The burglar who studied Spinoza : a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery
The second burglars were Bernie and his dog grooming partner, Carolyn. They came to rob the Colcannons' West Side brownstone while the couple was out of town. They discover, however, that they've already been beaten to the punch. Fortunately, the first burglars left some valuables behind. The Colcannon home, though, still has a busy night ahead, and the next morning one person is dead. While Bernie negotiates for his ill-gotten gains with a schol...