Mr Sidhu’s Post Office
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Mr Sidhu’s Post Office
‘[A] moving family drama … If you don't fall in love with Mr Sidhu, as I did, then I can't help you!’BBC News, 12 Books to Read in 2026
A deeply emotional and heart-warming debut novel of family, love and hope coming in 2026!
[A] moving family drama … If you don't fall in love with Mr Sidhu, as I did, then I can't help you! BBC News, 12 Books to Read in 2026
I found Mr Sidhu’s story – through all its twists and turns – utterly compelling … a testament to the power of family, friendship, community, and love. It’s an absolute treasure Ruth Hogan, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things
For years, Mr Sidhu’s post office has been a place of small rituals and quiet mercies: news exchanged, kindnesses remembered, a haven for all. Mr Sidhu is confidant, caretaker and witness to a community revealing itself in its loyalties and secrets.
But Mr Sidhu is caught between the life he has inherited and the one he has scarcely allowed himself to imagine. When his ordered world begins to shift, he is drawn towards a new future and an unexpected love, forcing him to navigate family tensions, shifting identities and the question of who stands beside us when everything changes. And soon, the life Mr Sidhu tended so carefully may no longer be enough …
Tender, wise and beautifully observed, Mr Sidhu’s Post Office is an unforgettable novel about love, duty and the communities that shape us – and save us.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008722227
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 July 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Juniper
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 153.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 270g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Amman Brar is a writer and theatre maker. He has an MA in Creative Writing from UEA. He was one of the inaugural winners of the BBC Writersroom 10 Award for his play Punjabi Boy with Tamasha Theatre Co where he was also Artist in Residence. Amman's father was a sub-postmaster during the 1980s and 1990s, and as soon as he was able, Amman was 'encouraged' to work in the shop after school and at weekends. He saw how respected his father was and how the locals loved having a post office as a hub for the community. Mr Sidhu's Post Office is Amman's debut novel and pays tribute to his father and the community he served for decades, while also honouring the struggle of the victims of the Horizon scandal.
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