The Girl You Left Behind

PENGUIN BOOKS
THE GIRL YOU LEFT BEHIND
    Praise for
Me Before You
    ‘A heart-stopping read. Destined to be
     the novel that friends press upon each other more than any other next year. Moyes does a
     majestic job of conjuring a cast of characters who are charismatic, credible and utterly
     compelling. Lou and Will are a couple who readers will take to their hearts as they did
One Day
’s Emma and Dex’
    Independent on Sunday
    ‘Romantic, thought-provoking tear-jerker
     that you won’t be able to put down’
    Woman & Home
    ‘Funny, believable and heartbreaking,
     this is sure to be the weepy of 2012. 5 * ’
    Woman’s Own
    ‘A timeless love story, and Moyes’s
     most emotional yet. This is a charming novel fizzing with quirky detail’
    Red
    ‘This truly beautiful story made us
     laugh, smile and sob like a baby – you simply have to read it.
     5 * ’
    Closer
    ‘Poignant and beautifully written, this
     book will stay with you long after you’ve put it down.
     5 * ’
    Star Magazine
    ‘Compelling, moving and absorbing.
     It’s also a real weepie’
    Daily Express
    ‘A perceptive and moving tale’
    Independent
    ‘Beautifully written’
    Sun
    ‘Another powerful love story. A deftly
     plotted narrative populated with likeable, engaging characters. A bittersweet story
     about love, learning and letting go. It’s a tremendous read and I loved
     it’
    Daily Mail
    ‘Heartbreaking, soul-searching and
     utterly compelling’
    Easy Living
    ‘Keep the tissues close as Jojo Moyes
     returns with
Me Before You
, a heartbreaking yet extremely uplifting
     tale’
    Good Housekeeping
    ‘Jojo Moyes has done it again with this
     funny, touching tale that is impossible to put down. Make sure you have a box of tissues
     to hand’
    Candis
    ‘At last, a new Moyes novel – and
     it’s a triumph. Her story of love blossoming in the most unlikely of ways packs
     such an emotional punch, you’ll need a box of tissues’
    Elle
    ‘Jojo Moyes’s poignantly romantic
     tales have readers streaming their way through boxes of Kleenex.
Me Before You
is compelling reading. A profound, fundamental, thought-provoking conundrum lies at the
     heart of the story, a huge moral dilemma, explored with great fictional
     finesse’
    Sunday Express
    Reviews from online readers
    ‘What a gorgeous, glorious story, one
     that ripped me to shreds by the end and made me gulp and wipe my eyes repeatedly with my
     sleeve. I doubt I’ll ever forget it’
    J. Earle ‘rainbowthetaste’
    ‘I loved, loved, loved this book. It had
     me laughing out loud, then minutes later sobbing into my bathwater (I couldn’t put
     it down, it went everywhere with me). Beautiful in every way. Ten sparkling stars from
     me’
    Kindledays
    ‘Oh. My. Goodness. Just finished this.
     Sobbing – and I am not a wuss. Please read it’
    J. Lord ‘Jan’
    ‘I laughed, I cried and I am pretty sure
     that I felt every other emotion possible. I would give it six stars if I
     could’
    Mrs Julie Austin
    ‘A very modern love story that will make
     the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. It has shot straight into my all-time top
     five novels. Simply perfect’
    Mrs N. M. Ridings ‘nicolamary’
    ‘I can’t remember the last time a
     book made me sob. A few have made me cry but this made me sob to the point where I
     couldn’t catch my breath. Packs such a powerful punch’
    Nickers 27
    ‘This book blew me away. It made me laugh
     and cry, and how I cried. Please read this book, it is amazing’
    Ms Leona Coleman
    ‘I loved it more than anything I’ve
     read for some years (and I read a lot!). I will struggle to find another book that draws
     me in so completely’
    Gill B
    ‘I have never felt the need to write a
     review before. But after reading this book and crying more than I have ever cried in my
     whole life I felt as though I should. I am an avid book reader and I have to say no
     other book has captured me quite like this. I will remember and carry this story around
     with me for a long, long time’
    Romantic Book Lover
    ‘Quite simply, this is one of the best
     books I have ever read’
    Wicky
    ‘Such a magnificent book that words fail
     me’
    Hamster
    ‘Wow. I have laughed out loud over and
     over but predict I may need the tissues in the next couple of nights. Moyes, where have
     you been all my life?’
    Aberdonian quine
    ‘I loved every minute of it! I feel
     emotionally exhausted and keep going back to read parts of it