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The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections

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Liesl Weiss, a quiet librarian in a university's rare books department, finds her life upended when her boss has a stroke and a priceless manuscript vanishes. Tasked with keeping the theft quiet, Liesl's investigation deepens when a colleague also disappears. She must now uncover the secrets hidden among the ancient books and the people dedicated to preserving them, realizing someone within the department is responsible.

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Eva Jurczyk is a Canadian writer. Her debut novel, The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, is a mystery set in the world of academic libraries. She often explores themes of history and secrets within her fiction.

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Book cover of The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections A Novel
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