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Jordan Kelly needs a new job and a new place to live. Enter the perfect job, a research position that includes room and board, which will allow her to spend her days hunting down rare mysteries. The problem is, her employer, Vera Van Alst is the most hated citizen in town. Jordan's first assignment is to track down a rumored Agatha Christie play. Jordan soon finds out that someone is willing to murder to keep the play away from Vera. Jordan's new...
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When Jordan manages to locate her boss's missing books, they are in the possession of Randolph Adams, an elderly man in a nearby town. Offering a valuable Hemingway first edition as an incentive, Jordan thinks she's about to seal the deal, but some of Randolph's relatives think he should hold out for more. Then the entire family disappears and a dead body shows up. It's up to Jordan to collect the clues and make sure a killer gets booked.
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Jordan is grateful for her job researching rare books for Vera Van Alst. Vera agrees to see the uninvited and imperious Muriel Delgado upon arrival. Shortly thereafter, Jordan is told that her position is being terminated. Jordan is determined to find out what hold Muriel has over Vera. It seems Muriel has designs on Vera's holdings, and her collection of Nero Wolfe first editions. When Jordan discovers a deadly connection between Muriel and the Van...
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On a getaway to the City by the Bay, book collector Jordan Bingham becomes entangled in a mystery with more twists than Lombard Street... Jordan has been able to swing a romantic trip with Officer Tyler "Smiley" Dekker on one condition-she must return with a rare copy of Dashiell Hammett's Red Harvest for her irascible employer, Vera Van Alst. For his own part, Smiley is full of surprises. He's a Dashiell devotee himself-excited to be in the city...
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