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1955rif. 160353London: Michael Joseph. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the fist edition in very good condition in an equal dust-jacket. There is a small amount of tanning to the endpages. No foxing or other blemishes to thepages. There is a slight tear to the front of the dust-jacket; Dust-jacket design by Richard Barton. ; 8vo; 319 pages . Michael Joseph hardcover books
2005rif. 25690New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553803301 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Francine Mathews directly on the title page; In this riveting novel Francine Mathews tells the story of a group of women who live on a small island off the coast of Maine. For decades they've been fending for themselves but when a new group of women arrives the islanders soon realize that they are not the only ones in danger. The newcomers are mysterious and secretive and they seem to be hiding something. As the islanders start to worry they begin to see their own secrets and fears reflected in the new arrivals. Soon they are all in danger and the only thing that can save them is each other.This suspenseful novel is full of twists and turns and will keep you riveted until the very end.; 8vo; 325 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
2006rif. 25692New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055380331X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Francine Mathews directly on the title page; The Alibi Club is a mystery novel about a group of friends who meet to discuss their cases and figure out who killed their husbands.; 8vo; 309 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
2001rif. 25691New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055310893X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Francine Mathews directly on the title page; When twelve-year-old Remy moves to New York City with her mom she's sure she's found her dream home. She's got her big bright beautiful city to explore and her mom is a famous artist. But Remy quickly learns that life in the big city is not as perfect as it seems. She's constantly getting lost and her mom's art is no longer getting the recognition it once did. Remy starts to make friends with her neighborhood the street kids and finds her own creative way to express herself. With the help of her new friends Remy learns to stand up for herself and to find her own voice.; 8vo; 400 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
2002rif. 25693New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553109138 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Francine Mathews directly on the title page; When Francine Mathews was growing up in the 1940s she was enamored with British secret agents. She read all the novels and watched all the movies she could find. So it only made sense that she become a secret agent herself. She started out by writing her own spy novels but then she decided to write a book about a real secret agent who was living in the 1970s. The Secret Agent is a thrilling story about a woman who is determined to save the world from a dangerous terrorist group. Francine Mathews has written a riveting novel that will enthrall readers of all ages.; 8vo; 405 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
1997rif. 25694New York: The Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966378 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; MayorBellows Falls is a small picturesque town in upstate New York that has seen its share of tragedy and turmoil. Mayor Archer Mayor tells the story of the town and its people from the founding of the town to the present day. The Mayor provides a unique perspective on the ups and downs of small-town life as well as the relationships between the residents. Bellows Falls is a fascinating and compelling story that will leave readers wanting to visit the town for themselves.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; 240 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover
1999rif. 25699New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966823 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing slight bumping to spine. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; Occam's Razor is a philosophic principle that states that the simplest explanation is usually the correct one. It is named after William of Ockham an English philosopher.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover
2010rif. 25702New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 031238193X . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In Red Herring Mayor Archer takes readers on an entertaining journey through his hometown of Westport Connecticut as he campaigns for re-election. The book is filled with amusing anecdotes memorable characters and clever political strategy. Mayor Archer is an intriguing and engaging individual and his story is sure to entertain readers.; A Joe Gunther Novel; 8vo; 291 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
2005rif. 25704New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892968168 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In St. Alban's Fire Mayor Archer takes the reader on a riveting and suspenseful adventure following the lives of a group of teenagers as they try to save their small town from a devastating fire. With engaging and realistic characters Mayor Archer tells a compelling story of heroism determination and redemption.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover
2008rif. 25705New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312381913 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In The Catch Mayor Archer tells the story of a small town in Minnesota that is on the brink of financial ruin. The town's only hope is to catch a big fish - and they're determined to do whatever it takes to get it. From corrupt politicians to shady businessmen everyone in the town is out to make a profit. But is anyone really who they seem to be And will they be able to catch the big fish before it's too late; A Joe Gunther Novel; 8vo; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
1995rif. 25706New York: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892965584 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; The Dark Root is the first book in the Archer Mayor series. It is a story about a boy named Jack who is trying to find his way in the world. He is a orphan and has to find a way to survive. He meets a woman named Mary who helps him find his way. The book also has a mystery element to it.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; 353 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover
2009rif. 25701New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312381921 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear and "Signed 1st edition" sticker to front. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the front free end paper; Archer Mayor's gripping debut thriller is set in a world of ruthless ambition and dark secrets. When young lawyer Alice is viciously attacked in her home she knows that the police will not be able to solve her crime. With no leads and her attacker still at large Alice turns to her old friend the Mayor for help. The Mayor knows all the players in Alice's city and he is the only one who can help her find the killer. As Alice begins to piece together the clues she realizes that the price of malice can be very high.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
