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1998réf. 26344New York: St Martin's Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312182287 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with rectangular sticker to lower rear; The story follows a group of high school friends as they navigate the challenges of growing up and finding their place in the world. The friends are united by their shared experience of growing up in the shadow of a famous family and the story takes them on a journey from innocence to experience from the chaos of high school to the tumult of college and beyond.; 8vo; 364 pages . St Martin's Press hardcover books
2002réf. 26345New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312284500 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Danny Mahoney's newest novel The Protectors is an exciting adventure story about a group of teenage boys who must use their brains and brawn to save their small town from a ruthless group of criminals. The Protectors is a fast-paced story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 340 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
2001réf. 26346New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312261349 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket; The Two Chinatowns is the story of two boys each from a very different Chinatown in New York City who are brought together by a common friendship and a shared love of baseball. Growing up Mark and Jimmy never dreamed they would end up together but fate has something else in mind.As the two young men grow older they realize that they share more than just a love of baseball. They share a common heritage and a connection to the place where they are from. They also share a common dream: to one day open their own Chinatowns in New York City.This moving and heartfelt story is a celebration of diversity and the strength of family. It is a story of friendship hope and the power of storytelling.; 8vo; 342 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1967réf. 42334Austin: University of Texas Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. Second Printing. Cloth. Very Good condition with wear around the spine edges and a University of Arizona stamping on the front free end paper in a price-clipped Very Good- dust-jacket with chipping among other minor edgewear and fading around the spine; Education and the public welfare; 8vo; 222 pages; FSA . University of Texas Press hardcover
1995réf. 33516New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385475489 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Popular author's fourth legal thriller; 8vo; FSA . Doubleday hardcover
1995réf. 33568New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316875686 . An attractice first edition/first printing in Fine condition in slightly rubbed dust-jacket; Popular author's fourth legal thriller; 8vo; FSA . Doubleday hardcover
2000réf. 33524New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060196246 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with damp staining to lower spine in alike dust-jacket with minor rubbing damp staining to lower spine and light edgewear; Phillip Margolin returns to the theme of his acclaimed novel The Good Father in this powerful provocative book about a brother and sister who are sent to live with their estranged father in a small town in New England after their mother's death. As they struggle to find their place in a world that seems unfamiliar and hostile they are confronted by the harsh realities of life in a small town where the rules are different and the expectations are high. The siblings must confront the darkness that lies within themselves as well as the darkness that lies within their father. Wild Justice is a powerful and moving novel that will leave readers questioning the meaning of justice and the lengths to which we will go to find it.; 8vo; FSA . Harper Collins Publishers hardcover
1998réf. 26348New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966556 . A Fine first edition/first printing with unobstrusive bumping to bottom of spine. In alike dust-jacket; Maron's first Deborah Knott novel Bootlegger's Daughter swept the Edgar Agatha Anthony and Macavity Awards in 1993. Her works bring to life the landscape and people of the contemporary South. It is little wonder that critics have often compared her works to that of Carson McCullers and William Faulkner. In the tradition of Bootlegger's Daughter Home Fires is a chilling suspense story weaving a searing crisis of race and region with burning issues of the heart; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
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