The Bookman's Wake by John Dunning

The Bookman's Wake

Cliff Janeway #2

John Dunning

352 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Cliff Janeway, a book dealer, agrees to collect a woman who has skipped bail in Seattle. But when he arrives, he realizes he\'s been employed to find a rare edition of "The Raven". He also learns that those who are known to have owned copies of th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 169 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
informative 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

3.77

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