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It's 1913, and on the surface, Laura Lyons couldn't ask for more out of life-her husband is the superintendent of the New York Public Library, allowing their family to live in an apartment within the grand building, and they are blessed with two children. But headstrong, passionate Laura wants more, and when she takes a leap of faith and applies to the Columbia Journalism School, her world is cracked wide open. As her studies take her all over the...
4) Contest
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
"The New York Public Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge: a one-hundred-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles, and long marble hallways. For Dr. Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare, because for one night this historic building is to be the venue for a contest. A contest in which Swain is to compete, whether he likes it or not." "The terms are simple: Seven contestants will enter, only one will...
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Series
42nd Street Library mystery volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"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. The second victim is a lady friend of McNulty's-and the prime suspect is McNulty himself. As Ambler pursues his investigation, he discovers that the murdered woman had a double life. Her intermittent visits to...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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1918: As the Great War rages, Jessie Carson takes a leave of absence from the New York Public Library to work for the American Committee for Devastated France. Founded by millionaire Anne Morgan, this group of international women help rebuild devastated French communities just miles from the front. Upon arrival, Jessie strives to establish something that the French have never seen—children’s libraries. She turns ambulances into bookmobiles and...
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