Publication: The Armchair Detective Library, 1990, New York
First edition thus. Limited to 100 copies numbered and signed by the author. Introduction by Tony Hillerman not present in the first edition. Fine in decorated cloth. Slipcase. When reporter John Cotton's friend and fellow reporter is murdered, his notebook, filled with information about a tax scam, ends up in John's hands. Not long afterwards, a body is discovered in John's car, a bomb is found in his apartment, and John's girlfriend suddenly drops out of sight. John must unravel the mystery of the notebook and why anyone would kill for the information it contains.
Inventory Number: 20618