![]() ![]() As Janeway goes deeper and deeper into the book business, he manages to pinpoint Bobby's last day-the book dealers he sold to, the collector he bought from, and the big score he was double-crossed out of. And, on his own time, works on a case that the Denver force has no leads on: the murder of book scout Bobby Westfall. Long a collector and frequenter of Denver's Book Row, Janeway rents space, hires the charmingly efficient Miss Pride as his assistant, and opens Twice Told Books. ![]() ![]() Cliff Janeway quits the force when he is suspended pending the outcome of brutality charges brought by his nemesis, Jackie Newton. Dunning, twice nominated for the Edgar (a pair of paperbacks), deserves to win one for this Denver cop-turned-bookman tale-a lively, seductive primer on how to open a bookstore, spot a first edition, warehouse it, price it, and enjoy it for its own sake. ![]()
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