The Book Stops Here: A Bibliophile Mystery

Description

Bookbinder Brooklyn Wainwright is thrilled to be appearing on the hit television show This Old Attic as a rare-book expert. After the episode airs, a man storms onto the set claiming that Vera the owner of the first-edition copy of The Secret Garden appraised on the show found the book at his garage sale, and he wants it back or else. When several violent incidents occur on the set, everyone is shaken. But Brooklyn s discovery of Vera s corpse convinces her she has to find the killer, before her chance at prime time and her life are cancelled

A native Californian, New York Times bestselling author Kate Carlisle worked in television for many years before turning to writing. A lifelong fascination with the art and craft of bookbinding led her to write the Bibliophile Mysteries featuring Brooklyn Wainwright, whose bookbinding and restoration skills invariably uncover old secrets, treachery, and murder. She is also the author of the Fixer-Upper Mysteries featuring small-town girl Shannon Hammer, a building contractor specializing in home restoration.

Praise for the New York Times Bestselling Bibliophile Mysteries "Kate Carlisle never fails to make me laugh, even as she has me turning the pages to see what's going to happen next."-Miranda James, New York Times bestselling author of the Cat in the Stacks Mysteries "Carlisle's dialogue is natural, her prose has great flow, and her striking descriptions bring Brooklyn's world to life."-Crimespree Magazine "Captivating....The action builds to a surprising final showdown."-Publishers Weekly "A true whodunit...highlights Carlisle's story line skills, her love for books, and her always-endearing heroine."-Richmond Times-Dispatch