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1980ref. 26383New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 044651201X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; M.The Real War is a book about Richard Nixon's time as President of the United States. It covers his years in office from 1969-1974 and his battles with the press the Congress and the American people.; 8vo; 341 pages . Warner Books hardcover books
1995ref. 26384New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525938494 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear and "special offer" sticker to front; The life of a drug addict is a never-ending cycle of lows and highs but seventeen-year-old Addie has hit bottom. Struggling to support herself and her young son Addie turns to the only thing that's ever made her feel alive - drugs. When Addie's addiction lands her in jail she has no idea that the experience will change her life forever. Addie is assigned to a rehabilitation program run by the Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament a religious order dedicated to helping addicts find redemption. There Addie meets Sister Mary a kind and compassionate woman who helps her to see that she is worth saving. With the help of her newfound friends Addie begins to rebuild her life. But when Addie's son is placed in foster care she realizes that she must face her addiction head-on if she wants to be able to give him a stable and safe home. Bone Deep is a story about hope redemption; 8vo; 413 pages . Dutton hardcover
1993ref. 26385New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937404 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear and a hint of damp staining to upper rear; Edgar Award nominee. Author's debut novel; 8vo; 534 pages . Dutton hardcover
1997ref. 26386New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525942009 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Fine dust jacket with a hint of edgewear; Thief of Souls is a young adult novel about a young girl named Evie who is sent to live with her grandfather in the country after her parents are killed in a car accident. Evie is a mischievous and rebellious teenager who finds the country life dull and frustrating. One day she discovers a tomb in the woods and decides to break into it to find out what is inside. She soon discovers that the tomb is inhabited by a spirit who is angry and vengeful. Evie must use all of her cunning and strength to protect herself from the spirit and prevent him from taking her soul.; 8vo; 355 pages . Dutton hardcover
1998ref. 26387New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937366 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; In Violation North Darian tells the story of her family's long treacherous journey from war-torn Afghanistan to the United States. The family is made up of mother father their three young children and their dog. They travel through Iran and Turkey risking everything to flee the Taliban. When they finally make it to the States they are met with suspicion and hostility from the people they hoped would help them. North writes with immediacy and honesty about her family's struggles to find safety and acceptance in a new country.; 8vo; 291 pages . Dutton hardcover
2006ref. 45788New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399153950 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Carol O'Connell's Find Me is a heart-wrenching and beautiful story about loss and love. Lila is an artist who has lost her creativity and is struggling to find her way in the world. She meets John a charming and gentle man and falls in love with him. John is a musician who has been struggling with a terrible injury that has left him unable to play the guitar. Lila is determined to help John regain his lost skills and they start a beautiful relationship. However John dies suddenly and Lila is left devastated. She struggles to move on with her life but finds comfort in her art. Find Me is a beautiful and heartbreaking story about the power of love and the healing power of grief.; A Mallory Novel; 8vo; 352 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1996ref. 25748New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399141685 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Very Good condition with minute tear to upper spine and light edgewear. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Carol O'Connell's Killing Critics is a book that discusses the negative effects criticism can have on an individual or a work of art. O'Connell argues that criticism can be damaging to both the person receiving it and the work being criticized and can cause mental health issues in those who are subjected to it. She provides various examples of how criticism has negatively impacted people's lives and offers constructive ways to deal with criticism.; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1999ref. 45791New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399144951 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Shell Game is a mystery novel that follows the investigation into the death of a wealthy woman. The novel is told from the point of view of the detective investigating the case.; A Mallory Novel; 8vo; 374 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1998ref. 25747New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143807 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Judas Child is a compelling story of one family's fight against a terminal illness and the strength of family love. Carol O'Connell tells the story of her grandfather John and his eldest son John Jr. John Jr. is diagnosed with a terminal illness and his family must grapple with the decision of whether to fight or give up. As John Jr. begins to lose hope his family rallies around him and they learn the power of love and family. Judas Child is a heartwarming story of courage and determination and the power of family to overcome any obstacle.; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1994ref. 25749New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399139753 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Police Sergeant Kathleen Mallory investigates the homicide of her adoptive father Louis Markowitz whose dead body is found in a tenement next to the body of a wealthy Gramercy Park woman. The murders are closely linked to two other homicides Markowitz had been investigating prior to his death. Can Mallory find the killers before they kill again Nominated for the Edgar Award; 8vo; 8-286 2 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1997ref. 25751New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142347 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; The novel follows the story of Emily a woman who is struggling to find herself after the death of her husband. She moves to the small town of Stone Angel to start over but soon discovers that the town is haunted by the ghosts of the people who died there in a fire. Emily must decide whether to fight the ghosts or let them take her into the afterlife.; 8vo; 341 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1995ref. 25752New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140646 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear to upper front corner; Published in the UK as The Man Who Lied to Women. The second Kathleen Mallory mystery; preceded by the Edgar-nominated Mallory's Oracle; A Kathleen Mallory Mystery; 8vo; 278 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2005ref. 45787New York: ibooks. