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1999réf. 25505New York: Avon. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380974150 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear and small chip to upper front corner. SIGNED by author Carolyn Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn Hart's riveting novel tells the story of a woman forced to reckon with her guilt after her husband's death on the river walk in San Antonio.Alive but haunted by the death of her husband Emma is struggling to piece her life back together. When Emma's niece asks her to take care of her nephew during her sister's long hospital stay Emma takes the opportunity to leave San Antonio.But Emma can't escape her guilt. She's haunted by the memory of how she could have saved her husband and how she failed him. When Emma meets a man on the river walk who reminds her of her husband she starts to piece her life back together.But Emma's guilt won't let her go. She's haunted by the death of her husband and the fear that she will die like him. When Emma's niece is released from the hospital Emma returns to San Antonio to take care of her.But Emma can't escape; A Henrie O Mystery; 8vo; 246 pages; Signed by Author . Avon hardcover
2008réf. 25506New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060724056 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carolyn Hart directly on the title page; Annie Darling discovers the secret of the Franklin house but Death Walked In . . . from the dust jacket ; A Death on Demand Mystery; 8vo; 293 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
1995réf. 25508New York: Bantam Books. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553094637 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Carolyn G. Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn G. Harttells the story of a Kentucky River town rocked by scandal when a julep drinker is found dead. As the investigation unfolds the townspeople are forced to confront their own secrets and the dark underbelly of their society.; 8vo; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
1994réf. 25509New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553094653 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Carolyn G. Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn G. Hart's Scandal in Fair Haven is the story of the small town of Fair Haven and the scandal that rocked it in the early 1900s. The book follows the lives of the characters involved in the scandal as well as the townspeople who try to cope with the aftermath. It is a detailed and well-written account of a time period that is often overlooked and it is a fascinating look at small-town life in the early 1900s.; A Henrie O Mystery; 8vo; 275 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
1992réf. 25510New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553073923 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Carolyn G. Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn G. HartSouthern Ghost is a novel about a young woman's journey to find her ancestry and her place in the world. The novel is set in the 1930s in the fictional town of Cross Hill Georgia. The town is populated by the descendants of the Cherokee Nation and the young woman Lily is searching for her family history. Lily's journey takes her from Cross Hill to the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma and finally to England where she discovers her Cherokee ancestry and her connection to a long line of Cherokee princesses. Lily's discovery changes the course of her life and allows her to find her place in the world.; 8vo; 322 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
2000réf. 25511New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380977729 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to bottom edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carolyn Hart directly on the title page; In this dark and suspenseful novel a New York City girl named Plum is found dead in her apartment surrounded by sugar plums. The novel follows the detectives investigating her death and their doubts about who could have killed her.; A Death on Demand Mystery; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
1999réf. 25513New York: Avon. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975300 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with bumped upper rear corner in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Carolyn Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn Hart's White Elephant Dead is the perfect blend of suspenseful mystery and dark humor. When the bodies of two wealthy socialites turn up at the bottom of a cliff Detective John Corey is called in to investigate. The women had been attending a party when they disappeared and Corey quickly learns that their deaths are not a simple accident. As he investigates he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that leads all the way to the top of the social ladder. Hart's trademark intelligence and humor are on full display in this fast-paced page-turning mystery.; A Death on Demand Mystery; 8vo; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Avon hardcover
2007réf. 25515New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312359314 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author John Hart directly on the title page; Edgar Award winning novel. Adam Chase is run out of his small town after being acquitted for murder he did not commit. Adam flees to New York City where he lives in exile for five years. But when Adam returns to his home town five years later there is a new string of homicides and the town rises against him. Adam finds himself on trial for murder and once again Adam must fight to prove his innocence; 8vo; vi vii-ix x 325 326 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
2003réf. 25519New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0743217101 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with a hint of soiling to front flap else Fine. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; A Time Gone By is a novel set in the early 1900s in the fictional town of Willow Glen. The novel follows the lives of the town's residents as they experience the changes brought about by the invention of the automobile.; 8vo; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1992réf. 25520New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525934650 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author William Heffernan on the title page; In Corsican Honor William Heffernan tells the story of the fierce and proud people of Corsica their history culture and way of life. Heffernan brings to life the feuding clans the bloody vendettas and the tragicomic tales of heroism and cowardice. Through it all he reveals the Corsicans' unyielding sense of honor and their fierce loyalty to one another.; 8vo; 455 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
1983réf. 25522New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671449095 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges and remainder mark to lower edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; This book tells the story of a young American John Paul Vann and his experiences during the Vietnam War. John Paul Vann is a compelling character and Heffernan's writing is skillful and riveting.; Remainder; 8vo; 425 pages; Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
2002réf. 25524New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688165648 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; William Heffernan's Unholy Order is a fast-paced page-turning thriller that brilliantly weaves together the stories of an elite group of priests who have been groomed for greatness since they were young boys. When one of the priests in the group is accused of a heinous crime the members of the order are forced to come to grips with their own secrets and the dangerous game they've been playing for years. As they frantically try to piece together the clues to the crime they begin to realize that the order may be more dangerous than they could have imagined.With twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end Unholy Order is a thrilling read that will leave them questioning the sacredness of institutions and the lengths to which people will go to protect their own interests.; A Paul Devlin Mystery; 8vo; 275 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
