- Librarians, Secret societies, Fiction, Librarians, fiction
"The written word is mightier than the sword--most of the time... Working in an alternate version of Victorian London, Librarian-spy Irene has settled into a routine, collecting important fiction for the mysterious Library and blending in nicely with the local culture.
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Classical in form, epic, unpretentious and resolved.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
- resolvedopen-ended
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Genevieve Cogman
- First published
- 2016
- Pages
- 463
- Publisher
- Wheeler Publishing Large Print
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781101988664
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