The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons : A Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery (Hardcover)

from nina.jon

The 11th adventure starring burglar/ solver of murders Bernie Rhodenhall. This is the first of the series I've read. I bought it expecting a sort of golden age murder mystery and was surprised when it turned out to be set in the modern age. Our protagonist, Bernie Rhodenhall, owns a bookshop gett...

from asxz

Lightweight fun. Not sure there's anywhere else for Bernie Rhodenbarr to go and even this one feels like it was strictly for fans, but, as a fan, I lapped it up. There's even some nice meta-commentary as perma-sidekick Carolyn notes that there was less burgling and more sleuthing in this one and ...

from jamespurcell

Lawrence Block has a way with words and his alter ego, Bernie Rhodenbarr, aptly demonstrates it. It is enjoyable to see another delightful entry in really fun series about an artful burglar who still keeps his day job at Barnegat Books. His short friend Carolyn is a hoot and their running patter ...

from tjsjohanna

Bernie, the perpetually young-ish burglar/bookstore owner is back. He's not in danger of being accused this time, but he is still illegally employed in burglarizing homes. This time his client and a murder case have an unlikely connection. One of the best things about this series is all the tongu...

from jamespurcell

Lawrence Block has a way with words and his alter ego, Bernie Rhodenbarr, aptly demonstrates it. It is enjoyable to see another delightful entry in really fun series about an artful burglar who still keeps his day job at Barnegat Books. His short friend Carolyn is a hoot and their running patter ...