Murder in the Antiquarian Bookshop: A Spoiler-Free Discussion of Tim Sullivan's The Bookseller

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Dive into the intriguing world of rare books with The Bookseller by Tim Sullivan, a gripping crime fiction novel published in 2025 available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4kb1dkL

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When a well-known rare and antiquarian bookseller, Edward Squire, is found murdered in his Bristol shop, Detective Sergeant George Cross and his team are plunged into a case where centuries of literary secrets and modern-day greed collide. Explore the dusty shelves and clandestine deals of the book trade as Cross navigates a cast of eccentric characters, including a ninety-year-old bookseller with a sharp memory, a son with conflicting ambitions, and a network of dealers with rivalries as old as the first editions they covet. Uncover the motives behind the murder, from a valuable stolen manuscript t ... 

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