The Giver of Stars


The Giver of Stars is a 2019 historical fiction book by Jojo Moyes about packhorse librarians in a remote area of Kentucky.

Description

British author Jojo Moyes wrote The Giver of Stars, which was published in 2019. It is named after a poem by Amy Lowell. It is historical fiction about packhorse librarians in a remote area of Kentucky.

Reception

The book was included on Hello Sunshine's book club. Claims were made that it plagiarized from The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson. It charted on Apple and Amazon's top-selling books lists.
The book was shortlisted for the 2020 Fiction Book of the Year in the British Book Awards.