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The Book Thing

Bibliomysteries Laura Lippman Book 1

Book 1 of the Bibliomysteries Laura Lippman series.When expensive children's picture books keep disappearing from a cozy Baltimore shop each Saturday, Tess Monaghan offers her services for free. Tracking the book thief leads her into the odd world of collectors, free book exchanges, and a scheme that says a lot about who thinks they own stories.

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Published 2012
Part of the Bibliomysteries Laura Lippman series as book 1.

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When expensive children's picture books keep disappearing from a cozy Baltimore shop each Saturday, Tess Monaghan offers her services for free. Tracking the book thief leads her into the odd world of collectors, free book exchanges, and a scheme that says a lot about who thinks they own stories.

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The Book Thing by Laura Lippman stands out as a high-interest title with strong recommendation value.

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The Book Thing is linked to Part of the Bibliomysteries Laura Lippman series as book 1. Part of the Tess Monaghan series as book 12..

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A good next step after The Book Thing is Baltimore Blues, Charm City, Butchers Hill.

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The Book Thing was published in 2012.