The Cliff Janeway series follows the detective around as he maneuvers the murky waters of book collecting even as he investigates the crimes that permeate his community. And the ex-cop wastes little time in opening a shop, ingratiating himself into the collector business and carving out a new life for himself. Most cops in his position would fold and crumble under the weight of a life suddenly devoid of purpose.īut as it turns out, while Cliff loves pummeling bad guys to a pulp, readers learn that he enjoys collecting rare books and, in particular, first editions even more. Cliff goes a little too far when it comes to delivering justice and he has no qualms about breaking the rules to put the bad guys away.Īn encounter with the wrong sort of criminal brings to light Cliff Janeway’s wrathful approach to solving crime and he is summarily dismissed from the police force. Tough-talking and short-tempered, while Cliff has a great mind for solving crimes, his enthusiasm keeps getting in the way of his career. When he is first introduced to readers in Booked to Die, the first of the Janeway novels, Cliff Janeway is a police officer in Denver. The series follows the exploits of a book collector that also solves crimes.
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