The Personal Librarian

The narrative unveils the intriguing life of Belle da Costa Greene, who served as J. P. Morgan's personal librarian and rose to prominence in New York's elite society. Despite her achievements, she concealed a significant secret that shaped her journey. The book explores themes of ambition, identity, and the complexities of navigating a male-dominated world, highlighting Greene's resilience and the challenges she faced to fulfill her aspirations. Co-authored by bestselling authors Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray, it offers a captivating glimpse into a remarkable historical figure.