the orang-utan librarian

everything everythingWhat a lovely book to start the week with! This book should come with a *warning: you will have an intense amount of feels when reading this book* attached to it. Because it’s the kind of book that makes butterflies stir in the pit of your stomach and has you chorusing “aww” at various intervals. It’s that sweet.

Yet for all its sugary sentiment, it’s not one of your run of the mill light reads. Unusually for a book of this sort, it has hidden depths, intertwining with other stories. I loved that about it. Even in the casual references- such as when she refers to Rapunzel- because it gives the book an added flavour. And yet this is done with such a light touch that I can happily say that these references did not come across as being pretentious at all. It was perfectly balanced to give it just…

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