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2000rif. 25447New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312241178 . A magnificent first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Alan Gordon directly on the title page; Jester Leaps In is a medieval mystery novel written by Gordon. It tells the story of a jester who is accused of treason and must use his wit and humor to clear his name.; 8vo; 276 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover books
1993rif. 26173New York: The Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089296510X . A gorgeous first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor foxing to top edge in alike dust jacket; When a ruthless killer escapes custody the police are sure they have the man in custody. But the killer has a few dying words for the detective on his trail: "You'll never catch me." The detective is determined to catch the killer and the chase leads them from the heart of the city to the edge of the wilderness.With its unpredictable twists and turns A Few Dying Words is a heart-pounding thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; A Blackwater Bay Mystery; 8vo; 344 pages . The Mysterious Press hardcover
1991rif. 26175New York Tokyo Sweden and Milan: The Mysterious Press. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1991. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892964588 . An attractive first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine lightly foxed top edge and minor soiling to bottom edge in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear; In this book Paula Gosling provides an in-depth look at the death penalty discussing the history controversies and legal challenges surrounding this punishment. She also provides a wealth of information on the various ways in which the death penalty can be carried out including lethal injection beheading and firing squad. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the death penalty and will provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of this complex and controversial topic.; A Luke Abbott Mystery; 8vo; 297 pages . The Mysterious Press hardcover
1992rif. 26174New York Tokyo and Sweden: The Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892964596 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor foxing to top edge in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear; When private investigator Mac Feely is called to the scene of a brutal murder he knows it won't be easy. The victim is a powerful man and the suspects are equally powerful. But Feely is determined to find the truth no matter who gets in his way.As he investigates Feely comes across a tangled web of secrets and dark alliances. He soon realizes that this case is bigger than just one man - it's a battle between two powerful factions and the stakes are high.Feely must uncover the truth before it's too late. And if he fails he'll be the one in blackwater bay.; A Jack Stryker Mystery; 8vo; 293 pages . The Mysterious Press hardcover
1996rif. 26176New York: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892965118 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and minor foxing to top edge in Fine dust jacket; When the small town of Foxfire is besieged by a blizzard the residents must band together to survive. The only way to transport food and supplies into the town is by sled. The only way to get the sleds out is by snowmobile. The only way to stay warm is by fire. But as the days grow shorter and the snow becomes deeper the town's survival becomes increasingly tenuous.In The Dead of Winter Paula Gosling tells the riveting heart-wrenching story of a small town's fight for survival in the face of an unforgiving winter. Against all odds the residents of Foxfire must band together to ration food build fires and transport supplies into the town. But as the days grow shorter and the snow becomes deeper the town's supplies begin to dwindle. And with the weather continuing to get worse the town's residents must find a way to weather the storm - or risk becoming trapped in a winter that; A Blackwater Bay Mystery; 8vo; 328 pages . The Mysterious Press hardcover
2000rif. 26177London: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316646237 . A stunning first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in Near Fine condition dust jacket with light edgewear and crease to front panel running parallel to fore edge; After a tragic accident a grieving mother turns to a psychic to help her find her son.; A Blackwater Bay Mystery; 8vo; 307 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
2002rif. 25054London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316860662 . A first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled top edge in about Fine dust jacket with mild edgewear and rubbing to letters on front panel. SIGNED by author Paula Gosling directly on the title page; Ricochet sees the welcome return of Lieutenant Jack Stryker in a double murder myster; A Jack Stryker Mystery; 8vo; vi 2-263 264 2 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown hardcover books
1992rif. 30062New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0805010858 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Patterned along the lines of a legal case "I" Is For Innocent is seamlessly divided into thirds: one-third of the novel is devoted to the prosecution one-third to the defense and a final third to cross-examination and rebuttal resulting in a trial novel without a trial and a crime novel that resists solution right to the end; 8vo; 286 pages . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1992rif. 30063New York: Henry Holt and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0805010858 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped lower rear corner in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear particularly to lower rear corner and small puncture hole--diameter approximately 1/6"--extending from lower spine to lower rear panel; Patterned along the lines of a legal case "I" Is For Innocent is seamlessly divided into thirds: one-third of the novel is devoted to the prosecution one-third to the defense and a final third to cross-examination and rebuttal resulting in a trial novel without a trial and a crime novel that resists solution right to the end; 8vo; 286 pages; FSA . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1995rif. 30058New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805019375 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Kinsey Millhone in bad company as bad girl poking her nose into everyone's dirty laundry that will take her halfway across the country and leave her with a major headache and an empty bank balance; 8vo; 290 pages . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1995rif. 30059New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805019375 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minute closed tear to lower spine; Kinsey Millhone in bad company as bad girl poking her nose into everyone's dirty laundry that will take her halfway across the country and leave her with a major headache and an empty bank balance; 8vo; 290 pages; FSA . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
