Its facade replicates an ordinary library, shelves with books, but on an infinite scale. [ Read an excerpt from “The Midnight Library.” The librarian is very wise, as librarians tend to be.

Editor's note: The book discussed here contains a storyline about suicide. "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig is about a library where every book provides you to try out another life you could ...

“You don’t have to understand life. You just have to live it,” Mrs. Elm consoles Nora in “The Midnight Library.” I’ve read about a hundred books during the past year, ...