Irene and Kai have to figure out where the book is and how to smuggle it out without being stopped by any number of very dangerous foes. And plenty of other people in that London want the book, including a powerful faerie. The book they plan to steal as quickly as possible and bring back to the Library has already been stolen. And soon after they arrive, it becomes even more clear that this mission is far from typical. She’s disturbed and confused to find out that they are being sent to an especially dangerous world where Library operatives would not normally go. When Irene gets a new assignment to bring an important book back from an alternate London, she is paired with a young man named Kai who’s new to the Library and needs mentoring on his first outing. She takes on different identities and faces a fair share of danger, but to her the most important thing is just to have the opportunity to read good stories. She gets regular assignments to enter various realities to procure particular books and bring them back to be housed in the Library. The Library is enormous, but it’s in a place outside of all the worlds, outside of time. Irene has worked for years for the Library, a secret organization that collects works of fiction from all of the alternate worlds. IN SHORT: Book lovers will enjoy this fun fantasy book about a secret library.
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