Where the Library Hides
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by Isabel Ibañez
Publication date: November 5, 2024
Publisher: Wednesday Books
Hardcover: 400 Pages
Publisher Description
Where the Library Hides is Isabel Ibañez’s stunning conclusion to the story that started in What the River Knows. A lush immersive historical fantasy set in Egypt filled with adventure, and a rivals-to-lovers romance like no other!
Inez Olivera traveled across the world to Egypt, seeking answers into her parents’ recent and mysterious deaths. But all her searching led her down a perilous road, filled with heartache, betrayal, and a dangerous magic that pulled her deep into the past.
When Tío Ricardo issues an ultimatum about her inheritance, she’s left with only one option to consider.
Marriage to Whitford Hayes.
Former British soldier, her uncle’s aide de camp, and one time nemesis, Whit has his own mysterious reasons for staying in Egypt. With her heart on the line, Inez might have to bind her fate to the one person whose secret plans could ruin her.
About the author
Isabel Ibañez is the author of Together We Burn (Wednesday Books), and Woven in Moonlight (Page Street), a finalist for the William C. Morris Award, and is listed among Time Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books Of All Time.
Praise
“Ibañez’s clever, sensual writing paints a vivid picture of a world where old magic can be found in unexpected places. Clearly articulated characters create a diverse and engaging cast full of layers and personal motives, while emotional resonance propels the story and their arcs forward.” ―School Library Journal
“More danger and intrigue lurk at every turn in this exciting duology closer… A thrilling, beautifully written page-turner.” ―Kirkus Reviews, starred
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“A page-turner brimming with betrayal and adventure.” ―ELLE
“Isabel Ibañez delivers a captivating sequel with What the Library Hides, the follow-up to What the River Knows. Set against the sweeping, mystical backdrop of late-1800s Egypt, this novel masterfully intertwines ancient magic, personal redemption, and the fall of once-powerful figures. Ibañez takes readers deeper into the world of Inez Olivera and Whitford Hayes, creating a thrilling conclusion that is every bit as enchanting as its predecessor. As a lover of Egyptian history, mythology, and romance, I couldn’t put this book down.” ―Nerd Daily
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