Room is the story of Ma and Jack. They live in a single, locked room. Five-year-old Jack loves watching TV, but he knows that nothing he sees on the screen is truly real - only him, Ma, and the things in the Room. Until the day Ma admits theres a world outside ... Room is a book to read in one sitting. When its over you look up: the world looks the same but you are so Room is the story of Ma and Jack. They live in a single, locked room. Five-year-old Jack loves watching TV, but he knows that nothing he sees on the screen is truly real - only him, Ma, and the things in the Room. Until the day Ma admits theres a world outside ... Room is a book to read in one sitting. When its over you look up: the world looks the same but you are somehow different Audrey Niffenegger, author of The Time Travelers Wife