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The bookwoman's last fling : a Cliff Janeway novel / John Dunning.

By: Dunning, John, 1942-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Scribner, 2006Description: 337 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0743289455.Subject(s): Janeway, Cliff (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Booksellers and bookselling -- Fiction | Antiquarian booksellers -- Fiction | Ex-police officers -- Fiction | Horse trainers -- Crimes against -- Fiction | Book collectors -- Fiction | Idaho -- FictionGenre/Form: Mystery fiction.DDC classification: 813/.54 Summary: Rare book dealer, ex-homicide cop, and private eye, Cliff Janeway is tempted out of his bookstore into the world of horseracing. He accepts an invitation from wealthy horse trainer H. R. Geiger to travel to Idaho and look at some rare first-edition children's classics that render Janeway speechless. When Geiger turns up dead, Janeway becomes convinced someone has been dipping into the book collection for their own personal profit. His search for a killer takes him to Golden Gate Fields and Santa Anita Park.
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Rare book dealer, ex-homicide cop, and private eye, Cliff Janeway is tempted out of his bookstore into the world of horseracing. He accepts an invitation from wealthy horse trainer H. R. Geiger to travel to Idaho and look at some rare first-edition children's classics that render Janeway speechless. When Geiger turns up dead, Janeway becomes convinced someone has been dipping into the book collection for their own personal profit. His search for a killer takes him to Golden Gate Fields and Santa Anita Park.

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