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1998réf. 26419New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 052594401X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear; In this psychological thriller a seemingly perfect family is revealed to be hiding a dark secret. When one of the children starts to experience disturbing nightmares the parents begin to question each other's honesty. The family's apparent perfect life is a facade and the secrets they are keeping could destroy them all.; 8vo; 358 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1995réf. 26420New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525937692 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket; In Suspicion of Guilt Barbara Parker takes on the difficult and often-misunderstood topic of depression. She discusses the symptoms and how to identify and treat the condition. The book is full of practical advice and guidance as well as poignant stories from people who have experienced depression.; 8vo; 388 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1994réf. 26421New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525937447 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket; In this suspenseful novel a mother searches for the truth about her missing son despite the suspicions of those around her.; 8vo; 343 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1994réf. 34134New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385304374 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In All Our Yesterdays Parker tells the story of a family who is torn apart by the death of a father. The novel follows the siblings as they grapple with their grief and try to rebuild their lives.; 8vo; FSA . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2011réf. 51413New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399157263 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a alike dust-jacket; Sixkill is a fast-paced well-written novel that tells the story of a small town that is ripped apart by a brutal serial killer. The novel is suspenseful and the characters are well-developed.; 8vo ; 293 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1911réf. 160570London Melbourne And Toronto: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Good. 1911. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Foxing is present throughout and boards have become loose. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 304 pages . Ward, Lock, & Co. , Limited hardcover books
1910réf. 160565Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. Tightly bound and free of marks on inside save previous owner's signature on front endpage. Spine is slightly cocked. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 323 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
2007réf. 20211New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061340634 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; is a beautifully written and heart-wrenching novel chronicling the life and death of Joy Mangano a self-made millionaire who died aged 78 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.The novel follows Manganos life from her childhood in the projects of Queens New York to her successful career as the owner of a string of pizzerias to her battle with cancer and her eventual death. It is a story of determination grit and triumph over seemingly insurmountable odds.; 8vo . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
1979réf. 32246New York: Stein and Day. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0812826760 . First edition/first printing in Very Good seemingly unread condition with edge wear to boards and some foxing; in alike dust-jacket. Jack Higgins pseudonym; When a lowly street urchin Harry Potter is summoned to the palace he has no idea of the adventure awaiting him. The evil Lord Voldemort is after the magical object Philosopher's Stone and only Harry can stop him. With the help of his friends Hermione and Ron Harry must journey through the dangerous underworld of Hogwarts face dangerous creatures and outwit the cunning Lord Voldemort.; 8vo ; FSA . Stein and Day hardcover
2001réf. 26424Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316666009 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minor rubbing to lettering; When the police chief's son is kidnapped he must enlist the help of the young detective who solved his father's last case to find him before it's too late.; 8vo; 424 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1998réf. 30768Boston and New York: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316693324 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author James Patterson directly on the title page in black permanent marker; When the Wind Blows tells the story of a family who are forced to flee their home in Hurricane Katrina. The family including the parents their two young children and their dog must cross the Gulf Coast in a small boat in order to find safety. The journey is long and difficult and the family is constantly harassed by the storm and the pirates who prey on small boats in the Gulf. Despite the danger the family manages to make it to the safety of a small island and they are able to start over.; 8vo; 416 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1998réf. 26429Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316693324 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In this gripping novel a family is torn apart when a devastating tornado touches down in their small town. The storm takes with it not only the homes and families of those in its path but also the secrets and hidden truths that have built up over the years in this tight-knit community. As each member of the community tries to pick up the pieces of their lives they must reconcile the differences that have kept them apart.In the end only the strength of family love and friendship can help them overcome the devastation.; 8vo; 416 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1992réf. 34486New York Tokyo Sweden: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0892964863 . An attractive first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with ttraces of foxing to top edge in alike dust-jacket; The Mamur Zapt and the Donkey-Vous: A Suspense Tale of Old Cairo is a book about a young boy named Ahmed and his adventure in Old Cairo. Ahmed is a street urchin who is trying to find a way to escape from the poverty and violence that surrounds him. One day he meets a mysterious old man named Mamur Zapt. Mamur Zapt tells Ahmed about a magical donkey named Donkey-Vous. Donkey-Vous is a powerful creature that can help Ahmed escape from Old Cairo and reach a new life. Ahmed is skeptical at first but he decides to trust Mamur Zapt. Together they embark on an adventure full of danger and mystery. Ahmed must use all of his courage and ingenuity to outwit his enemies and save himself from a life of poverty and hardship.; 8vo; 265 pages; FSA . The Mysterious Press hardcover books
