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English
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View our feature on Geraldine Books’s People of the Book.
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of March, the journey of a rare illuminated manuscript through centuries of exile and warIn 1996, Hanna Heath, an Australian rare-book expert, is offered the job of a lifetime: analysis and conservation of the famed Sarajevo Haggadah, which has been rescued from Serb shelling during the Bosnian war. Priceless...
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 9
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright temporarily relocates to her parents' place in Northern California, she finds taht wooden barrels aren't the only things buried in the wine caves of Sonoma... --Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 3
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Book restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright returns home to San Francisco to teach a bookbinding class. Unfortunately, the program director Layla Fontaine is a horrendous host who pitches fits and lords over her subordinates. But when Layla is found shot dead, Brooklyn is bound and determined to investigate--even as the killer tries to close the book on her for good.
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 2
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A haunted city, a forbidden masterpiece, and a deadly threat are all in a day's work in the life of this brilliant bookbinder.
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 1
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn Wainwright is a skilled surgeon. Sure, her patients might smell like mold and have spines made of leather, but no ailing book is going to die on her watch. The same can't be said of Abraham Karastovsky, Brooklyn's friend and former employer. On the eve of the celebration for his latest book restoration, Brooklyn finds her mentor lying a pool of his own blood. With his final breath, Abraham leaves Brooklyn a cryptic message, 'Remember the...
Author
Series
Bibliophile mysery volume 10
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn's friend Ian runs the Covington Library, which is hosting an exhibit featuring John James Audubon's massive masterpiece, Birds of America, currently on loan from an Arab sheik. During the gala celebrating the book, she is approached by Jared Mulrooney, the president of the National Birdwatchers Society, who urgently needs Brooklyn's skilled hands to repair a less high-profile book of Audubon drawings that's fallen victim to spilled wine....
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Publisher
Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In the wake of her father's death, Rose Newlin finds solace in her work as a book restorer. Then, one rainy Connecticut afternoon, a struggling painter appears at her door. William Lomazzo brings with him a sixteenth-century treatise on art, which Rose quickly identifies as a palimpsest: a document written over a hidden diary that had purposely been scraped away. Yet the restoration sparks an unforeseen challenge when William--a married man--and Rose...
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 11
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"San Francisco bookbinder Brooklyn Wainwright stumbles through the looking glass in a tale of murder, rare books, and a quest for the perfect pie. . . . Brooklyn's oh-so-proper future in-laws are traveling from England to meet her, and if that's not enough to set her on edge, rumors abound that the charming Courtyard Shops across the street may be replaced by high-rise apartments. Their trendy neighborhood will be ruined unless Brooklyn and her fiancé...
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 12
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In the latest in this New York Times bestselling series, matrimony and murder collide as San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright walks down the aisle... Brooklyn has it all covered. She's triple-checked her wedding to-do list, and everything is on track for the upcoming ceremony with the love of her life, security expert Derek Stone. Not everyone has been as lucky in love as Brooklyn. Her old college roommates Heather and Sara lost...
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 8
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Brooklyn Wainwright is thrilled to be appearing on the San Francisco edition of the hit TV show This Old Attic as a rare-book expert and appraiser. Her first subject is a very valuable first-edition copy of the classic children's story The Secret Garden,which is owned by a flower vendor named Vera. Once she hears what her book is worth, Vera is eager to have Brooklyn recondition it for resale. But after the episode airs, a furious man storms onto...
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 16
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright is back with an intriguing new mystery in the New York Times bestselling Bibliophile Mystery series. Joseph Cabot is a very popular wealthy San Franciscan who owns the main newspaper in town, as well as radio stations and TV. Years ago, Brooklyn's husband Derek and his security team rescued Joseph from an assassination attempt and now the man and his wife are friendly with Derek and Brooklyn....
Author
Series
Bibliophile mystery volume 5
Publisher
Obsidian Mysteries
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn Wainwright decides to find out who sold a rare first edition of Beauty and the beast so she can return it to its rightful owner. She believes a rare book dealer can assist her, but when she arrives at his shop, she finds him murdered. With the help of her handsome boyfriend, Derek Stone, Brooklyn must unravel the murder plot--before she ends up in a plot herself.
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