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Is This a Cry for Help? A Novel Sergey Maidukov * Winner of the NationalBy: Emily Austin Published by Atria Books, 2026 01 13 <b>Emily Austin, the bestselling queen of darkly quirky, endearingly flawed heroines (Sarah Haywood, author of <i>The Cactus< i>), returns with a luminous new novel following a librarian who comes back to work after a mental breakdown only to confront book banning crusaders in an empowering story of grief, love, and the power of libraries.< b><br><br>Darcys life turned out better than she could