The Book Of Tomorrow

by Cecelia Ahern
The Book Of Tomorrow cover
Good Books rating 4.23
Magical Realism
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  • ID: 4924
  • Added: 2025-10-22
  • Updated: 2025-10-24
  • ISBN: 9780007233700
  • Publisher: HarperCollins UK
  • Published: 2009-01-01
  • Formats: 1
  • Reviews: 3

Tamara Goodwin has always lived a life of privilege, surrounded by wealth and luxury. But when her father abruptly vanishes, her world is turned upside down. Left with overwhelming debt, Tamara and her mother are forced to sell their mansion and move to a dilapidated gatehouse near Kilsaney Castle. Isolated and bored, Tamara's life takes an unexpected turn when a traveling library arrives, offering her a glimpse into a mysterious book that holds the power to reveal tomorrow's events. As she delves into its pages, Tamara's perception of time and reality begins to shift, leading her on a journey that challenges everything she thought she knew about her past, present, and future. The Book of Tomorrow is a captivating tale that blends elements of magic and reality, exploring themes of loss, love, and the power of the unknown. With its enchanting prose and intricate plot, the novel draws readers into Tamara's world, where the boundaries between yesterday, today, and tomorrow blur, and every choice has the potential to alter the course of her life.

Reviews
Medium · Anjitha M · 2017-06-03
intriguing 4.00

The mystery surrounding the woods and the castle adds an intriguing layer to the story. The protagonist's journey is compelling and thought-provoking.

Anjitha M's review highlights the enchanting mystery that Cecelia Ahern weaves into the story. The woods and the castle are central to this mystery, leaving readers curious about their significance. The protagonist, Tamara, is beautifully developed, and her journey is both emotional and captivating. Anjitha appreciates the blend of magic and reality, making the story a delightful read. She finds the narrative engaging and the characters relatable, which adds depth to the overall experience.

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    Ahern deftly weaves a mystery surrounding the woods and run down castle and we're left wondering what the deal is with the castle and Tamara!

    The protagonist's journey is compelling and thought-provoking.

    The blend of magic and reality makes the story a delightful read.

Ruby Dhal's Blog · Ruby Dhal · 2017-02-10
wonderful 4.50

The book is a wonderful read with a magical and emotional narrative. It's a story that resonates with readers who enjoy a touch of magic in their lives.

Ruby Dhal's review praises Cecelia Ahern's ability to create a magical and emotional narrative. The story of Tamara Goodwin is both heartwarming and enchanting, making it a wonderful read. Ruby appreciates the blend of magic and reality, which adds a unique charm to the book. She finds the characters well-developed and the plot engaging, making it a story that resonates with readers who enjoy a touch of magic in their lives. Ruby looks forward to reading more books by Ahern, indicating her satisfaction with this one.

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    Overall, this book was a wonderful read and I am looking forward to reading a few other books by Ahern.

    The story of Tamara Goodwin is both heartwarming and enchanting.

    The blend of magic and reality adds a unique charm to the book.

Stargazerpuj's Blog · Stargazerpuj · 2011-01-24
magical 4.20

A sweet, magical tale about grief and loss, recommended for young adults and adults who enjoy a sprinkle of magic in their lives.

Stargazerpuj's review describes 'The Book of Tomorrow' as a sweet and magical tale that deals with themes of grief and loss. The story is recommended for both young adults and adults who enjoy a touch of magic in their reading. Stargazerpuj appreciates the emotional depth and the magical elements that make the story unique. The narrative is engaging and the characters are well-developed, making it a story that resonates with readers who enjoy a blend of reality and magic.

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    A sweet, magical tale about grief and loss.

    Recommended for young adults and adults who enjoy their lives sprinkled with dashes of magic.

    The narrative is engaging and the characters are well-developed.

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