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The metropolitan library system is divided into two equally important groups: the Librarians, who facilitate access to information and the Library Police who investigate crimes against it. This is their story.
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The Library Police have finally tracked down the individual responsible for the disappearance of multiple copies of Judy Blume’s Forever. While preparing to break into the criminal’s apartment and recover the books they discover that the fiend is holding the books hostage. Thanks to the quick thinking of the inspector and the creative use of a shotgun, the books are retrieved unharmed. But this is only the beginning…
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Law
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A Caxton Bible on loan to the main branch of the public library has mysteriously disappeared without triggering any of the security systems.
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The Library Police are called in to investigate the case.
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They must discover the source of the replica currently in the display case, how the culprit managed to get the book out of the library without triggering the security system, and what
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the villain’s ultimate goal is. They’ll use the most up-to-date technology to track down the culprit and retrieve the stolen book … by any means necessary.
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