Set in post-World War I Brooklyn, the story continues the adventures of bookseller Roger Mifflin from Parnassus on Wheels. Alongside Miss Titania Chapman and advertising executive Aubrey Gilbert, Mifflin navigates a suspenseful narrative that intertwines the literary world with espionage. While the book is not supernatural, it explores the idea of "bibliotherapy," suggesting that books can heal mental ailments. The plot culminates in a revelation about a German spy using the bookshop as a drop-off point, blending mystery with a celebration of literature's power.
Set in post-World War I Brooklyn, the story continues the adventures of bookseller Roger Mifflin from Parnassus on Wheels. Alongside Miss Titania Chapman and advertising executive Aubrey Gilbert, Mifflin navigates a suspenseful narrative that intertwines the literary world with espionage. While the book is not supernatural, it explores the idea of "bibliotherapy," suggesting that books can heal mental ailments. The plot culminates in a revelation about a German spy using the bookshop as a drop-off point, blending mystery with a celebration of literature's power.
