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The government said that he made off with more than a thousand manuscripts.

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His sentencing hearing is scheduled for April 5.

Was he the fall guy?

Was someone else involved, or using him?

But this is book publishing, and a great story never really ends.

A few months ago, a literary scout sent Vulture a note from a book agent in Italy.

Bernardini had already been arrested, so this seemed likely to be a copycat, albeit an amateur one.

seems as if someone in the book world is ready for a sequel.

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