Books like Words in deep blue by Cath Crowley
In "Words in Deep Blue", teenagers Rachel and Henry are brought together by their jobs at an old bookstore. Amidst stacks of hidden letters and the echoing stories of past customers, they confront their own feelings of love, grief, and hope. Through the dusty aisles and quiet corners, the pair find comfort in friendship and begin to heal from the losses that each carries, ultimately rediscovering the bond that first drew them together.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Cath Crowley
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