The Lonely Hearts Hotel by Heather O’Neill

Two abandoned orphans find themselves travelling the world because of their impressive gifts; Pierrot is an exquisite piano player and Rose has an aptitude for dancing. The Lonely Hearts Hotel by Heather O’Neill ($33) tells the story of the two falling in love, their teenage years, their separation. It’s a story about perseverance and the power of creativity. Set in Montreal and New York between the World Wars, these orphans will light up the world with their talents.


