The Bookman's Wake
Trade cloth edition in good condition. Dust jacket with intact price point. Bumping to top boards front and back. Fifth printing. Signed by author. Cliff Janeway Series #2
“The world was getting dangerously crowded with crazy people.”
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…
Trade cloth edition in good condition. Dust jacket with intact price point. Bumping to top boards front and back. Fifth printing. Signed by author. Cliff Janeway Series #2
“The world was getting dangerously crowded with crazy people.”
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…
Trade cloth edition in good condition. Dust jacket with intact price point. Bumping to top boards front and back. Fifth printing. Signed by author. Cliff Janeway Series #2
“The world was getting dangerously crowded with crazy people.”
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…
ISBN 0-684-80003-9
John Dunning
1995
Sequel to Booked To Die