Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and other readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email bellis@denverpost.com.” The Librarian of Burned Books,” by Brianna Labuskes (William Morrow, 2023) Set in Berlin and Paris in pre-World War II times and New York City after the war, this novel approaches the inflammatory topic of book banning (and, yes, burning) from a historical perspective and is inspired by the true story of the Council of Books in Wartime of that era.