Discover the Heartwarming Story of Chloe and Oliver
Bestselling author Evelyn Skye is set to delight readers with her new novel, The Incredible Kindness of Paper, releasing on August 12, 2025. This novel marks a significant departure from her previous works in young adult and adult magical realism. It promises to explore themes of kindness, friendship, and rediscovery, capturing the heart of readers young and old.
Chloe’s Journey of Self-Discovery
In this touching story, readers are introduced to Chloe Hanako Quinn, a high school guidance counselor struggling to navigate life in bustling New York City. Her days are filled with challenges, from high rents to the complexities of her relationships. To cope with her feelings of loneliness, Chloe creates yellow origami roses, each carrying a personal pep talk, which she leaves around the city. This simple yet profound act of kindness reflects her inner resilience and desire to uplift others who may be feeling as lost as she is.
An Unexpected Reunion
As fate would have it, Oliver Jones, Chloe’s childhood pen pal, is now a successful financial analyst also residing in New York. Their paths are set to cross once more when Oliver discovers one of Chloe’s yellow origami roses. This encounter provokes a powerful chain of events that intertwines their past and present, highlighting the profound effects of love, friendship, and kindness. Readers will eagerly await how this poignant re-encounter unfolds.
With The Incredible Kindness of Paper, Evelyn Skye invites us to reflect on the connections we forge and how even the smallest acts of kindness can reverberate through time. Be sure to preorder your copy today from your favorite bookseller!
