“Sometimes regrets aren’t based on fact at all. It’s never too late to pursue a dream.”Ġ4. “Everyone’s lives could have ended in an infinite number of ways.

You start off as coal and the pressure makes you a diamond”.Ġ3. The concept of the library and the idea of 'what if' is intriguing and makes the reader question their own life decisions.Ġ2. An irreversible variation occurs, which in turn leads to further variations.” But every time one decision is taken over another, outcomes differ. “Every life contains many millions of decisions. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the themes of love, loss, and redemption are explored with depth and sensitivity.Ġ1. The concept of the Midnight Library is a unique and captivating one, and the novel is filled with poignant insights into the human experience. The story follows the journey of the protagonist named Nora, a young woman struggling to find her place in the world and grappling with regrets about the choices she has made.Īfter a suicide attempt, she finds herself in a library between life and death, a magical place where she gets to revisit different moments of her life and see how her choices have shaped her into who she is, and where she can explore alternate versions of her life based on different choices she could have made.Īs she travels through these different worlds, Nora learns valuable lessons about the consequences of her actions and the importance of embracing the present moment.

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig is a thought-provoking novel that explores the power of choices and the importance of living a fulfilling life.

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