2010rif. 25467New York: Minotaur Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312540272 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Andrew Grant directly on the title page; Die Twice tells the story of a former assassin who is forced to take up arms again to save the people he loves.Grant Andrew's novel Die Twice is an exciting fast-paced story that will keep you guessing until the very end. Former assassin John Steele is forced to take up arms again to save the people he loves from a powerful and dangerous enemy. With a seemingly insurmountable obstacle in his way Steele must use all of his skills and training to save his loved ones and take down his enemies. Die Twice is a thrilling and action-packed story that will leave you breathless.; 8vo; 291 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover books
2009rif. 25468New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312540264 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Andrew Grant directly on the title page; David Trevellyan takes a lonely late-night walk between a restaurant and his New York City hotel. A famil iar huddled shape in the mouth of an alley catches his eye. A homeless man has been shot to death. Trevellyan steps forward.and a po9lice car arrives. A split second too late Trevellyan realizes he's been set up for a murder rap. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; viii 1-341 342 2 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover books
1991rif. 26178New York: Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385419678 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with edgewear and laminate separation to front; In this thrilling novel Sean Dillon is a young Irish cop who is the new detective on the London police force. Dillon is thrust into the thick of the city's crime scene when a member of the London underworld is brutally killed. The investigation leads Dillon into the heart of the city's criminal underworld and into a race against time to solve the crime.; 8vo; 359 pages . Doubleday hardcover
1993rif. 26179New York: Doubleday. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385419686 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine condition with minor edgewear and laminate separation to lower front panel; Officer Down tells the story of a police officer who is shot and killed. His colleagues are determined to find the gunman and bring him to justice.; 8vo; 437 pages . Doubleday hardcover
1995rif. 26180New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060176407 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with age-toned pages in Fine dust-jacket with creased front flap; Grant's Retribution tells the story of a young man who is seeking revenge against those who wronged him. It is a fast-paced gripping read that will leave you on the edge of your seat.; 8vo; 295 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
1986rif. 41041Philadelphia: The Westminster Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0664219055 . A Fine second printing in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some soiling to the rear; Library of Early Christianity Wayne A.'Meeks General Editor; 8vo; 211 pages . The Westminster Press hardcover
2000rif. 20123Philadelphia: Intrigue Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1890768219 . An attractive unread first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author George Grayson directly on title page; In this novel George Grayson tells the story of his life as a Revolutionary soldier. He tells of his battles against the British of the sacrifices he and his comrades made and of the ultimate victory they achieved.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Intrigue Press hardcover books
1992rif. 25469New York: Walker and Company. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802712002 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Veteran journalist Vincent Green's gripping novel tells the story of a small town in upstate New York that is rocked by the sudden and devastating return of two World War II veterans each seeking to bury the past and start fresh. As the townspeople grapple with their own demons they must also reckon with the secrets that the veterans carry with them. With a wealth of atmosphere and character The Price of Victory is a compelling and powerful story of resilience and healing.; 8vo; 219 pages . Walker and Company hardcover
1993rif. 25483New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679425233 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Martha Grimes directly on the title page; This debut novel is the story of a friendship between two women one who has been abandoned by her family and the other who is struggling to rebuild hers. They are both trying to find their way in a world that seems to be against them and the bond that forms between them is the only thing that keeps them going.; A Richard Jury Mystery; 8vo; 331 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1991rif. 25485Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316328944 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Martha Grimes directly on the title page; The Old Contemptibles is a novel about three generations of a family and their fight against the British government. The novel is set during World War II and it is a story about family love and loyalty.; 8vo; 333 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1996rif. 25488New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 080505622X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Martha Grimes directly on the title page; In the Stargazey a girl named Martha embarks on a fantastical journey through her own imagination. Along the way she meets strange creatures solves mysterious puzzles and learns about the power of imagination.; 8vo; x 354 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
1994rif. 26184New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385424728 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear and laminate separation to front; The Chamber is a suspenseful legal thriller that tells the story of Clarence Darrow and his battle against a corrupt government. Darrow represents a man accused of a heinous crime and he must use every bit of his ingenuity to prove his client's innocence.This book is filled with twists and turns and it will keep you on the edge of your seat. It is a must-read for any fan of legal thrillers.; 8vo; 486 pages . Doubleday hardcover
2002rif. 26193New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385503822 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Summons is a legal thriller novel by American author John Grisham. The book was published on September 25 2009. The title is taken from a legal term meaning an order to appear in court.; 8vo; 341 pages . Doubleday hardcover
1995rif. 26190New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385424736 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to top edge in alike dust-jacket; In The Rainmaker lawyer Tom Cruise stars as John Grisham's cunning and determined protagonist. Facing a difficult legal case Cruise must find new ways to win in a system that is stacked against him. With strong support from his wife played by Susan Sarandon and friends Cruise works tirelessly to find a way to prove his client's innocence. The Rainmaker is an exciting courtroom drama that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 434 pages . Doubleday hardcover books
