#1 New York Times Bestselling Author Matt Haig

Coming May 2026

Cover for The Midnight Train

The Midnight Train

On Sale May 26, 2026

When your life flashes before your eyes, where would you stop?

No one can change the past, but the Midnight Train can take you there.
The chance to re-live the moments that meant most.
To see what kind of person you really were.

For Wilbur his best days were with Maggie, the love of his life. On his honeymoon in Venice.

Before he gave it all away.

He wishes he could go back and live differently. But to do so risks everything . . .

A magical, time-travelling love story, from the world of The Midnight Library.

The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick

Matt Haig

The #1 New York Times bestselling WORLDWIDE phenomenon

Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction | A Good Morning America Book Club Pick | Independent (London) Ten Best Books of the Year

"A feel-good book guaranteed to lift your spirits."—The Washington Post

The dazzling reader-favorite about the choices that go into a life well lived, from the acclaimed author of How To Stop Time and The Comfort Book.

The Life Impossible by Matt Haig

The Life Impossible

Matt Haig

The New York Times Bestseller

“An odyssey of action and awe.” —The New York Times

“A wry and tender love-letter to the best of being human.” —Benedict Cumberbatch

The remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight Library, with more than nine million copies sold worldwide.

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About the Author

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Matt Haig

Matt Haig is the author of the international bestsellers The Life Impossible and The Midnight Library, along with four other novels, the renowned memoir Reasons to Stay Alive, and several award-winning children’s books. His work has been published in fifty territories across the world.

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