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Bookman’s Wake (Dunning)

Bookman’s Wake (Dunning)
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Denver cop-turned-bookdealer Cliff Janeway is lured by an enterprising fellow ex-policeman into going to Seattle to bring back a fugitive wanted for assault, burglary, and the possible theft of a priceless edition of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven.” The bail jumper turns out to be a vulnerable young woman calling herself Eleanor Rigby, who is also a gifted book finder.

Janeway is intrigued by the woman — and by the deadly history surrounding the rare volume. Hunted by people willing to kill for the antique tome, a terrified Eleanor escapes and disappears. To find her — and save her — Janeway must unravel the secrets of the book’s past and its mysterious maker, for only then can he stop the hand of death from turning another page….

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Series: Fiction & Literature Tagged with: Book Dealer, Detective, Mystery, Rare Books

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