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1997ref. 26017London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st UK Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0333713516 . A sharp first UK edition/second Impression in Near Fine condition with soiling to the fore edge in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; When 16-year-old Hannah is found brutally murdered the community is torn apart by the tragedy. Hannah had a reputation as a troublemaker and was the victim of several bullying incidents. The investigation leads detectives to a group of teenage boys who they believe are responsible for Hannah's death. As the trial approaches the boys fight to prove their innocence but the evidence against them is overwhelming. The trial is a media circus and the community is divided on who to believe. As the boys take the stand they reveal the dark secrets of their past and the pressure to fit in leads to tragedy. The trial and retribution that follows is a fascinating look into the lives of teenage boys and the lengths they will go to fit in and be accepted.; 8vo; 326 pages . MacMillan hardcover
2007ref. 25079London: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743295722 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in Near Fine dust wrapper with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Lynda La Plante directly on the title page; In this novel the reader follows the story of a young girl Margot as she navigates her way through high school. Margot is a very good student but she is not the most popular girl in school. Margot has a very strict mother who expects her to follow a very traditional path in life. Margot is not interested in this type of life and is looking for ways to rebel. One night Margot goes out with her friends and ends up having sex for the first time. This decision changes her life forever and she is ostracized by her friends and the school community. Margot finds herself in a very difficult situation and she must find a way to cope.; 8vo; 503 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1985ref. 120833New York: Stein and Day. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; Charles Fort is a fascinating character and his life is full of fascinating stories. This book tells one of them the story of how Charles Fort became Saturday.; Large 8vo; $7.00 . Stein and Day hardcover
2005ref. 26331New York: St. Martin's Griffin. Near Fine. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0312316771 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light edgewear and soiled page edges; Robert Ludlum's The Moscow Vector: A Covert-One Novel is an exciting and fast-paced thriller that follows the exploits of the CIA's top covert operative Jason Bourne. When Bourne is called in to help track down a powerful Russian agent he quickly realizes that the agent is far more dangerous than he could have imagined. With the clock ticking and the agent getting closer and closer to Bourne and his team Bourne must use all of his skills to outwit his enemies and protect the people he cares about.; A Covert-One Novel; 8vo; 407 pages . St. Martin's Griffin paperback
2008ref. 26303Ipswich MA: Oceanview Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1933515171 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with a hint of soiling to front; In Stealing Trinity Larsen and Ward weave an intricate and compelling tale of love sacrifice and betrayal. Set in the fictional town of Blackthorn the story follows the intersecting lives of three women: Celia a misguided young woman who believes she is entitled to Trinity's love; Grace a troubled young woman caught in the middle of Celia and Trinity's battle; and Rosie a woman whose life has been destroyed by tragedy. As they all navigate the dangerous waters of love and friendship they discover that the only thing that truly matters in life is the connection we make with one another.; 8vo; 316 pages . Oceanview Publishing hardcover
2007ref. 26305New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061143464 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author William Lashner directly on the title page; When a high school student is found dead the townspeople of Red River County are quick to point the finger of blame at the boy's ex-boyfriend. But as the evidence mounts against him the boy's friends start to doubt his innocence. With the clock ticking and the pressure mounting can they get to the truth before the boy is convicted; 8vo; 322 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
2002ref. 26306New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060508167 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear; Kimberly is a beautiful and successful woman but she's hiding a fatal flaw. She can't let go of her past and she's never been able to trust anyone. When her new boss asks her to work on a project with him she jumps at the chance. She starts to feel like she can finally open up to him but then he disappears.Kimberly starts to worry about him and decides to go look for him. She finally finds him at a cabin in the woods but he's been attacked and he's been stabbed. She manages to save him and takes him to the hospital. When the police arrive she tells them that she found him and she was the one who saved him.; 8vo; 437 pages . William Morrow hardcover
1995ref. 26307New York: ReganBooks. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060391464 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges and front hinge starting in alike dust jacket with moderate edgewear; A riveting story of revenge and redemption Hostile Witness tells the heart-wrenching true story of a man who takes on the legal system to seek justice for the murder of his daughter.In the early hours of a summer morning in 1995 William Lashner's daughter was killed while she slept in her own bed. A brutal crime Lashner knew that the police would not be able to find the killer. So he took on the legal system determined to find the killer himself.Lashner's quest takes him from the streets of Baltimore to the corridors of power in Washington D.C. He fights tooth and nail to get the justice he believes his daughter deserves. But in the end Lashner's relentless pursuit of the truth comes at a price. Hostile Witness is the story of a father's desperate quest for revenge and his courageous fight for justice.; 8vo; 501 pages . ReganBooks hardcover
1997ref. 26308New York: ReganBooks. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060391472 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; Veritas is the story of a young woman Lizzy and her search for meaning in a world that seems to be crumbling around her. Lizzy is a brilliant and ambitious artist but she is also struggling with her identity. She is not sure who she is or where she belongs. In Veritas Lashner explores the question of identity and the way that it can be shaped by the people and events around us. Lizzy is forced to confront her fears and her doubts and to find her place in the world. Veritas is a powerful and moving novel which explores the depths of human emotion and explores the ways that we can find our way back to ourselves.; 8vo; 454 pages . ReganBooks hardcover
2009ref. 25611New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061143480 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with binding pulling away from cover in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author William Lashner directly on the title page; Blood and Bone tells the story of Vampire Academy a prestigious academy for young vampires. The students must fight against the demons that haunt their world while also trying to maintain their secret identities.; 8vo; 389 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
2005ref. 25612New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060721561 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author William Lashner on special tipped in leaf; Falls the Shadow is a dark and suspenseful novel that tells the story of a family torn apart by violence. It is a story of love loss and revenge.; 8vo; 417 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
