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Within the hushed sanctuary of the Whispering Pines Library, nestled amidst the clamorofcity life, librarian Hollyann Parsons curates a collection far more precious than rare firsteditions. She collects whispered confessions–longing etched on discarded bookmarks,desires scribbled in margins, love notes tucked between pages. With INFJ intuition,Hollyann orchestrates a silent symphony of connection, slipping these fragments ofstrangers’ hearts into the hands of kindred spirits. A worn copy of *Wuthering Heights*finds its way to Elias, a brooding architect haunted by creative stagnation. A pressed forget-me-not within Emily Dickinson’s poems reaches Imani, a florist grappling with a pastbetrayal.But as these fragile connections blossom, a thrilling unease takes root. Is Hollyann abenevolent Cupid, or a puppeteer pulling at the strings of unsuspecting hearts? Thequestion intensifies when she becomes the recipient of anonymous notes, each one aliterary clue hinting at a shared intimacy: the intoxicating scent of old paper, a unique interpretation of Darcy's pride, a single, evocative line from Baudelaire. Simultaneously, apriceless Shakespearean sonnet vanishes, suspicion falling on Elias, Imani, and theenigmatic rare book collector, Mr. Finch.Suddenly, the library transforms into a stage for a dangerous game, each note a breadcrumbin a literary scavenger hunt. Is her admirer a kindred spirit, or a cunning manipulator usingher own game against her? As Hollyann deciphers the clues, she's drawn into a web ofintrigue woven through hidden passages, forgotten corners, and thesecrets of theAlderanth Literary Society, a clandestine group meeting within the library’s very walls.With every clue, she uncovers not only the sonnet’s hiding place, but the hidden truths ofthose around her. She's drawn to Elias's vulnerability, Imani’s resilience, and Mr. Finch'sunsettling knowledge. The investigation intertwines with her burgeoning feelings, blurringthe lines between librarian, detective, and potential lover. The library, once her haven,becomes a crucible where she confronts herown carefully constructed walls.Amidst the whispered confessions and the scent of aging paper, Hollyann must unravel themystery of the missing sonnet, confront the consequences of her matchmaking, anddiscover the true language of connection, all whilea dangerous game of desire anddeception plays out within the hushed sanctuary she calls home.
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E-bok: 6 november 2024
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