John Dunning
5 SeriesJohn Dunning is an American author known for his detective fiction, particularly the Cliff Janeway series, and for his reference books on old-time radio. Before dedicating himself to writing in 1970, he worked as a stablehand at a horseracing track and later at The Denver Post. After a hiatus from 1981 to focus on running a used book store, he resumed his writing career following encouragement from fellow authors.
Author: John Dunning Rewritten synopsis: In "The Bookman's Wake," rare book dealer Cliff Janeway investigates the murder of a young woman connected to a valuable first edition. As he delves deeper, Janeway uncovers a web of deceit involving book forgery and betrayal. His journey leads him from Denver to Key West, where he confronts dangerous adversaries. Janeway's pursuit of truth and justice intertwines with his passion for books, culminating in a gripping resolution.