2006ref. 25613New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060721553 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of soiling to bottom edge in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear to lower corners. SIGNED by author on special tipped in leaf; The novel follows the life of a man who has been marked for death by the government. The man must navigate the dangerous world of politics crime and espionage to try to survive.; 8vo; 421 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
2004ref. 25614New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060508175 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. Includes orange wrap-around band. Boldly SIGNED by author William Lashner directly on the title page; The story of two friends Sam and Harry as they try to make their lives work after Sam's past mistakes. They find themselves struggling to make ends meet and deal with the consequences of Sam's past.; 8vo; 474 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
1977ref. 26309New York: The Dial Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0803738579 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good price-clipped dust-jacket with light edgewear and small closed tears to lower front; The book is about the history of the United States from the time of the founding fathers to Watergate. The book is told through the eyes of different people including Nixon Kissinger and Lincoln.; 8vo; 438 pages . The Dial Press hardcover
1993ref. 26310New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 067178708X . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In this book Latt and Lavenda explore the power of attorney concept in depth. They provide readers with an in-depth look at what a power of attorney is as well as its different types and purposes. The authors also discuss the different steps that should be taken when creating a power of attorney as well as the responsibilities of each party involved. This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wishes to understand the power of attorney concept in more detail.; 8vo; 506 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1998ref. 26311New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684811847 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges and lightly bumped corners in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Latts older sister is murdered she is determined to find the person responsible. With the help of a lawyer she embarks on a journey that takes her to the inner circles of power in the city. Latts pursuit of justice is a powerful story of family love and betrayal.; 8vo; 384 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1999ref. 26312New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068484382X . An attractive first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; In Ultimate Justice Latt and Mimi explore the concept of justice and how it can be found in everyday life. They discuss topics such as the ethics of punishment and what is considered fair and offer readers ways to think about justice in their own lives.; 8vo; 380 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
2005ref. 25619New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385515316 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Lawson directly on the title page; This book tells the story of two brothers both of whom have been boxing since childhood. The older brother Jimmy is a world champion and the younger Tim is trying to follow in his footsteps. When Jimmy is arrested for a crime he didn't commit Tim is forced to take on the world champion in a fight to clear his brother's name.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 264 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover books
2010ref. 25615New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802119379 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a touch of soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Lawson directly on the title page; House Justice is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the trials of two brothers who are charged with the murder of their father. As the brothers' defense team tries to prove their innocence they are faced with powerful enemies and dangerous secrets.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 388 pages; Signed by Author . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
2008ref. 25616New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871139839 . A smart first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Mike Lawson directly on the title page; House Rules is a humorous and lighthearted look at the trials and tribulations of life in a family house. The book is populated by a cast of quirky and memorable characters all of whom are coping with the challenges of growing up living together and trying to maintain some semblance of order. From the neurotic mother who can't stop rearranging the furniture to the defiant teen who refuses to clean his room House Rules is a delightful and entertaining look at the trials and tribulations of everyday life.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 373 pages; Signed by Author . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
2009ref. 25617New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802118852 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Lawson directly on the title page; The novel is a suspenseful story of a family who must hide their secrets from the government.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
2006ref. 25618New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385515324 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Mike Lawson directly on the title page; In The Second Perimeter Lawson takes readers on a harrowing journey into the heart of America's drug war. He follows the detectives who work the streets of Baltimore tracking the dealers and addicts who populate the city's neighborhoods. Lawson shows us the human cost of this battle as well as the larger implications of the drug war on American society.The Second Perimeter is a brilliantly written and riveting exploration of the American drug war. Lawson's characters are vivid and compelling and his insights into the drug trade and the police department are razor-sharp. This is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the forces driving America's long and bloody drug war.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 321 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover books
1989ref. 30435New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394577892 . First edition/first printing in about Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Russia House nickname of the British Secret Intelligence Service devoted to spying on the Soviet Union is Le Carré's story of Bartholomew "Barley" Scott Blair protagonist head of a modest family owned British publishing company and his interactions with the KGB. Basis for the major motion picture starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer; 8vo; xii 353 3 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1989ref. 15701Markham ON Canada: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st Canadian Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 067082870X . A handsome first Canadian edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket both showing only minor shelfwear. A nice copy; The Russia House nickname of the British Secret Intelligence Service devoted to spying on the Soviet Union is Le Carré's story of Bartholomew "Barley" Scott Blair protagonist head of a modest family owned British publishing company and his interactions with the KGB. Basis for the major motion picture starring Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer; 8vo . Viking hardcover books
1989ref. 43024Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0877452296 . A first edition/first printing in about Fine condition with a minute dent to front board in a lightly scuffed Near Fine dust-jacket; The diary and life of Emily Hawley Gillespie 1858-1888; 8vo; 445 pages . University of Iowa Press hardcover
