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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 is now available in eBook
Aug 21, 2012
Bookman's Wake will be released on August 21, 2012 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 is now available in Trade Paperback
Nov 22, 2011
The Bookman's Promise will be released on November 22, 2011 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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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...
Examiner.com, May 25, 2012
...may well remain its most famous offering. “The celebrated 'Sorry, Wrong Number' is [available in all seven versions],” John Dunning will write in On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio, “though this listener joins those who find it rather...
Mebane Enterprise, January 18, 2013
...16-0 technical fall. At 160, Zachary Dwinell of Cedar Ridge pinned Gabriel Duff in 54 seconds. At 170, John Dunning of Northwood defeated Phil Redmon in an 11-7 decision. At 182, Jourdon Blackmon of Northwood defeated Charles Bartscher in a 5-1...
Caixin Online, January 18, 2013
...touching 178 countries. While there is a gap with developed countries, drawing on the theories of British economist John Dunning, one can see that significant room for the development of Chinese foreign direct investment. Dunning theorized that a...
Mebane Enterprise, January 17, 2013
...16-0 technical fall. At 160, Zachary Dwinell of Cedar Ridge pinned Gabriel Duff in 54 seconds. At 170, John Dunning of Northwood defeated Phil Redmon in an 11-7 decision. At 182, Jourdon Blackmon of Northwood defeated Charles Bartscher in a 5-1 decision....
Go Stanford, January 16, 2013
...its 32nd consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance and reached a regional final for the seventh time under head coach John Dunning...
Go Stanford, January 15, 2013
...its 32nd consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance and reached a regional final for the seventh time under head coach John Dunning...
Westmorland Gazette, January 15, 2013
...Tebay. They formed Tebay services, which is still the only family-owned and run service station in the country John Dunning, founding director of Westmorland, said: “When the M6 was built through the edge of our farm, it provided us with a great...
NewsRT.co.uk, January 15, 2013
...Tebay. They formed Tebay services, which is still the only family-owned and run service station in the country John Dunning, founding director of Westmorland, said: “When the M6 was built through the edge of our farm, it provided us with a great...