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The Lions of Fifth Avenue: A Novel
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A Good Morning America Book Club Pick and a New York Times bestseller!A pageturner for booklovers everywhere! . . . A story of family ties, their lost dreams, and the redemption that comes from discovering truth.Adriana Trigiani, bestselling author of The Shoemakers WifeIn New York Times bestselling author Fiona Daviss latest historical novel, a series of book thefts roils the iconic New York Public Library, leaving two generations of strongwilled women to pick up the pieces.Its 1913, and on the surface, Laura Lyons couldnt ask for more out of lifeher 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 city, she is drawn to Greenwich Villages new bohemia, where she discovers the Heterodoxy Cluba radical, allfemale group in which women are encouraged to loudly share their opinions on suffrage, birth control, and womens rights. Soon, Laura finds herself questioning her traditional role as wife and mother. And when valuable books are stolen back at the library, threatening the home and institution she loves, shes forced to confront her shifting priorities head on . . . and may just lose everything in the process.Eighty years later, in 1993, Sadie Donovan struggles with the legacy of her grandmother, the famous essayist Laura Lyons, especially after shes wrangled her dream job as a curator at the New York Public Library. But the job quickly becomes a nightmare when rare manuscripts, notes, and books for the exhibit Sadies running begin disappearing from the librarys famous Berg Collection. Determined to save both the exhibit and her career, the typically riskaverse Sadie teams up with a private security expert to uncover the culprit. However, things unexpectedly become personal when the investigation leads Sadie to some unwelcome truths about her own family heritagetruths that shed new light on the biggest tragedy in the librarys history.
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