"This new Cliff Janeway thriller, "The Bookwoman's Last Fling," focuses more on horses than on books, and this development turns out to be something of a mixed blessing. Janeway, author John Dunning's ex-cop turned rare book dealer and private detective, is called to an Idaho horse farm to examine a valuable collection of children's books, some of which may have been pilfered. Is the suspected theft linked to the suspicious death of the family matriarch years ago? Janeway goes undercover at the racetrack to find out."

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