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The Lions of Fifth Avenue
The Lions of Fifth Avenue
Author: Fiona Davis
A series of book thefts roils the iconic New York Public Library, leaving two generations of strong-willed women to pick up the pieces. — 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...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781524744632
ISBN-10: 1524744638
Publication Date: 5/25/2021
Pages: 384
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3.6 stars, based on 14 ratings
Publisher: Dutton
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 25
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As she does with her books, Fiona Davis took a New York City landmark and built a story around it while working in the landmarks history i.e. who built it, the different sections of it, things not readily known about it. In this case it was the New York City Public Library. The story is true to its time frame and what was and was not acceptable in polite society at that time. And the story itself was good. I would recommend it.


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