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 1596871016 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Tom O'Neill directly on the title page; This book is about a young man named Tom O'Neill who is obsessed with the show Shark Tank. He spends all his time watching the show and trying to figure out how to get on it. His dream comes true when he is given the opportunity to pitch a product to the Sharks.; 8vo; 302 pages; Signed by Author . ibooks hardcover
1991ref. 45786New York: Grove Weidenfeld. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0802114318 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust jacket; Games of the Hangman is a book that teaches readers how to play classic hangman games. The book includes step-by-step instructions and pictures to help readers become successful at the game.; 8vo; 518 pages . Grove Weidenfeld hardcover
2003ref. 26399New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385336454 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket with trivial edge wear to upper front corner else Fine; In this book the author Perri O'Shaughnessy explores the law of presumption of death and how it applies to criminal law. She discusses the different types of presumption of death and how to rebut them. The book also includes a case study of a murder trial.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 390 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
2002ref. 26400New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385334842 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; After a brief stint in the mental health ward Olivia is ready to get back to her normal life. But when she's called to work as a psychiatric nurse she finds that her previous experiences are a good fit for the job. Olivia quickly realizes that the patients are not all who they seem and she must use all of her skills to keep them safe.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 420 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
2004ref. 26401New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385336462 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; A young woman newly out of law school and starting her career finds herself in over her head as she navigates the legal system. Her unlucky streak continues as she is involved in several high-profile cases that quickly go south. With the help of her friends and family she must find a way to outsmart the legal system and get her life back on track.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 376 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
1991ref. 26403New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556112475 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear; iaKisaeng are courtesans who have been working in China for centuries. They are considered to be the most beautiful women in the country and are often used by the wealthy and powerful to entertain guests. Kisaeng are also known for their skills in music and dance and are often hired to perform at weddings or other important events.; 8vo; 325 pages . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover
2000ref. 53560New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375410538 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with bumping to the corners and edges in a Very Good dust-jacket that is edgeworn; Anil's Ghost is a novel that tells the story of an Indian man who has lost his memory and his identity. He is cared for by a white woman and her son who are determined to find out who he is and what happened to him.; 8vo; 311 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2000ref. 19774New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0375410538 . A beautiful first US edition/first printing minute indent to front board else in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Michael Ondaatje directly on title page; Set in Sri Lanka Ondaatje's birthplace during the country's late 20th century civil war this is the story of Western-trained Anil Tissera a forensic anthropologist who returns to her homeland as a member of an international human-rights group trying to prove that an unidentified skeleton was the victim of government assassination. During the process she and her archaeologist colleague Sarath Diyasena both face ghosts of their own; 8vo; viii 311 1 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1935ref. 28184Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in near fine condition. There are tears to the spine and discoloration and stains to front and back paste downs. ; ; 8vo; 260 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1926ref. 160313New York: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good. 1926. First Printing. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with some fraying to cover. The spine is beginning to fade but the iterior is clean and tight; CRIME MYSTERYWhen the body of a beautiful young woman is found in the city park Chief of Police Harvey Garrard is immediately suspicious of her boyfriend the accused. The more Garrard investigates the more he realizes that the boyfriend may not be the only one with secrets. As the evidence mounts against him Garrard realizes that this case is much more complicated than it first appeared.; 8vo; 329 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover
1911ref. 28171New York: A. L. Burt Company. Near Fine. 1911. Hardcover. This edition is in near fine condition with some rubbing of the red fabric of spine and wear from shelf life. The spine is cocked; ; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 323 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover
ref. 160263London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Cover title and picture is smudged. Spine is loose. ; Madame is a novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. It tells the story of a woman who disguises herself as a man in order to work in a household in Paris.; 18mo; 319 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1935ref. 160333London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited. Very Good. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The spine is slightly cocked and the front endpage bears some mild discoloration; This book is about a battle between the British army and the French army.; 8vo; 314 pages . Hodder and Stoughton Limited hardcover