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John Dunning
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John Dunning

John Dunning has revealed some of book collecting's most shocking secrets in his bestselling series of crime novels featuring Cliff Janeway: Booked to Die, which won the prestigious Nero Wolfe award; The Bookman's Wake, a New York Times Notable Book of 1995; and the New York Times and Book Sense bestsellers The Bookman's Promise, The Sign of the Book, and The Bookwoman's Last Fling. He is also the author of the Edgar Award-nominated Deadline, The Holland Suggestions, and Two O'Clock, Eastern Wartime. An expert on rare and collectible books, he owned the Old Algonquin Bookstore in Denver for many years. He is also an expert on American radio history, authoring On the... Read full bio

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Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from Booked Twice
Apr 11, 2013
Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from Two O'Clock, Eastern Wartime
Dec 07, 2012
Bookman's Wake will be released on August 21, 2012 in eBook
Aug 21, 2012
Bookman's Wake is now available in eBook
Aug 21, 2012
Booked to Die will be released on August 14, 2012 in eBook
Aug 14, 2012
Booked to Die is now available in eBook
Aug 14, 2012
Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from The Sign of the Book
Jul 28, 2012
Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from Booked to Die
Jul 20, 2012
The Bookman's Promise will be released on November 22, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Nov 22, 2011
The Bookman's Promise is now available in Trade Paperback
Nov 22, 2011
The Sign of the Book will be released on June 11, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Jun 11, 2011
The Sign of the Book is now available in Trade Paperback
Jun 11, 2011
Denver will be released on December 01, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Dec 01, 2010
Denver is now available in Trade Paperback
Dec 01, 2010
Denver will be released on November 23, 2010 in Trade Paperback, eBook
Nov 23, 2010
Denver is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
Nov 23, 2010

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Noodls, May 24, 2013
...plot summary, main characters and favorite part of the book. June highlights Deborah Crombie, while July features author John Dunning. August covers Martha Grimes and September focuses on the works of M.C. Beaton. For information about other Martin...
Denver Post, September 4, 2012
...chided for ignoring Colorado authors.) The other two contenders for this year's One Book, One Denver were John Dunning's historical novel "Denver," The Denver Public Library has stocked 1,000 copies of "Enrique's Journey," including 50 Spanish...
Westword, August 1, 2012
...s book on the Dust Bowl, which decimated Colorado; and Denver, a novel by an actual Denver author, John Dunning. But the Queen City of the Plains is always a bridesmaid, never a bride. We hear that Enrique's Journey definitely has the inside track this...
Denver Post, June 21, 2012
...Arts & Venues Denver, Denver books, Enrique's Journey, John Dunning, One Book One Denver, Sonia Nazario, The Worst Hard Time, Timothy Egan...
World News Network, June 7, 2013
...Princeton University Press, 1985). Asa Briggs : The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom (Oxford University Press, 1961). John Dunning : On the Air. The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN...
San Mateo Daily Journal, June 6, 2013
...volleyball at its highest level. It was then that Lichtman brought her skills — and her former head coach John Dunning — to the facility as part of her Play for a Purpose Volleyball clinics. “We are honored our facility could help host such a...
TruTV.com, June 4, 2013
...northwestern part of Germany. The children who played in the vicinity of number eleven Friesenstrasse (#24 according to John Dunning, author of Strange Deaths) knew a short, balding man there as "Uncle Joachim," because he gave them treats and often...
World News Network, June 4, 2013
...Princeton University Press, 1985). Asa Briggs : The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom (Oxford University Press, 1961). John Dunning : On the Air. The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN...
World News Network, June 4, 2013
...Princeton University Press, 1985). Asa Briggs : The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom (Oxford University Press, 1961). John Dunning : On the Air. The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN...
World News Network, June 4, 2013
...Princeton University Press, 1985). Asa Briggs : The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom (Oxford University Press, 1961). John Dunning : On the Air. The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN...
World News Network, June 4, 2013
...Princeton University Press, 1985). Asa Briggs : The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom (Oxford University Press, 1961). John Dunning : On the Air. The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN...