The book of lost hours : a novel / Hayley Gelfuso.
"A spectacular historical and speculative novel about a WWII-era girl who grows up trapped in the "time space," a cavernous library featuring books that house memories--but while government agents burn memories they wish to erase, she saves them, until an affair with an American CIA agent as a young woman changes the course of her life." -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781668076347
- ISBN: 1668076349
- ISBN: 9781668076354
- ISBN: 1668076357
- Physical Description: 390 pages ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A GMA book club pick!"--Jacket.
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Available copies
- 71 of 83 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 4 current holds with 83 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs Library | FIC GEL (Text) | 30229101398039 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/06/2026 |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | F GELFUSO (Text) | 39493110179738 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | F GEL (Text) | 80605003762993 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Anson County Bookmobile | FIC Gelfuso (Text) | 18198050031857 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | F GELFU (Text) | 34208900258269 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/20/2026 |
| Bethlehem Branch | F Gelfuso (Text) | 34269001469528 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | F GEL (Text) | 0020660509991 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | F GELFUSO (Text) | 31781069168589 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | FIC Gel (Text) | 37807000073648 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Brunswick Bookmobile | FIC GEL (Text) | 31427000754562 | Adult New Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
"A spectacular historical and speculative novel about a WWII-era girl who grows up trapped in the "time space," a cavernous library featuring books that house memories--but while government agents burn memories they wish to erase, she saves them, until an affair with an American CIA agent as a young woman changes the course of her life." -- Provided by publisher.
