{"product_id":"the-people-on-platform-5-a-feelgood-and-uplifting-read-with-unforgettable-characters-from-the-bestselling-author-of-the-authenticity-project-9781804990971","title":"The People on Platform 5: A feel-good and uplifting read with unforgettable characters from the bestselling author of The Authenticity Project","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe People on Platform 5 is a feel-good novel about a group of commuters who learn that their assumptions about each other don't match reality. It is full of joy, warmth, and love, and has received rave reviews from readers. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Transworld Publishers Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e No one speaks to strangers on the train. What would happen if they did? Find out in the feel-good read of the year.   Readers are falling in love with  The People on Platform 5 :   Incredible book,full of joy and warmth and love!   A great novel with some truly wonderful characters   The fantastic cast of eclectic characters will steal your heart \u0026amp; have you rooting for their happy endings   A feel-good,once-in-a-lifetime story  ­­­----------------------- Every day at 8:05,Iona Iverson boards the train to go to work. As a seasoned commuter,she knows there are rules that everyone should follow:  · You must have a job to go to · Don t consume hot food · Always pack for any eventuality · You must   never   speak to strangers on the train  Iona sees the same group of people each day - ones she makes assumptions about,gives nicknames to,but never ever talks to.  But then,one morning,Smart-but-Sexist-Surbiton chokes on a grape right in front of Iona. Suspiciously-Nice-New Malden steps up to help and saves his life,and this one event sparks a chain reaction.  With nothing in common but their commute,an eclectic group of people learn that their assumptions about each other don t match reality. But when Iona s life begins to fall apart,will her new friends be there when she needs them most? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUtterly gorgeous. A proper good pick-me-up of a book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRUTH JONES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWarm, funny and moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eROSIE WALSH\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull of original characters and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKATIE FFORDE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSunny, funny and full of heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNITA PROSE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeel-good fiction at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSOPHIE COUSENS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGloriously entertaining and completely addictive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHAZEL PRIOR\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClare Pooley, The Bookseller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebestseller,April 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one speaks to strangers on the train. What would happen if they did? 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