Maron, MargaretABAA
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1994réf. 26350New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892964472 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket both showing minor bumping to spine; Margaret Maron's Shooting At Loons is a delightful poetic children's book about a family of loons who live in a lake. The loons are always looking for a way to have fun and are always up for a game of catch. The book's illustrations are bright and full of life and the text is equally lively. This is a perfect book for young readers who love nature and want to learn about the loons who live there.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
2002réf. 26351New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892967641 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket; Slow Dollar is a novel about a family in the middle of the Great Recession. The family is forced to make tough choices including whether to keep their house or let it go and whether to put their kids in private school or public school. They also have to figure out how to afford groceries rent and other bills.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
1993réf. 26352New York: Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892964464 . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing some small stains to top of pageblock and minor bumping to spine; In Southern Discomfort Maron tells the stories of four women who have struggled to find their place in a society that doesn't always welcome them. The women are all outsiders-the daughter of a preacher the daughter of a divorced mother the daughter of a maid and the daughter of a sharecropper. They all have to fight for what they believe in and for a place in the world. Maron tells their stories with humor and honesty and she shows us the ways that the South can be a place of discomfort but also of hope.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
2000réf. 26353New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966564 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; In Storm Track Margaret Maron takes readers on a riveting journey through the most destructive storms in U.S. history. With firsthand accounts from weather experts journalists and survivors Maron brings readers inside the storms' ferocious paths stunning aftermaths and human dramas. From the devastating flooding of New Orleans in 2005 to the destructive tornado that struck Joplin Missouri in 2011 Storm Track is the essential resource for anyone curious about why these extreme weather events happen and what we can do to prevent them.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
2001réf. 26354New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089296720X . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket; An enchanting novel of love loss and secrets set in the beautiful but mysterious world of clay modeling.In Uncommon Clay Maron tells the story of two people Clay and Addie who fall in love in the shadow of the Appalachian Mountains. Clay a talented but unknown clay sculptor leaves his home to be with Addie only to find out that she is terminally ill. As they spend their final days together Clay must come to terms with his own difficult past and the secrets that have kept him hidden for years.Uncommon Clay is a beautifully written story of love and loss. Maron brings the reader into the world of clay modeling and the mysteries of this unique art form. Her characters are compelling and the story is well-written. I enjoyed reading Uncommon Clay and would recommend it to anyone who loves a good romance novel.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
1996réf. 26355New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892965681 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. Book shows slight foxing to top of pageblock; In Up Jumps The Devil Margaret Maron tells the story of her family's journey from the middle of nowhere to the forefront of the American pop music scene. It all starts with her father a nomadic musician who moves his family from Texas to Los Angeles in the 1970s in search of a new start. Maron's mother is a creative force in the family constantly writing songs making costumes and staging elaborate concerts. The Marons quickly become one of the biggest bands in the country but their success comes with a price. As their wild lifestyle spirals out of control the family is forced to face the demons that have been chasing them all along.Up Jumps The Devil is a funny heartbreaking and ultimately triumphant story of family music and the power of art.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
2002réf. 26356New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786709553 . A smart first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Lying Crying Dying is the story of a young man's journey from innocence to experience. It is the story of a boy who is forced to grow up too fast and of a man who learns the hard way that life is not fair.; 8vo; 275 pages . Carroll & Graf Publishers hardcover books
1984réf. 30709New York: Crown Publishers Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0517550881 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with moderate edgewear and several small closed tears; This book is about the different types of nerve endings and how they work. It also discusses how different diseases can affect nerve endings.; 8vo; FSA . Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover
1993réf. 31280New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399138021 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with foxing to page edges in Near Fine price clipped dust-jacket with light edgewear; In Prime Witness Steve Martini takes readers on a compelling and compelling journey into the mind of a killer.The book is told from the perspective of Jeffrey Dahmer one of the most notorious serial killers in American history. Martini does an incredible job of making Dahmer's thoughts and feelings accessible to the reader without judgment or pity.Dahmer was a highly intelligent man and he has been credited with having a photographic memory. Martini explores Dahmer's thoughts on memory perception and the criminal mind in depth.The book is a must-read for anyone interested in serial killers or the criminal mind in general.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1995réf. 30881New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399140433 . First edition/first printing in Very Good seemingly unread condition stain from previous bookplate mounting on front free end paper; in alike dust-jacket; In The Judge Paul Madriani a defense attorney is hired to defend his nemesis Judge Armando "the Coconut" Acosta who has been arrested for solicitation of prostitution in a police sting operation. When the officer that snared the judge is murdered Acosta becomes the prime suspect making this the most daunting case of Madriani's career; 8vo ; x 390 pages; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1984réf. 43766New York: Macmillan. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 0333383265 . A Reprint edition in Very Good condition with some soiling to the edges of the pages and light shelfwear to the volume in a barely shelfworn Near Fine dust-jacket; A classic of medieval literature a novel of chivalry courtship and war. Originally published in the Catalan language in 1490. Mostly written by Joanot Martorell a Valencian knight the book was completed after his death by Marti Joan de Galba ; 8vo; 642 pages . Macmillan hardcover books