2008réf. 25060London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0230529356 . A captivating first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; is a story about a young boy who has a talent for math and science. When his teacher assigns a project to find the Fibonacci sequence in a set of numbers Dante is intrigued and decides to try and figure it out himself. He soon becomes obsessed with the sequence and the mysteries it holds. Along the way he meets a colorful cast of characters who help him learn more about himself and the world around him.; A Nic Costa Crime Novel; 8vo; 406 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
2011réf. 25062London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0230529372 . An attractive first edition/first Impression in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; When sixteen-year-old rebellious Willow falls for the enigmatic and alluring Gabriel she never expects to be drawn into an underworld of dark secrets and dangerous desires. As her love for Gabriel intensifies Willow finds herself entangled in a world of magic forbidden love and deadly revenge.; A Nic Costa Crime Novel; 8vo; 390 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
2008réf. 25063London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405050233 . An attractive first edition/first Impression in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on title page; In a future world where the environment is ailing a group of scientists have created a genetically modified plant that can heal the earth. However when the plant escapes and begins to grow wild they have to fight to keep it from killing everything in its path.; A Nic Costa Crime Novel; 8vo; 437 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
2006réf. 25061London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405050179 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; When his father is killed fourteen-year-old David is banished from his family and his home in Scotland to live with his estranged grandfather on a remote Scottish island. David is determined to find his father's killer and when he discovers a smuggling ring operating on the island he is certain he has found his opportunity. With the help of a local girl and a smuggler David sets out to catch the criminals and bring them to justice.; 8vo; 385 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
2007réf. 25064London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405092122 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; The Promised Land tells the story of a young boy named Eli who sets out on a journey to find a new land that he has been told by his faith is waiting for him. Along the way Eli faces many challenges but he never loses faith in what God has promised him. In the end Eli finds his promised land and is able to live in peace and harmony with the people there.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
2007réf. 25066London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405050225 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust wrapper with small to upper rear corner. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; The Seventh Sacrament is an atmospheric and suspenseful novel that follows the lives of five people as they all try to figure out what happened to a missing girl. As the mystery unfolds the characters begin to question their own beliefs and the boundaries of life and death. This novel is subtly written but packs a punch as it examines the fragile balance between faith and reason.; 8vo; 419 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
2003réf. 25528London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405000473 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED and Inscribed "Ciao!" by author David Hewson directly on the half title page; A riveting thriller filled with sinister secrets that has the police in an investigation that goes far beyond just a killing; 8vo; viii 2-360 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
2008réf. 25115London: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0007252676 . A handsome first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and lightly soiled fore edge in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED by author Reginald Hill directly on the title page; Hill's novel tells the story of Robert a man who is afflicted with a terminal disease. He is determined to find a cure and travels the world in search of the best doctors and treatments. Along the way he meets many interesting people and his journey leads him to some surprising discoveries.; A Daziel & Pascoe Novel; 8vo; 535 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
2004réf. 25529London: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 000712340X . A lovely first British edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with light edgewear. Includes original blue wraparound band. SIGNED by author Reginald Hill directly on the title page; Good Morning Midnight is a heartwarming story about two people who are very different but find a common ground in their love for books. The story follows Maurice a librarian who is retired and Beth a young woman who is a stay-at-home mom. Over the course of a year they become friends and share books and stories. Beth is amazed at the depth of Maurice's knowledge and the breadth of his library. She is also surprised to find that Maurice has a great deal of experience and knowledge about life outside of the library. As they share books and stories they learn more about each other and develop a close friendship.; A Dalziel / Pascoe Mystery; 8vo; 407 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
2009réf. 25116London: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0007252706 . An elegant first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and minor soiling to page edges in Fine dust jacket with light edgewear and "Signed by the Author" sticker to front. SIGNED by author Reginald Hill directly on the title page; Midnight Fugue is a beautifully written book that takes the reader on an emotional journey. Hill takes the reader on a journey through the lives of three characters; Reginald his mother and his sister. Each character has their own story to tell and together they create a powerful and moving work of art. The characters are well written and their stories are interesting making Midnight Fugue an enjoyable read. The plot is well developed and the ending is satisfying. Overall Midnight Fugue is a well written and powerful book that is sure to leave a lasting impression.; A Dalziel & Pascoe Novel; 8vo; 362 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
2007réf. 25068London: Constable. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 1845295811 . A most attractive first thus edition in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED and dated by author Suzette A. Hill directly on the title page; A Load of Old Bones takes a nostalgic romp through a mythical 1950s Surrey where murky deeds and shady characters abound ; 8vo; 8-207 208 pages; Signed by Author . Constable hardcover
2009réf. 25069London: Constable. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 184529937X . A most attractive first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper. SIGNED lined and dated by author Suzette A. Hill directly on the title page; Bone Idle is the third novel featuring the Reverend Francis Oughterard vicar of St. Botolph's and genteel murderer of parishioner Mrs. Elizabeth Fotherington. So far eluding arrest but with fears of imminent exposure he is in the grip of his blackmailing pal the shady Nicholas Ingaza who forces him to steal a valuable figurine of a prancing pig from collector Claude Blenkinsop. from the dust wrapper; 8vo; vi 266 pages; Signed by Author . Constable hardcover
2008réf. 25071London: Constable. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 184529582X . A handsome first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Suzette A. Hill directly on the title page; Following the more than slight embarrassment of having murdered a lady parishioner the hapless Reverend Francis Oughterard is now plunged into the world of art crime. Forced by the shady Nicholas Ingaza into acting as a fence for stolen paintings he must endure the investigative probings of terrifying female novelist and amateur sleuth Maud Tubbly Pole hell-bent on portraying him in her next novel. from the dust wrapper ; 8vo; 6-288 pages; Signed by Author . Constable hardcover