When mobile librarian Israel Armstrong's library-on-wheels is stolen at an annual library convention in London, he sets out with his irascible companion Ted Carson to find it. Their search leads them to a suspicious convoy of New Age travelers.

Traveling to his home in London with the irascible Ted Carson for a mobile library convention, Israel Armstrong is horrified when the bookmobile is stolen within a day of their arrival, a crime that leads him on a twisting trail through the countryside in pursuit of a convoy of eccentric New Age travelers. Original. 30,000 first printing.