A Burglar's-Eye View of Greed

A Burglar's-Eye View of Greed
Authors
Block, Lawrence
Publisher
http://subterraneanpress.com
Tags
caper , short-short , mystery , crime , ss , humor
Date
2010-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.03 MB
Lang
en
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Fiction, Short Story

So I walked over to Barnegat Books on East Eleventh Street for a word with my favorite bookseller, Bernie Rhodenbarr. He was behind the counter with his nose in a book while his cat lay in the window, soaking up the sun. The store’s sole customer was a young woman with multiple piercings who was reading a biography of St. Sebastian.