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Murder is easy-on paper. Book restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright is attending the world- renowned Book Fair when her ex Kyle shows up with a bombshell. He has an original copy of a scandalous text that could change history-and humiliate the beloved British monarchy. When Kyle turns... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Helen Chin: Add a description of this character.
- Martin Warrington: Helen's husband
- Brooklyn Wainwright: Rare book expert and rare book repairer
- Robin Tully: Brooklyn's best friend, sculptor and owner of Wisdom Quest, travel company
- Kyle McVee: Brooklyn's ex-boyfriend
- Derek Stone: Former British Officer, now owns his own security company but has some sway with the police
- Angus MacLeod: Detective Inspector
- Perry McDougall: Rare book store owner
- Minka LaBoeuf: Perry's assistant and Brooklyn's nemesis
- Royce Mcvee: Kyle's cousin and business partner
- Robert Burns: A Scottish Poet of great renown (and already dead)
- Tommy: Private Investigator working with the local police
- Gabriel: Mysterious character who no one really knows anything about but shows up unexpectedly and disappears as quickly
- William Cathcart: A book binder of the 18th Century
- Abraham: Brooklyn's former mentor in the book restoration business, now deceased
- Vinnie
- Harry
- Jack
- Rabbie: A familiarization of Robert, a Scottish name of endearment for Robert Burns
- Alice
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Organizations edit
- The Fellowship: The commune where Brooklyn and her family lived. (AKA The Fellowship for Spiritual Enlightment and Higher Artistic Consciousness)
First Sentence edit
If my life were a book, I would have masking tape holding my hinges together.
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Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 7 in Bibliophile Mystery. (standard series)
Preceded by Homicide in Hardcover, and followed by The Lies That Bind.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kate Carlisle (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Signet
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 2010
ISBN: 978-0451228918
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Signet
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 2010
ISBN: 978-0451228918
Page Count: 304
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- Dewey: 813
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