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Left Turn at Paradise : A Rare Book Mystery by Shawver, Thomas is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Left Turn at Paradise : A Rare Book Mystery about?

The author of The Dirty Book Murder returns to the surprisingly lethal world of rare books with a second enthralling novel featuring a most unlikely heroantiquarian bookseller Michael Bevan. Michael Bevan is barely scraping by with his used bookstore and rare book collection when he discovers a timeworn journal that may change everything. Dating back to 1768, the tattered diary appears to be a chronicle kept during the first of legendary seafarer Captain James Cooks three epic voyages through the Pacific islands. If its as valuable as Mike thinks it is, its sale may just bring enough to keep his faltering used bookstore afloat for another year. Then he meets a pair of London dealers with startling news: Adrian Hart and Penelope Wilkes claim to possess the journal of Cooks second voyage. Is it possible a third diary exists? One which might detail Cooks explosive final voyageand his death at the hands of native Hawaiians? Together, all three would be the holy grail of Pacific exploration. But before Mike can act, the two journals are stolen. Chasing them down will sweep Michael, Adrian, and Penelope across the globepast a dead body or twoand into a very sinister slice of

Who reads Left Turn at Paradise : A Rare Book Mystery?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Shawver, Thomas
Publisher
Alibi
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9780804179287
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Mystery, Thriller, True Crime
Rating
3.58 / 5 (54 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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