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