The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods is a quiet tribute to the solace and mystery found in stories, memory, and forgotten places. Centred around a hidden bookshop and the lives it touches, the novel weaves themes of escape, identity, and the healing power of literature. At its heart lies a reflection on how books can become sanctuaries — places where the past and present meet, where hope survives even when reality falters.Woods writes with a gentle, lyrical tone, blending realism