The Astral Library : a novel /
A fantasy novel by Kate Quinn. The narrative centers on Alexandria “Alix” Watson, a young woman who discovers a hidden library within the Boston Public Library where books function as portals to fictional worlds. Guided by a mysterious Librarian, Alix enters settings inspired by works associated wit...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2026].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A fantasy novel by Kate Quinn. The narrative centers on Alexandria “Alix” Watson, a young woman who discovers a hidden library within the Boston Public Library where books function as portals to fictional worlds. Guided by a mysterious Librarian, Alix enters settings inspired by works associated with Jane Austen, Sherlock Holmes and The Great Gatsby. When an unidentified adversary threatens the hidden library and those connected to it, Alix and her companions travel through multiple literary environments in an effort to protect the institution. The novel combines contemporary fantasy with elements of adventure and intertextual homage to classic literature. |
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| Physical Description: | 304 pages ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780063479753 0063479753 9780063244788 0063244780 |