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2007rif. 25562New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743292502 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled bottom edge in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Greg Iles directly on the title page; Third Degree is the story of a young man's journey from innocence to experience. It is a story of courage hope and redemption. It is a story of the power of addiction and the strength of love. It is a story about the choices we make and the consequences of our actions.; 8vo; 385 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover books
1993rif. 25565New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060167688 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Very Good dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Isaacs directly on the title page; The day after her lavish wedding anniversary bash Rosie Meyers gets a big surprise: her nouveau riche husband Richie is leaving her for a sultry sophisticated size-six MBA. So when he's found murdered in their exquisitely appointed kitchen no one is surprised to find Rosie's prints all over the weapon. The suburban English teacher is the prime suspect -- the police's only suspect. And she knows she'll spend the rest of her life in the prison library unless she can unmask the real killer. Going into Manhattan on the lam Rosie learns more about Richie than she ever wanted to know. And more about herself than she ever dreamed possible; 8vo; 343 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
2004rif. 25566New York: Scribner. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743242157 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated by the author Susan Isaacs directly on the title page; This is a story of a woman's life and her journey from the Deep South to the North. The author tells the story of her life her family and her experiences all the while describing the landscapes she passes through. The story is written in a lyrical and beautiful style and is a reminder that no matter where we are we all have a place in the world that is ours.; 8vo; 382 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover books
2010rif. 25567New York: Scribner. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416573011 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Susan Isaacs directly on the title page; When Ellen and Jay move to the country and start their own family they have high hopes for their lives as husbands and fathers. But Jay's volatile temper and Ellen's chronic insomnia quickly take their toll. As Ellen struggles to cope she finds herself drawn into the life of her neighbors the Johnsons. Ellen starts to see the family's struggles and success in a new light - as her own. She begins to see that her own husband is not the perfect man she thought he was and she starts to build a new life for herself.; 8vo; 342 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover books
1996rif. 25568New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060176075 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped upper front corner in Fine dust jacket; Lily White is the story of a white girl growing up in the Projects in Brooklyn during the 1970s. Through her eyes we experience the struggles of poverty racism and sexism. But Lily is also a young girl trying to find her place in the world and to find her own identity.; 8vo; 459 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
2001rif. 25569New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060195703 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped upper front corner and ink stain to lower margin of page 178 in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Isaacs directly on the title page; When five-year-old Lizzy's mother dies she is sent to live with her father in a small town in upstate New York. Lizzy is excited to see her father but she is also scared and lonely. Lizzy's father is busy working and doesn't seem to care about her. Lizzy spends her time exploring the town and making new friends. When her father finally comes home for a visit he tells her that he is moving away. Lizzy is sad to see her father go but she is also excited to start living her own life.; 8vo; 358 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
1991rif. 25570New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060165731 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Isaacs directly on the title page; When twelve-year-old Addie moves to the small town of Hartwell she has no idea what she's in for. She's not used to being the new girl and the only person she can really talk to is her cat Merlin. That is until she meets Harry the most popular boy in school. Harry is mysterious and seems to know everything. Addie soon discovers that Harry is a wizard and he's been hiding his magic from the townspeople so they won't prejudge him. Together Harry and Addie explore the magical world of Hartwell learning about the creatures that live there and the sacrifices they make to protect their world.Addie is a bright and inquisitive girl who is eager to learn about the world around her. She quickly befriends Harry and together they explore the magical world of Hartwell. Addie is a great role model for young readers as she is understanding and supportive of Harry's magic; 8vo; 412 pages; Signed by Author . Harper Collins Publishers hardcover books
1998rif. 25572New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060176083 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear and creased front flap. SIGNED by author Susan Isaacs directly on the title page; Red White and Blue tells the story of two ordinary Americans who find it within themselves to become extraordinary heroes. Author's eighth novel ; 8vo; viii 1-407 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