1992réf. 31072New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385301383 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; When sixteen-year-old Charlie moves with her mother and little brother to a new house in the middle of nowhere she has no idea that her life is about to change forever. Hard Fall is the story of a family struggling to survive in a harsh and unforgiving world. Charlie must find ways to cope with the death of her father the disappearance of her mother and the abuse she suffers at the hands of her brother. With the help of her new friends she begins to make a life for herself. But is it enough In a world where the weather can turn deadly in a matter of hours Charlie must find the courage to stand up to her brother and find a way to survive.; 8vo; 403 pages; FSA . Delacorte Press hardcover
2000réf. 33334New York: Hyperion. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786865636 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Ridley Pearson directly on the title page; The novel tells the story of a family who are forced to leave their home in the middle of nowhere in order to find safety. They must rely on their wits and each other to make it through the treacherous journey.; 8vo; 375 pages; Signed by Author . Hyperion hardcover
1990réf. 33937New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 031203914x . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light staining to top edge in Fine dust-jacket; Probable Cause is a thrilling novel that tells the story of Detective Harry Bosch and his partner Rachel Walling. They are called to investigate the murder of a high-ranking politician and Bosch quickly realizes that the case will not be an easy one to solve. The victim's wife is the prime suspect and Bosch must use all of his skill and expertise to prove her innocence.; 8vo; FSA . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1999réf. 31439New York: Hyperion. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786864400 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by author Ridley Pearson directly on the half-title page; The First Victim is a heart-wrenching book that tells the story of a family that is destroyed by a heinous crime. The author does a fantastic job of creating believable characters and bringing them to life on the page. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to read a novel that will pull at their heartstrings.; 8vo; 381 pages; Signed by Author . Hyperion hardcover books
1996réf. 33518New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670851299 . A superb first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In 1892 William D. Pease and his wife Sarah set off from their home in Northampton Massachusetts on a journey to the Amazon rainforest. It was an arduous journey made all the more difficult by the fact that the Peases were not equipped for the journey. They relied on the kindness of strangers and their courageousness and resilience made the trip possible.The Monkey's Fist is the result of their expedition. It tells the story of the Peases' journey their encounters with the native people of the Amazon and their struggles to survive in a wild and hostile environment. It is a story of endurance courage and determination and it is a testament to the power of human imagination and spirit.; 8vo; FSA . Viking hardcover
1990réf. 26431New York: Viking. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670835188 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; The book is about a man named Pease who teaches people how to play the Dozens. The book is full of humor and is a great way to learn how to play this old game.; 8vo; 354 pages . Viking hardcover books
1996réf. 26433New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670851299 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket; In the Monkey's Fist William Pease tells the story of a man his wife and their young daughter who are kidnapped by a violent band of mountain men. Forced to flee for their lives the family must use all of their ingenuity and strength to make their way through uncharted territory and hostile tribes in order to escape. Along the way they face peril at every turn but they also find friendship and hope. This harrowing tale is full of suspense adventure and heart-wrenching moments.; 8vo; 358 pages . Viking hardcover books
1993réf. 26432New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670835196 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; The Rage of Innocence is a historical novel set in eighteenth century England. The book tells the story of the orphaned John Fenton who is falsely accused of the rape and murder of a young girl. Fenton is imprisoned and tortured but maintains his innocence. The novel follows his fight for freedom and his search for the truth.; 8vo; 430 pages . Viking hardcover books
1994réf. 33651New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553095188 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with a hint of foxing to top edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In Terminal Games Perriman and Cole explore the idea of games as both an escape and a way to cope with the challenges of life. The book looks at games as both objects of fun and tools for learning and it explores the ways in which games can be used to explore human emotions and landscapes.; 8vo; 468 pages; FSA . Bantam Books hardcover
1944réf. 43852New York: The Vanguard Press. Good. c1944. Hardcover. An edition in Good condition with covers slightly scuffed light soiling to the pages and other wear mostly associated with age ; This book grew out of a course given some years ago at Harvard and narrowed to become a study of two ideals -puritanism and democracy which seemed to embrace what most central to the author's theme; 8vo; 688 pages . The Vanguard Press hardcover books
1996réf. 32634New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine. 1996. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. 0679451269 . An attractive Uncorrected Proof in Near Fine condition with minor rubbing and edgewear; In The Psalm Killer Chris Petit takes readers on a chilling journey through the mind of a serial killer. Beginning with the discovery of a murdered woman in a park Petit takes us on a terrifying journey through the mind of the killer as he methodically murders his victims. Petit brilliantly weaves together the strands of the murders to create a chilling suspenseful story that will leave readers questioning everything they know about serial killers.; 8vo; 437 pages; FSA . Alfred A. Knopf paperback
1998réf. 33542New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688157440 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust jacket with edgewear creasing to bottom rear and scratch to rear; Author's first book; 8vo; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover