The Bookstore by Deborah Meyler
Title: The BookstoreAuthor: Deborah MeylerPublisher: Gallery BooksExpected Release: August 20, 2013Source: publisher (Edelweiss)Amazon | Barnes & Noble | GoodreadsSynopsis:Impressionable and idealistic, Esme Garland is a young British woman who finds herself studying art history in New York. She loves her apartment and is passionate about the city and her boyfriend; her future couldn’t look brighter. Until she finds out that she’s pregnant. Esme’s boyfriend, Mitchell van Leuven, is old-money rich, handsome, successful, and irretrievably damaged. When he dumps Esme—just before she tries to tell him about the baby—she resolves to manage alone.The Owl is a shabby, second-hand bookstore on the Upper West Side, an all-day, all-night haven for a colorful crew of characters: handsome and taciturn guitar player Luke; Chester,…