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When Clay Jannon loses his job as a web designer in San Francisco during the Great Recession, he finds employment as the night clerk at Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore. But what's going on? The store has very few customers and although these are loyal, repeat customers, they never buy anything. Instead, they check out ancient volumes from shelves several stories high in the back of the bookstore. Clay decides that he needs to find out what's going on and he turns to his high-tech friends for he
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Clay Jannon is an out of work art school graduate who gets hired to be night clerk at Mr. Penumbra's 24 hour book store. The book store attracts an interesting collection of people who mainly borrow books from "the waybacklist". Out of boredom and to impress a cute girl from google Clay stumbles upon the secret behind the bookstore. A fun book with lots of enjoyable characters.
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