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Midnight at Bright Ideas Bookstore 33%

Lydia's terrifying sleep-over at Carol's house when she is 10. (Hammer Man; cabinet under the sink). Suicide in the book store leaves grown-up Lydia his books--they have cut-out windows and (the used books) have labels from her new book store.  Some sort of code?  Lydia's beau, David, thinks so and wants to work the code out. Raj, Lydia's childhood boyfriend of sorts, shows up.
   Exciting.

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