1993réf. 30740New York: Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525937099 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine soiling to page edges and a stain on the front pastedown and front free end paper in alike dust-jacket with small closed tear to upper spine edgewear and stain to front flap; Author's first book; 8vo; FSA . Dutton hardcover
1965réf. 42626New York: Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. Very Good. c1965. Revised Edition. Hardcover. A Revised edition in Very Good condition with some soiling and shelfwear to the boards and some soiling to the pages as well; An instructive historical introduction to coins and currency for the young collector; B & W Photographs and Illustrations; 8vo; 93 pages; FSA . Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. hardcover
1993réf. 33347New York: Bantam. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553095439 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in about Fine dust-jacket with minute edge wear; In Created By Matheson weaves a horrifying tale of a madman's attempt to remake the world in his own image. Starting with the abduction of a young woman the story spirals out of control as the madman's desire to remake the world leads him to commit ever more horrific crimes. As the police and the FBI race to find the madman and prevent him from achieving his goal the characters in the story must face the terrifying implications of the man's plan. Created By is a chilling tale of terror that will leave readers breathless.; 8vo; FSA . Bantam hardcover
2000réf. 33786Baltimore MD: Cemetery Dance Publications/G & G Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1587670011 . A special first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. This copy is number 921 of 1000 numbered copies SIGNED by author Richard Matheson directly on the limitation page; An early work by Matheson written during the 1950s around the time of the publication of his other three Noir novels. Set in Los Angeles in the 1950s it is the story of Ray Thomspon a young artist peddling homemade lamps who finds himself the leading suspect in a murder; 8vo; Signed by Author . Cemetery Dance Publications/G & G Books hardcover books
1996réf. 26361New York: Avon Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380973006 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Shadow Box tells the story of Henry DeTamble an American expatriate artist who in search of a new life moves to London in the early 1930s.Henry is immediately smitten with the city and its vibrant culture but he is also haunted by the memory of his wife and young daughter who died in a tragic accident a few years before.As Henry begins to make connections in the city he discovers that the old ways of life are fading away. He finds himself at odds with the government and the fascists who are gaining power but he also finds new friends in the resistance movement.As the war draws closer Henry must decide whether to stay in London and fight or return to America and risk never seeing his family again.Shadow Box is an atmospheric and poignant story of love loss and courage.; 8vo; 380 pages . Avon Books hardcover books
2003réf. 26358New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 006000584X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; Bannerman's Ghosts is a mystery novel written by John R. MaximIt tells the story of a detective John Bannerman and his search for a killer who has been targeting ghosts.; 8vo; 390 pages . William Morrow hardcover books
1997réf. 26359New York: Avon Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380973014 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Haven is a post-apocalyptic novel set in the future after a cataclysmic event has destroyed most of civilization. A small number of people have survived living in enclaves hidden away from the ruins of the world. The story follows the inhabitants of Haven as they struggle to maintain their way of life while also trying to find a way to restore civilization.; 8vo; 374 pages . Avon Books hardcover books
1999réf. 26360New York: Avon Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975440 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Set in the days of the Watergate scandal Mosaic tells the story of a young woman Lacey who is blackmailed into working for the FBI. Her task: to track down a terrorist who is planning a major attack. Lacey quickly discovers that her target is not the only one she has to worry about. The FBI is after her as is the terrorist. Lacey is in danger not just from her enemies but from her own colleagues. As the stakes get higher she must use all her skills to outwit them all.; 8vo; 374 pages . Avon Books hardcover books
2001réf. 26362New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975459 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; In Whistler's Angel John R. Maxim tells the story of an unconventional love affair between artist James McNeill Whistler and his muse Anna Ringgold. The novel is rich in detail and exploration of the creative process and is a compelling read.; 8vo; 355 pages . William Morrow hardcover books
2007réf. 25696New York: Grand Central Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446582581 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; and ThiefIn Chat Archer Mayor and Thief three unlikely friends chat about their day-to-day lives. The Mayor chats about his day-to-day tasks as the mayor Archer chats about his day-to-day tasks as an archer and thief talks about his day-to-day tasks as a thief. The dialogue is light-hearted and humorous making for a fun and easy read.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Grand Central Publishing hardcover books
1995réf. 30387New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0446518042 . First edition/first printing in seemingly unread Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Nora Roberts is one of the most popular authors of romance novels. Her novels are often set in the fictional towns of Calla Bryn Sturgis and Blue Ridge and often feature strong female characters who are determined to find love.; The 87th Precinct Novels; 8vo; FSA . Warner Books hardcover
1998réf. 15561New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684837617 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket; In Praying to a Laughing God Kevin McColley invites readers into a fresh and provocative exploration of the relationship between laughter and faith. McColley argues that by embracing our innate ability to laugh we can open ourselves up to a deeper connection with God. Interspersed with personal stories and Scripture Praying to a Laughing God invites readers to reconsider the ways that laughter can enhance our spiritual lives.; 8vo . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
2000réf. 45337New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060193646 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In this novel Neil McMahon tells the story of two brothers each struggling with their own demons. The older brother John is a Vietnam vet who struggles with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. The younger brother Tim is a college student who is struggling with his own demons-namely an addiction to drugs and alcohol. John and Tim's lives intersect when John moves in with Tim to help him get his life back on track.; 8vo; 205 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
1998réf. 30965New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068815090x . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Author's second book; 8vo; 401 pages; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
