The Museum Detective: A Reed Reads! Book Rec

The Museum Detective by Maha Khan Phillips

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The Museum Detective hit the shelves earlier this year and we highly recommend this tale of mummies, missing girls, and a female museum-curator-turned-detective. The story is loosely based on a real-life antiquities scandal in Pakistan.

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The First Ladies – A Reed Reads! Book Rec

The First Ladies by Marie Benedict

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Darlene from Adult Services recommends The First Ladies, a fictionalized account of the friendship between first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune.

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A Sorceress Comes to Call: A Reed Reads! Book Rec

A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher

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Katie from Adult Services recommends A Sorceress Comes to Call to readers who enjoy a good fairytalesque novel. This book is standalone, but it is similar to other works by T. Kingfisher in that it blends magic, fantasy, and horror.

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