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The Book That Wouldn't Burn is a 2023 high fantasy novel by American-British author Mark Lawrence. It is the first book in The Library Trilogy, with a second book, The Book That Broke the World, was released in April 2024. Lawrence is also the author of the Broken Empire trilogy.
Orlean in 2018. The Library Book received strongly favorable reviews and was selected as a "PW Pick" by Publishers Weekly. [4] Reviewing the book for The New York Times, Michael Lewis wrote, "Susan Orlean has once again found rich material where no one else has bothered to look for it…Once again, she's demonstrated that the feelings of a writer, if that writer is sufficiently talented and ...
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The Library Policeman tells of Sam Peebles and his battle against an age-old fear. Peebles is asked to give a speech to his local Rotary Club. An office assistant named Naomi Higgins directs him to the public library to check out books that might help with his speechwriting. At the library, he receives a library card and assistance in finding ...
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore is a 2012 novel by American writer Robin Sloan.It was chosen as one of the best 100 books of 2012 by the San Francisco Chronicle, [1] was a New York Times Editor's Choice, [2] and was on the New York Times Hardcover Fiction Best Seller list [3] as well as the NPR Hardcover Fiction Bestseller List. [4]
The Personal Librarian was a top book club pick in November 2021, [3] March 2022, [4] and April 2022. [5] In 2021, the book was named a "Favorites of Favorites" by Library Reads, [6] as well as one of Booklist's top ten historical fiction novels. [7] It was also nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award for Historical Fiction. [8]
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The Uncommon Reader is a novella by Alan Bennett.After appearing first in the London Review of Books, Vol. 29, No. 5 (8 March 2007), it was published later the same year in book form by Faber & Faber and Profile Books.