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Nobody ever talks to strangers on the train. It’s a rule. But what would happen if they did? From the New York Times bestselling author of The Authenticity Project, a heartwarming novel about unexpected friendships and the joy of connecting. Every day Iona, a larger-than-life magazine advice columnist, travels the ten stops from Hampton Court to Waterloo Station by train, accompanied by her dog, Lulu. Every day she sees the same people, whom she knows only by nickname: Impossibly-Pretty-Bookworm and Terribly-Lonely-Teenager. Of course, they never speak. Seasoned commuters never do. Then one morning, the man she calls Smart-But-Sexist-Manspreader chokes on a grape right in front of her. He’d have died were it not for the timely intervention of Sanjay, a nurse, who gives him the Heimlich maneuver. "Pooley brings people together--strangers--in such a fun, spirited way that it's bound to spark readers to expand their worldview ... This endearing novel, told from the points of view of an ensemble cast of vividly drawn characters, starts on a London commuter train ... Pooley's grasp on the constraints and longings of the human condition proves immensely entertaining. Readers will be char

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Author

Clare Pooley

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781984878649

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Romance, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.5 / 5 (1,613 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14