“Think of Mitch Albom as the Babe Ruth of popular literature, hitting the ball out of the park every time he’s at bat.” — Time

“Albom allows meaning, whether his own or the reader’s, to emerge with a quiet, confident grace.” — Publishers Weekly

“A fearless explorer of the wishful and magical.” — James McBride, author of The Color of Water

“Albom has the ability to make you cry in spite of yourself.” — Boston Globe

“Albom’s gift for plucking heartstrings and finding meaning in life, which has endeared him to millions, is on full display.” — Booklist

“He writes like a literary Spielberg: with great impact and emotion, and without being afraid of pathos.” — Brigitte (Germany)

“Mitch Albom sees the magical in the ordinary.” — Cecilia Ahern , author of PS, I Love You