Published by Charles Scribner's Macmillan NY, 1992
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1992, 1st Edition, 3RD Printing, Like New/Fine-. A fine- first edition, 3rd printing (number line to 3) in jacket, crisp and tight, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. xiv, 321 pages. dj has sticker on Back. Winner of the Nero Wolfe Award, Denver cop Cliff Janeway knows as much about books as he knows about murder, and when a local book scout is murdered, he uses that knowledge to solve the crime. A finely crafted mystery full of surprises, When Bobby is murdered, Janeway would like nothing better than to rearrange the suspect's spine. But the suspect, local lowlife Jackie Newton, is a master at eluding the law, and Janeway's wrathful brand of off-duty justice costs him his badg. Signed by Author(s).