Knihovna na Páté avenue – Davis Fiona (2023)

The iconic New York Public Library is plagued by a series of rare book thefts, and it falls to two strong, determined women from different generations to solve the mystery. It is 1913, and Laura Lyons seems to have everything she could wish for at first glance – her husband is the superintendent of the New York Public Library, they live in an apartment right inside this grand building, and life has blessed them with two children. However, headstrong and passionate Laura is not satisfied, and when one day she takes a risk and applies to journalism school, her world shakes to its very foundations. Her studies lead her to a community of new bohemians, where she discovers a radical group of women who can express their opinions on contraception, voting rights, and other women's issues without fear. Laura soon realizes that she is beginning to question her traditional role as a woman and mother. When several rare editions go missing from the library and her home and beloved institution are threatened, she is forced to confront her changing priorities... and risk losing everything in the process. Eighty years later, Sadie Donovan is trying to come to terms with her grandmother's legacy. She has finally landed her dream job at the New York Public Library, but her new position suddenly becomes...