The Man Who Loved Books Too Much by Allison Hoover Bartlett

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Monday, February 28 through Friday, March 11, 2022. Read by Jim Fleming.

John Charles Gilkey steals rare books, but only for love-the love of books. Ken Sanders wants to catch him. For author Bartlett, it’s a fascinating chase, but also a search to find out: What is it that makes some people stop at nothing to possess the titles they love?

(Penguin; ISBN-10: 1594484813 / ISBN-13: 9781594484810)

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