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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77516774 Title: The case of the missing books : a mobile library mystery Author: Ian Sansom Publisher: New York : Harper, 2006. ISBN/ISSN: 9780060822507 0060822503 9780007206995 0007206992 OCLC:77516774

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The case of the missing books : a mobile library mystery

Author:	Ian Sansom
Publisher:	New York : Harper, 2006.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : English : 1st U.S. edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Israel Armstrong arrives in Ireland with the promise of an exciting new job; but when he discovers that the 15,000-plus books in his mobile library have disappeared, he sets out to find the thief.
Rating:	based on 1 rating(s) 1 with a review
Subjects	Jews -- Ireland -- Fiction. Librarians -- Ireland -- Fiction. Traveling libraries -- Ireland -- Fiction. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Detective and mystery stories Humorous fiction Detective and mystery fiction Fiction Mystery fiction
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Ian Sansom Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780060822507 0060822503 9780007206995 0007206992
OCLC Number:	77516774
Description:	336 pages ; 21 cm
Responsibility:	Ian Sansom.

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Introducing Israel Armstrong, one of literature's most unlikely detectives in the first of a series of novels from the author of the critically acclaimed Ring Road. Read more...

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Quirky & Candid Adventures in Tumdrum

by dkcummins (WorldCat user published 2007-10-02) Very Good

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Ian Sansom's first installment in the "Mobile Library Mystery" series, "The Case of the Missing Books," sets up what promises to be an entertaining and colorful ride through the character-filled small towns in Northern Ireland's Tumdrum District and the librarian, Israel Armstrong, that was recruited...
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