{"product_id":"the-war-librarian-paperback","title":"The War Librarian - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAddison Armstrong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Paris Library\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eThe Flight Girls\u003c\/i\u003e in this captivating historical novel about the sacrifice and courage necessary to live a life of honor, inspired by the first female volunteer librarians during World War I and the first women accepted into the U.S. Naval Academy.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwo women. One secret. A truth worth fighting for.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e1918\u003c\/i\u003e. Timid and shy Emmaline Balakin lives more in books than her own life. That is, until an envelope crosses her desk at the Dead Letter Office bearing a name from her past, and Emmaline decides to finally embark on an adventure of her own--as a volunteer librarian on the frontlines in France. But when a romance blooms as she secretly participates in a book club for censored books, Emmaline will need to find more courage within herself than she ever thought possible in order to survive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e1976. \u003c\/i\u003eKathleen Carre is eager to prove to herself and to her nana that she deserves her acceptance into the first coed class at the United States Naval Academy. But not everyone wants female midshipmen at the Academy, and after tragedy strikes close to home, Kathleen becomes a target. To protect herself, Kathleen must learn to trust others even as she discovers a secret that could be her undoing.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAddison Armstrong \u003c\/b\u003egraduated from Vanderbilt University in 2020 with degrees in elementary education and language and literacy studies and received her master's degree from Vanderbilt in Reading Education in 2021. \u003ci\u003eThe Light of Luna Park \u003c\/i\u003ewas her first novel. She lives with her husband in New York, New York, where she teaches elementary school.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 09, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42697932013631,"sku":"9780593328064","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/675f3e2aa0a0a86fd7107041a631c5a7.webp?v=1765009807","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-war-librarian-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}