1995rif. 25127Tucson AZ: Dennis McMillan Publications. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Limited/Numbered Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A smart Signed Limited edition in Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket. This one being #142 of 300 copies signed and hand numbered copies bound in burgundy cloth. Lacking slipcase. Double SIGNED by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page and limitation page; The sixth novel in Jackson's Mulheisen series. Sergeant Mulheisen goes on the trail of Salt Lake City mobster Joe Service; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; vi 235 236 pages; Signed by Author . Dennis McMillan Publications hardcover books
1994rif. 25574New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871135620 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; Jackson's Deadman is a horror story that follows the journey of a group of survivors as they attempt to escape the city after a zombie outbreak. The book is full of horror and action and will leave readers on the edge of their seats.; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; 8vo; 263 pages; Signed by Author . The Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
1993rif. 25577New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871134950 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; Fourth Sgt. Mulheisne Mystery; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; 8vo; 237 pages; Signed by Author . The Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
2000rif. 25578New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871138107 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; This book tells the story of Detroit in the 1950s and 1960s through the eyes of a working-class woman. La Donna Detroit is a gritty authentic portrayal of life in a city on the decline.; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
1998rif. 25579New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871137089 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; It's springtime in Detroit and Detective Sergeant "Fang" Mulheisen has settled in for a period of repose - he thinks. But when a young kid arrives with an E-mail cartoon message addressed to Mulheisen depicting a murder and an alluring young historian suddenly wants to know all about Grootka Mulheisen begins a scavenger hunt to uncover the notebooks Grootka left behind. ; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; 8vo; 234 pages; Signed by Author . The Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
2006rif. 26012London: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0007212097 . A handsome first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with light soiling to page edges in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear; The Mentor is a story about a man named Jackson who is trying to find his place in the world. He finds himself in a difficult situation where he is being forced to move from one place to another. Jackson is then given the opportunity to be a mentor to a young man named Theo. Theo is a bright young man who is struggling to find his place in the world. Jackson is able to help Theo find his place in the world and help him find his identity.; 8vo; 391 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
2008rif. 25584New York: Vanguard Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1593154941 . A brilliant first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped upper corners in alike dust jacket with corresponding edgewear. Boldly SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Alan Jacobson directly on the title page; In The 7th Victim Alan Jacobson spins a gripping tale of suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. When the body of a young woman is discovered in a remote part of the woods police are quickly on the scene. They soon realize that the victim has been brutally murdered and that the case is far from closed. As the investigation unfolds it becomes clear that the victim was not the only person to have been targeted. Someone is out to get the police and they aren't stopping until they've taken out everyone involved. With frightening accuracy Jacobson paints a terrifying picture of a world where the line between justice and revenge is blurred.; 8vo; 420 pages; Signed by Author . Vanguard Press hardcover books
2000rif. 26275New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312848838 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; Bearing Witness tells the story of the Holocaust from the perspectives of the survivors and witnesses. The book offers a unique and powerful perspective on the Holocaust and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the events that transpired.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 316 pages . Forge hardcover
1992rif. 26276New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525934561 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear; In this novel the reader is taken on a journey through the lives of three people who are all impacted by death in different ways. In the first chapter the reader is introduced to Lina who is struggling to come to terms with her mother's death. Lina is a young woman who is trying to find her place in the world and figure out what she wants to do with her life. In the second chapter the reader is introduced to Alex who is struggling to come to terms with his father's death. Alex is a young man who is trying to find his place in the world and figure out what he wants to do with his life. In the third and final chapter the reader is introduced to John who is coping with the death of his wife. John is a retired man who is trying to find his place in the world and figure out what he wants to do with his life.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 308 pages . Dutton hardcover
1995rif. 26277New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937439 . A loverly first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of page edge soiling in alike dust jacket; Due Diligence is a book that explains the importance of due diligence when investing. It covers topics such as risk management financial analysis and legal considerations. The book is written for people who are new to the investment world or who want to improve their investment skills.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 326 pages . Dutton hardcover
