The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray


Star Rating: ★★★★★

An amazing historical fiction novel with meticulously researched annotations about J.P. Morgan's personal librarian in the 1920s and 1930s, who becomes a force to be reckoned with among curators of the time as she scours the world for rare manuscripts, books, and works of art. However, Belle de Costa Greene has a secret she is hiding from her employer and high society. While safeguarding her own secret, she uncovers others harboring secrets of their own. This story is a fascinating account of the lengths people will go to for the protection of legacy.

Format read: Audiobook

Available at: Amazon and Bookshop

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