TY - BOOK AU - Davis,Fiona TI - The lions of Fifth Avenue: a novel SN - 9781524744618 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - Dutton KW - New York Public Library KW - Fiction KW - Essayists KW - Libraries KW - Curatorship KW - Families KW - Grandmothers KW - New York (State) KW - New York KW - Book thefts KW - New York (N.Y.) KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Historical fiction KW - lcgft KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - Domestic fiction N1 - A novel; Includes bibliographic references N2 - "It's 1913, and on the surface, Laura Lyons couldn't ask for more out of life-her husband is the superintendent of the New York Public Library, allowing their family to live in an apartment within the grand building, and they are blessed with two children. But headstrong, passionate Laura wants more, and when she takes a leap of faith and applies to the Columbia Journalism School, her world is cracked wide open."-- ER -