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The Binding

The most captivating novel of 2019’˜Utterly brilliant’™ Joanna Cannon’˜Truly spellbinding’™ Guardian”Pure magic” Erin Kelly”A real treat” The Times”Gorgeous” Stella DuffyImagine you could erase your grief.Imagine you could forget your pain.Imagine you could hide a secret.Forever.Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a letter arrives summoning him to begin an apprenticeship. He will work for a Bookbinder, a vocation that arouses fear, superstition and prejudice ‘“ but one neither he nor his parents can afford to refuse.He will learn to hand-craft beautiful volumes, and within each he will capture something unique and extraordinary: a memory. If there’™s something you want to forget, he can help. If there’™s something you need to erase, he can assist. Your past will be stored safely in a book and you will never remember your secret, however terrible.In a vault under his mentor’™s workshop, row upon row of books ‘“ and memories ‘“ are meticulously stored and recorded.Then one day Emmett makes an astonishing discovery: one of them has his name on it.`The Binding` is an unforgettable, magical novel: a boundary-defying love story and a unique literary event.