Me Before You  (English, Hardcover, Moyes Jojo)

Me Before You, written by Jojo Moyes, is a heart-breaking novel of the year. It is an extremely moving story about how an accidental meeting can alter the course of one's life forever.

Summary of the Book

Lou Clark simply happens to know a lot! She knows the number of footsteps between her home and the bus stop. She knows she loves working at the tea shop called The Buttered Bun and she also knows she might not love her boyfriend Patrick. But what Lou doesn't know is that she is about to lose the tea shop job. On the other hand, Will Traynor knows for a fact that his motorbike mishap has taken away his will to live. He knows that everything feels insignificant and somewhat bleak. He also knows precisely what he will do to stop that. But what Will does not know is that Lou Clark is about to rush into his dull life with an uprising of colours and emotions. They both also don’t know that their lives will never be the same after that.

About Jojo Moyes

Jojo Moyes was born in London in the year 1969. She completed her education at Royal Holloway, University of London and Bedford New College, London University. In the year 1992, she earned a grant funded by The Independent newspaper to join the postgraduate newspaper journalism course at the City University, London. Jojo consequently worked with The Independent for the next full decade donning many different roles including Assistant News Editor and Arts and Media Correspondent. Sheltering Rain was her debut book, published in 2002. She was awarded with the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association in 2004 for Foreign Fruit and for The Last Letter from Your Lover in 2011. Some of Jojo’s other books include Windfallen and The Girl You Left Behind.