The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Cover of the novel's first edition | |
| Author | Mitch Albom |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Phil Rose |
| Genre | Religious fiction, Philosophical fiction |
| Publisher | Hyperion |
Publication date | 2003 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 194 |
| ISBN | 978-0-7868-6871-1 |
| OCLC | 52619795 |
| LC Class | PS3601.L335 |
The Five People You Meet In Heaven is a 2003 novel by Mitch Albom. It follows the life and death of a ride mechanic named Eddie (inspired by Albom's uncle), who is killed in an amusement park accident and sent to heaven, where he encounters five people who had a significant impact on him while he was alive. It was published by Hyperion and remained on the New York Times Best Seller list for 95 weeks.