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• The Wren in the Holly Library

  Linde, K. A.

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• The Library

  a Fragile History

  Pettegree, Andrew,

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  Famed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and frescoes or filled with bean bags and children's drawings - the history of the library is rich,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Paris Library

  a Novel

  Skeslien Charles, Janet,

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  Paris, 1939. Young, ambitious, and tempestuous, Odile Souchet has it all: Paul, her handsome police officer beau; Margaret, her best friend from England; her adored twin brother Remy; and a dream job at the American Library in Paris, working…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Woman in the Library

  a Novel

  Gentill, Sulari,

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  The beautifully ornate reading room at the Boston Public Library is completely silent one weekday morning, until a woman's terrified scream echoes through the room. Security guards immediately appear and instruct everyone inside to stay put until…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Library Book

  Orlean, Susan,

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  Susan Orlean reopens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history, and delivers a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution--our libraries

• The Last Chance Library

  Sampson, Freya,

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  June Jones emerges from her shell to fight for her beloved local library, and through the efforts and support of an eclectic group of library patrons, she discovers life-changing friendships along the way.

• The Seaside Library

  Novak, Brenda,

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  Mariners Island is barely ten miles long, but when Ivy, Ariana and Cam were teenagers, it was their whole world. Beyond the pristine beaches and iconic lighthouse lies the beautiful old library that belongs to Ivy's family. While that bound Ivy to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Library of Lost and Found

  Patrick, Phaedra,

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  A shy librarian whose kind heart is often exploited receives a mysterious book of fairy tales from the beloved grandmother she believed dead and embarks on a perspective-changing journey of astonishing family secrets.

• The Library of the Unwritten

  Hackwith, A. J.

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  Books that aren't finished by their authors reside in the Library of the Unwritten in Hell, but when restless characters who emerge from those unfinished stories escape, it is up to the Librarian to track them down...and keep the collection…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Invisible Library

  Cogman, Genevieve,

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  Collecting books can be a dangerous prospect in this fun, time-traveling, fantasy adventure from a spectacular debut author. One thing any Librarian will tell you: the truth is much stranger than fiction... Irene is a professional spy for the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Masked City

  Cogman, Genevieve,

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• The Lost Plot

  An Invisible Library Novel

  Cogman, Genevieve,

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  After being commissioned to find a rare book, Librarian Irene and her assistant, Kai, head to Prohibition-era New York and are thrust into the middle of a political fight with dragons, mobsters, and Fae.

• The Burning Page

  An Invisible Library Novel

  Cogman, Genevieve,

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  Due to her involvement in an unfortunate set of mishaps between the dragons and the Fae, Librarian spy Irene is stuck on probation, doing what should be simple fetch-and-retrieve projects for the mysterious Library. But trouble has a tendency to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Last Heir to Blackwood Library

  Fox, Hester,

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  With the stroke of a pen, twenty-three-year-old Ivy Radcliffe becomes Lady Hayworth, owner of a sprawling estate on the Yorkshire moors. Ivy has never heard of Blackwood Abbey, or of the ancient bloodline from which she's descended. With nothing to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Summer Hours at the Robbers Library

  Halpern, Sue

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  When fifteen-year-old, home-schooled Sunny gets arrested for shoplifting a dictionary at the local library, the judge assigns her to do community service at the library for the summer. Bright, curious, and eager to connect with someone other than…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Bodies in the Library

  Wingate, Marty,

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  Hayley Burke has landed a dream job. She is the new curator of Lady Georgiana Fowling's First Edition library. The library is kept at Middlebank House, a lovely Georgian home in Bath, England. Hayley lives on the premises and works with the finicky…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Syria's Secret Library

  Reading and Redemption in a Town Under Siege

  Thomson, Mike,

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  Daraya lies on the fringe of Damascus, just southwest of the Syrian capital. Yet for four years it lived in another world. Besieged by government forces early in the Syrian Civil War, its people were deprived of food, bombarded by heavy artillery,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Murder at the 42nd Street Library

  a Mystery

  Lehane, Cornelius

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  Murder at the 42nd Street Library opens with a murder in a second floor office of the iconic, beaux-arts flagship of the New York Public Library. Ray Ambler, the curator of the library's crime fiction collection, joins forces with NYPD homicide…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Murder Off the Page

  a 42nd Street Library Mystery

  Lehane, Cornelius

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  A note from bartender Brian McNulty, Raymond Ambler's friend, confidant, and sometimes adviser, sets the librarian sleuth off on a murder investigation, one that he pursues reluctantly until a second murder upends the world as he knows it.

• Murder in the Manuscript Room

  a 42nd Street Library Mystery

  Lehane, Cornelius

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  When a murder desecrates the somber, book-lined halls of New York City's iconic 42nd Street Library, Raymond Ambler, the library's curator of crime fiction, has a personal interest in solving the crime. His quest to solve the murder is complicated…Read moreRead more of this annotation