Which book has brought you the most happiness and a sense of contentment ❓❓❓
Name of Book: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Author: Shelby Van Pelt
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Publication Date: 26 May 2022
No. of Pages: 358
Format : Digital
After Tova Sullivan's husband died, she began working the night cleaner shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium. Ever since her eighteen-year-old son, Erik, mysteriously vanished on a boat over thirty years ago keeping busy has helped her cope. One night she meets Marcellus, a giant Pacific octopus living at the aquarium who sees everything, but wouldn't dream of lifting one of his eight arms for his human captors – until he forms a remarkable friendship with Tova.
Ever the detective, Marcellus deduces what happened the night Tova's son disappeared. And now Marcellus must use every trick his old body can muster to unearth the truth for her before it's too late...
When Shelby Van Pelt isn’t feeding her flash-fiction addiction, she’s juggling cats while wrangling children. Her debut novel, REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES, will be published by HarperCollins in May 2022. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, she’s currently missing the mountains in the suburbs of Chicago.
My Opinion
If you’re searching for a feel-good book that effortlessly touches the heart, *Remarkably Bright Creatures* by Shelby Van Pelt is a must-read. This contemporary fiction novel brings joy from the very first page, drawing you in with its warmth and gentle mystery. The story gradually settles into your heart, offering a reminder that compassion still thrives in the world and that love has the power to heal and unite.
The book's characters stand out for their simplicity and kindness, so genuine and pure that they almost seem unbelievable. Initially, I hesitated to pick it up due to its cover, but after hearing numerous praises, I decided to give it a chance. I’m so glad I did because the ending left me smiling and filled with contentment. Finishing *Remarkably Bright Creatures* made me want to jump with joy, and I feel it truly deserves more recognition.
The perfect blend of heartwarming storytelling and subtle mystery adds an extra layer of excitement. This book brings both joy and peace, making it an easy 5-star recommendation.
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