Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we’re excited about that we have yet to read. Generally they’re books that have yet to be released. It’s based on Waiting on Wednesday that was hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine.
Read the description and tell me you can resist…if you can. Can’t wait!
Description
The author of the beloved international hit The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margotreturns with a funny, uplifting story about the power of friendship and finding love in unexpected places.Eddie Winston is 90 years old. He has lived and loved, but he has never been kissed.
A true gentleman and incurable romantic, Eddie spends his days volunteering at a charity shop, where he sorts through the donations of the living and the dead, preserving letters and tokens of love. It is here that he meets Bella, a troubled young woman who, at 24 years old, has just lost the love of her life.
When Bella learns that Eddie is yet to have his first kiss, she resolves to help Eddie Winston finally find love, sparking an adventure that will take them to unexpected places and, they hope, bring Eddie Winston to the moment he has waited for all his life.
A tale of friendship and kindness that reminds us that those we love are never forgotten and it is never too late to try again.
Book Info
- Release Date: December 31, 2024
- Audiobook Narrators: Kim Durham, Clare Corbett & Natalie Nightingale
- Audio Length: 7 hours, 52 minutes
- Print/Digital Page Numbers: 304
- Publishers: Harper Perennial (print & digital) HarperAudio (audio)



This does look good Jo!
I knew I had to have it as soon as I read the description💜
I can’t wait for this either!
Really enjoyed Lenni and Margot so can’t wait to see how Cronin’s followed it up 🙂
Yay! Another fan💜
This sounds absolutely lovely! Adding it to my TBR.
I thought this might be up your reading alley💜
This does sound lovely.
Anne – Books of My Heart
I think so, too.
As soon as I saw the author of this one, it went on my TBR. I would love to be able to listen to it, but if not, I will read it. Great choice!
Thank you for featuring it, Carla💜
Great choice Jo. I have this to read and can’t wait to get to it!💖📚
Lucky you💜
Great choice! I loved Lenni And Margot so I’m definitely adding this one to my wishlist. xx
Thanks, Yvo💜 Had a feeling this would be popular.