1994rif. 26278New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937420 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of page edge soiling in alike dust jacket; This book tells the story of a young man Michael A. Kahn who is trying to make a name for himself in the world of professional basketball. He has lofty dreams of becoming a superstar and winning a championship. However Michael's ambitions are met with obstacles at every turn. He must overcome the challenges of being a young player on a team with veteran players deal with the personal demons that haunt him and try to stay focused on his goals.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 309 pages . Dutton hardcover
1997rif. 26279New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525941886 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; In Sheer Gall Michael A. Kahn takes the reader on a breathless journey from the sublime to the ridiculous from the sublime to the sublime. Over the course of his dizzying kaleidoscopic pages Kahn explores the phenomenology of intoxication the psychology of addiction and the physiology of pleasure. He delves into the history of intoxication and addiction from ancient civilizations to modern cities and examines the ways that intoxication has been used as a social lubricant a means of escape and a tool of domination. Kahn also looks at the ways that intoxication has been used to create art to connect with others and to explore the bounds of the possible. In Sheer Gall Kahn provides us with a unique and exhilarating exploration of the ways that intoxication can transport us to new and unimaginable places.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 308 pages . Dutton hardcover
2002rif. 26280New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765302187 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; Trophy Widow is a compelling moving and ultimately triumphant story of a woman who learns to stand up for herself and find the courage to start over.Jenna is a trophy widow the wife of a professional golfer who was killed in a car accident. Jenna is struggling to keep up the appearance of a normal life while she mourns the loss of her husband and tries to raise their two young children. When Jenna's brother-in-law suggests she take a vacation to Italy to get away from it all she jumps at the chance.Jenna is shocked when she arrives in Italy and discovers that her brother-in-law has arranged for her to stay in his villa. Jenna is reluctant to leave the privacy of her brother-in-law's home but she gradually comes to appreciate the beauty and tranquility of the villa.While Jenna is in Italy she meets Antonio a charming Italian man who is also a wid; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 397 pages . Forge hardcover
1989rif. 26281New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671707582 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Kaplan's The War of the Raven is a gripping fast-paced novel that tells the story of a young girl's journey to save her kingdom from an invasion by the undead. Told in alternating perspectives the story follows the young princess as she sets out on a journey to find allies and learn the ways of war from the best generals in the land. Along the way she must outwit her enemies fight off the undead and find a way to stop the invasion before it's too late.; 8vo; 383 pages . Simon and Schuster hardcover
2001rif. 23647Paducah KY: Turner Publishing Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1563116537 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket signed and inscribed by author S. Peter Karlow directly on the title page; In Targeted by the CIA S. Peter Karlow a retired agent with the Central Intelligence Agency CIA tells the story of his thirty-year career in intelligence. Karlow's unique background as a CIA officer and a former professor of international relations gives him unique insight into the workings of the CIA.Karlow tells the story of his career in intelligence from his days as a college professor to his time as a CIA officer. He provides unique insights into the workings of the CIA describing how the Agency operates and the methods used to gather intelligence. Karlow also provides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the Agency's most famous operations.Targeted by the CIA is a fascinating story of one man's journey from college professor to CIA officer and back again. It is an insightful look at the workings of the CIA and the methods used to collect intelligence.; 8vo; iv 204 pages; Signed by Author . Turner Publishing Company hardcover books
1999rif. 26282New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034542624x . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Hart's War is a riveting fast-paced novel about a U.S. Army captain Hart and his battle against the Taliban in Afghanistan. Hart is a leader and a warrior and he is determined to protect his men and defeat the Taliban. This is a powerful story about the cost of war and the courage and determination of the people who fight it.; 8vo; 490 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
1997rif. 26283New York: Ballentine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0345386310 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; John Katzenbach's gripping debut novel is the story of a young woman Quinn who is released from a coma after a near-fatal car accident. Quinn's journey to recovery and her re-entry into the world is a story of both physical and emotional healing. But as she rebuilds her life Quinn must confront the emotional and psychological scars of the accident - and the secrets she and her friends keep from each other.State of Mind is a story of hope resilience and the power of friendship. It captures the excitement and terror of adolescence the mystery of life and the fragility of love. With its powerful characters and gripping story State of Mind is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt lost and wondered what might have been.; 8vo; 409 pages . Ballentine Books hardcover