She hefts the slipping pile of books up higher into her arms. The first one is Wuthering Heights. It’s promptly shelved under "B.’ So are novels by Ballard, Balogh, and Burgess. Zusak takes a bit more effort, however; Hermione is forced to skirt the shelves until she comes across the narrow, ill-lit section of shelving devoted to "Z.’ She crouches down to slide The Book Thief into the bottom-shelf gap she can see.