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The Bookman's Wake
John Dunning
出版
Simon and Schuster
, 2012-08-21
主題
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General
Fiction / General
ISBN
1439117322
9781439117323
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=4X1irPQpLQUC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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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....