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The Burglar Who Thought He Was Bogart (Bernie Rhodenbarr, Bk 7)
The Burglar Who Thought He Was Bogart - Bernie Rhodenbarr, Bk 7 Author:Lawrence Block Bernie has a new girlfriend, but burglars cannot live on love alone so he agrees to do a job for an eccentric stranger. All Bernie has to do is infiltrate a posh East Side apartment and remove a black leather portfolio. It's almost too easy to be true.
This is one of Block's best about burglar/bookseller Bernie Rhodenbarr. Two seemingly unconnected parts of his life -- a mysterious Eastern European beauty with whom he see Bogart films nightly and a commission to steal some documents -- come together in a fun and unexpected way.
An outrageously funny whodunit. Bernie Rhodenbarr meets the lovely Ilona, the woman of his dreams, who is also a Bogart film fan. Bernie takes on a seemingly simple heist job. He fails and then finds his employer dead. To make matters worse Ilona disappears. ...............Play it again Sam......
This is a series featuring full-time bookseller and part-time burgler Bernie Rhodenbarr. It is a clever mystery and an homage to one of the greatest screen legends ever. If that wasn't enought, it is also a romance!
