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421) Matanat kokhavim
Author
Publisher
Yediʻot aḥaronot
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
עברית
Description
"Set in Depression-era America. A story of five extraordinary women and their remarkable journey through the mountains of Kentucky and beyond. Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping to escape her stifling life in England. But small-town Kentucky quickly proves equally claustrophobic, especially living alongside her overbearing father-in-law. So when a call goes out for a team of women to deliver books as part of Eleanor Roosevelt's...
422) Belle Greene: roman
Author
Series
Pocket volume 17985
Publisher
Flammarion
Pub. Date
[2022?]
Language
Français
Description
New York, dans les années 1900. Une jeune fille, que passionnent les livres rares, se joue du destin et gravit tous les échelons. Elle devient la directrice de la fabuleuse bibliothèque du magnat J.P. Morgan et la coqueluche de l'aristocratie internationale, sous le faux nom de Belle da Costa Greene. Belle Greene pour les intimes. En vérité, elle triche sur tout. Car la flamboyante collectionneuse qui fait tourner les têtes et règne sur le...
Publisher
Darkhouse Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A collection of shorts stories about murder and mayhem in local libraries. The stories range from present day library settings, back to the days of the card catalog system. There are public libraries, private libraries, research libraries, and even the Vatican Library included in the stories.
424) Must love cowboys
Author
Series
Once upon a time in Texas volume 3
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Must love cowboys. Alice Martin doesn't regret putting her career above personal relationships--but when Beau comes to her for help, Alice decides to see what she's been missing. She'll improve Beau's reading skills if the handsome cowboy teaches her how to flirt and agrees to be her date to an upcoming wedding. But when the town's gossip mill gets going, they're forced into a fake romance to keep their deal a secret. Soon Alice is seeing Beau in...
425) Entre nosotros
Author
Publisher
Amazon Crossing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Dicen que cada casa tiene sus secretos, y la casa que Maggie y Nina han compartido durante tanto tiempo no es diferente. Excepto que estos secretos no están enterrados en el pasado. Cada dos noches, Maggie y Nina cenan juntas. Cuando terminan, Nina ayuda a Maggie a regresar a su habitación en el ático y a subirse a la pesada cadena que la mantiene allí. Porque Maggie le ha hecho cosas a Nina que nunca podrán perdonarse, y ahora está pagando...
Author
Publisher
Maeva
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Clara Button no es una bibliotecaria cualquiera. Mientras el mundo sigue en guerra, Clara ha creado la única biblioteca subterránea del país, construida sobre las vías de la estación de metro en desuso de Bethnal Green. Allí abajo prospera una comunidad secreta con miles de literas, una guardería, una cafetería y un teatro que ofrecen refugio, calidez y distracción frente a las bombas que caen en el exterior. Junto con su glamurosa mejor...
Author
Series
Publisher
Azbuka
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Russian
Description
"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 alongside the library's legendary director, Dorothy Reeder. But when World War II breaks out, Odile stands to lose everything she holds dear - including her beloved library. After the invasion, as the Nazis declare...
Publisher
New Line Cinema
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Notebook: Allie Hamilton and Noah Calhoun meet one evening at a carnival. But they are separated by Allie's parents who disapprove of Noah's unwealthy family, and move Allie away. When Allie doesn't hear from Noah after several years, she meets and becomes engaged to a handsome young soldier named Lon. Allie, with her love still alive for Noah, stops by Noah's home to check on him. Seeing that their reunion has rekindled a passionate romance, Allie...
429) La página en llamas
Author
Series
Invisible library novel volume 3
Publisher
Ediciones Urano
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Nunca juzgues un libro por su cubierta... Tras verse involucrada en una desafortunada serie de percances entre los dragones y los féericos, la Bibliotecaria-espía Irene está en período de prueba, encargándose de lo que deberían ser sencillos recados para la misteriosa Biblioteca. Pero las complicaciones suelen perseguir tanto a Irene como a Kai, su aprendiz y príncipe dragón. Por eso, antes de que se den cuenta, se ven envueltos en más peligros...
Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Another decade has elapsed, and William Browning Spencer has produced another superlative collection of short stories that commingle horror and humor. A number of these tales are cautionary ones. After reading "The Tenth Muse," you might not wish to interview a reclusive writer who wrote one wildly popular novel and has been silent for decades, even if your father was his closest friend. You might not wish to become a writer at all. "The Indelible...
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