The Croatian Island Library

by Eva Glyn

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Pub Date 16 Jan 2026 | Archive Date 23 Jan 2026

HarperCollins UK, One More Chapter | One More Chapter

General Fiction (Adult) | Travel | Women's Fiction

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'Deeply emotional, utterly enchanting, and wonderfully escapist’ Isabelle Broom, author of The Summer Trip 'This story of friendship and self-discovery is peopled by characters you'll be happy to make friends with.' Maisie Thomas, bestselling author

Where books are borrowed, friendships are forged and secrets uncovered…

As a beautiful summer unfolds in the Croatian islands, Ana Meštrović embarks on a new venture – transforming her beloved catamaran into a floating library.

Joined by crew members Lloyd, a widower whose past threatens to overshadow everything, and Natali, a young mechanic afraid of her own shadow, the newly formed trio all have their own powerful reasons for needing the travelling library to be a success.

As they explore stunning coastlines and visit picturesque harbours, they learn that, sometimes, the most profound changes happen not just in the pages of a book, but in the bonds formed along the way…

'Deeply emotional, utterly enchanting, and wonderfully escapist’ Isabelle Broom, author of The Summer Trip 'This story of friendship and self-discovery is peopled by characters you'll be...