WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK - FROM THE AUTHOR OF ME BEFORE YOU 'Her best book yet' Grazia 'One of the best books to give this Christmas' Stylist 'Her best novel yet. The most appealing thing is Moyes' wonderful way with romance' The Times ___________ The greatest love story is the one you least expect . . .Alice is stifled, bored, and misunderstoodSo when she meets wealthy and handsome American, Bennett Van Cleve, she is quickly swept off her feetMarrying him and moving to America seems like a great adventure - but life as a newlywed in stuffy Baileyville, Kentucky, is not at all what she hoped forUntil, that is, she responds to a call for volunteers to start a travelling library, surprising herself by saying yes, before her husband can say no . .Led by feisty and rebellious Margery O'Hare, this unlikely group of women travel far and wide on their mission to bring books and reading to those that need it, and Alice finally finds the freedom, friendship and love that she's been looking forBut not everyone approves of what they are doing, especially her new father-in-law. And when the town turns against them, will their belief in each other and their work be enoughThe Giver of Stars is a mesmerising tale of female friendship, romance, and the wonder of books and reading, inspired by a remarkable true story..