2004rif. 25712New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089296815X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In The Surrogate Thief Mayor Archer introduces readers to a world of crime where the line between justice and corruption is blurred. The story follows Kyle a young man who is forced to become a surrogate thief to support his mother after she is injured in a car accident. With the help of his new friends and allies Kyle must navigate the complex criminal underworld to recover stolen money and bring those responsible to justice. This fast-paced exciting novel is perfect for fans of mystery and crime novels.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover
2001rif. 25713New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892967242 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; Mayor Archer's Tucker Peak tells the story of a young girl Penny and her family as they struggle to survive in the wild after a devastating wildfire destroys their home. With the help of her new friend a grizzly bear Penny must learn to survive in an unfamiliar and dangerous world.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover
2006rif. 25716New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530999 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Brad Meltzer directly on the title page; buryIn The Book of Fate Bradbury weaves a tale of two worlds each with its own set of rules that collide when a young woman discovers a powerful artifact. As she learns to use the artifact's power to change the course of her own life she also begins to change the fate of the other world.; 8vo; 510 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
2001rif. 25717New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446527289 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Brad Meltzer directly on the title page; In the future a world without war has been created. However the Counsel is still needed to solve the biggest conflicts. When a new Counsel is needed the members of the previous one's team try to find and recruit them.; 8vo; 479 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
2002rif. 25718New York: Warner Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446527297 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Brad Meltzer directly on the title page; Two brothers steal three million dollars from an abandoned bank account. But when they do they quickly realize that they've got more on their hands than they bargained for ; 8vo; vii viii-x xi-xiv 1-481 482 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
2004rif. 25720New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530980 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Brad Meltzer directly on the title page; When hacker prodigy Rafe receives an invitation to a secretive meeting at an isolated cabin he has no idea what he's getting himself into. The organizers claim to have a game that can wipe out all the world's debts--but Rafe has his doubts. He's never heard of the game before and he has no idea how to play.Rafe's skepticism is soon replaced with terror as he realizes that he's the only person who knows the location of the cabin. He's trapped and the game is starting already. As the stakes get higher and the game's secrets start to unravel Rafe must figure out ways to save himself and the world before it's too late.; 8vo; 460 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
2011rif. 25721New York: Minotaur Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312558376 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and minor soiling to fore edge in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the month and year of publication by author Ken Mercer; East on Sunset is a novel about a broken family and their struggles to find their way back to each other. The story follows the Bartons as they move back and forth between their hometown in Oregon and their new home in California. The family is fractured by their father's alcoholism and they must work hard to rebuild their relationships while also dealing with the challenges of life in a new place. East on Sunset is an emotional and compelling story that will leave readers feeling triumphant and inspired.; 8vo; 345 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
2011rif. 25722New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 031255835X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and lined by author Ken Mercer directly on the title page; LAPD narcotics officer Will Magowan is fired from the force after becoming addicted to heroin following a personal tragedy. Now Magowan has been offered a position as the police chief of Haydenville a tiny town in Northern California which is being corrupted by a criminal influence that threatens to destroy it; 8vo; vi 6-346 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
1992rif. 25723New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385423764 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and bumped lower right corner in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and inscribed to previous owner by author Annette Meyers directly on the title page; The story follows a group of detectives as they try to solve a series of murders that are related by location and time. They are joined by a rookie detective who is trying to make a name for herself.; A Smith and Wetzon Mystery; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
2005rif. 25724Waterville ME: Five Star. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1410401995 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; This book is about hedging by Annette Meyers a financial advisor who specializes in options and futures. The book provides an in-depth look at the options market volatility and risk management.; A Smith and Wetzon Mystery; 8vo; 346 pages . Five Star hardcover
2010rif. 25095London: MacMillan New Writing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0230744125 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Terence Morgan directly on the title page; The Master of Bruges is an engaging and informative historical novel that tells the story of a shrewd and cunning medieval merchant Baldwin IV and his relationship with the powerful and scheming Count Baldwin V of Flanders.Baldwin IV is a shrewd and cunning medieval merchant who is skilled at navigating the political and mercantile waters of Bruges the most important city in Flanders. He is also inextricably linked with the powerful and scheming Count Baldwin V of Flanders who becomes his best friend and business partner. The Master of Bruges is a compelling and enjoyable novel that is well-researched and full of historical insights.; 8vo; 313 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan New Writing hardcover
1993rif. 25725New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446516694 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with laminate separation to front. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; In Assumed Identity Morrell tells the story of a young man who is wrongly accused of a crime he did not commit. Forced to flee his home and country he must build a new life in a new country while still trying to prove his innocence. Along the way he meets new friends and experiences life in a new country all while trying to keep his identity a secret.Morrell's descriptive writing makes the story feel like a real world occurrence and the characters are sympathetic and believable. This is a well-written engaging novel that will keep readers hooked until the end.; 8vo; 469 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
2005rif. 25727New York: CDS Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 159315237X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; Creepers: A Novel is a dark suspenseful story about a group of high school friends who are terrorized by a creature that stalks them at night. With each new scare the group becomes increasingly paranoid and uncertain of who to trust until finally one of them is killed.; 8vo; 354 pages; Signed by Author . CDS Books hardcover