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1993Best.-Nr. 25810New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671778412 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Dianne G. Pugh directly on the title page; Dianne G. Pugh makes a memorable debut with this taut witty mystery featuring investiment couselor Iris Thorne. from the dust-jacket ; An Iris Thorne Mystery; 8vo; vi 281 282 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 26442London: William Heinemann. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0434008702 . An attractive first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust-wrapper; is a novel about the Sicilian Mafia.Omertà is a novel about the Sicilian Mafia. It tells the story of a young man Vito Corleone who becomes head of the family after the death of his father. The novel also tells the story of the conflict between Vito and his brother Michael over the control of the family.; 8vo; 316 pages . William Heinemann hardcover
1996Best.-Nr. 26443New York: Random House. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0679401431 . An elegant first edition/second printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Twenty-five years after The Godfather Mario Puzo designed this violent and darkly humorous saga of the last great American crime family and its reach into Hollywood and Las Vegas; 8vo; 482 pages . Random House hardcover
1987Best.-Nr. 26444New York: New American Library. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0453005713 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In the Name of the Father is a gripping and fast-paced novel that tells the story of the IRA bombing of British Airways Flight 103 and the ensuing investigation that led to the capture and trial of the terrorists. The novel is written in the first person by Detective Chief Inspector John Christie who was the lead investigator on the case. Christie is a complex and compelling character who is both heroic and flawed and the novel is populated with a colorful cast of characters including the terrorists themselves their victims and the police and intelligence officers who worked on the case. Quinnell tells the story with an expert hand and In the Name of the Father is a compelling and suspenseful read that will leave readers eager for the next installment in the Christie series.; 8vo; 324 pages . New American Library hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. 26446New York: E. P. Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525244298 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; In this novel thirteen-year-old Lila is sent to live with her father in a small town in Maine after her mother's death. Lila is reluctant to leave her friends in New York City but she soon discovers that life in Maine is not as she imagined it would be. Her father is a recluse who seems to only care about his work as a sheriff and Lila is the only person in the town who seems to have any life. One day Lila meets a girl named Evie who tells her about a secret society that is trying to keep the town silent. Lila is determined to find out more about the society and to help stop it from silencing the town.; 8vo; 286 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
1983Best.-Nr. 26449New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 068801898X . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with moderate edgewear; After a summer of reckless partying 20-year-old Quinnell wakes up to find that all her friends have disappeared. With no one to turn to for help she embarks on a frantic search for her friends only to find out that they've all been sucked into a mysterious vortex. With no way to escape Quinnell must fight her way through an ever-growing army of psychotic partygoers in order to find a way out.The Snap is a heart-pounding action-packed story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.; 8vo; 264 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 25814New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399135650 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and lightly bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Sam Reaves directly on the title page; When the town of East Fork is abandoned nine-year-old Addie knows it's time to leave. She and her siblings make the long arduous journey to their mother's new home in the city. But when they get there Addie finds that her mother has abandon them too. With no one to help them Addie and her siblings must find their own way in a world that's not made for them.Addie and her siblings must find their way in a world that's not made for them. They face obstacles at every turn but together they persevere. And in the end they find the strength to face the long cold fall.; A Cooper MacLeish Thriller; 8vo; 255 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1993Best.-Nr. 26450New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399138706 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Bury It Deep is a gripping and suspenseful novel about a young girl's descent into madness and the hunt to find her. Set in a small town in upstate New York the story follows 16-year-old Josie as she unravels the secrets of her past and the dark secrets of those around her. Josie is plagued by dark thoughts and hallucinations and her family and friends are frantic to find a way to help her. As they search for clues they are plunged into a nightmare world of violence and conspiracy. With stunning writing and a fast-paced plot Bury It Deep is a chilling exploration of the power of obsession and the dark side of human nature.; 8vo; 272 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
2002Best.-Nr. 26451New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786710942 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Dooley's Back is the story of a young boy's journey back to his family after being missing for years. The boy Dooley is reunited with his family after being found living on the streets of a small town in Oklahoma. The book is written in a simple and easy to read style making it an enjoyable read for children as well as adults.; 8vo; 274 pages . Carroll & Graf Publishers hardcover
1992Best.-Nr. 26452New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399137246 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; In Fear Will Do It thirteen-year-old Piper struggles with her own fears and the irrational fears of her classmates. Her best friend Matt helps her learn to recognize the signs of fear and how to face them head-on. Together they learn to conquer their fears and live their lives to the fullest.; 8vo; 269 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. 26453New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140182 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; When high school senior Jack is diagnosed with a brain tumor he's scared and alone. His only hope is a surgery that his doctor says is only a fifty-fifty chance of success. With the help of his friends Jack starts to believe that he can get what's coming.; A Cooper MacLeish Thriller; 8vo; 252 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. 25815New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786718129 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Sam Reaves directly on the title page; In 1969 the homicide rate in Detroit was at an all-time high. Homicide 69 is the story of the detectives working the case and their efforts to bring the killers to justice.; 8vo; 569 pages; Signed by Author . Carroll & Graf Publishers hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 25816New York: Pegasus Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 160598003X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Sam Reaves directly on the half title page; The story follows the life of J.D. Payne a young man who moves to the small town of Mean Town in North Carolina to start anew. He quickly realizes that the town is filled with secrets and that the people there are not what they seem.; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author . Pegasus Books hardcover
1998Best.-Nr. 25818New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385320175 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; In Numbered Account Christopher Reich tells the story of his father Frank Reich one of the most successful financial wizards of the twentieth century. Frank Reich was a pioneer in the field of behavioral finance and his insights into the psychology of money were groundbreaking. He was also a highly eccentric man who was never quite sure how to behave in the world. Numbered Account is a fascinating portrait of a great mind at work and of a father and son relationship gone awry.; 8vo; 483 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 26454New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385524064 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher directly on the title page; Christopher Reich's Rules of Deception is an insightful and insightful look at how to deceive others effectively. The book covers a variety of topics from body language to speech patterns that can help you to mislead and deceive your opponents.; 8vo; 390 pages . Doubleday hardcover
2009Best.-Nr. 25817New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385524072 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge else Fine in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear and publisher's sticker to front. SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; The sequel to Rules of Deception; 8vo; 419 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
2000Best.-Nr. 25819New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385333668 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; Christopher Reich's new novel The Runner is a tense and suspenseful thriller set in a future world where a deadly virus has decimated the population. The novel's protagonist is a young man named Joe who is forced to flee the city after being falsely accused of being a carrier of the virus. Joe is joined by a group of other runners people who are immune to the virus and use their skills to evade the authorities. The Runner is an exciting and fast-paced novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 440 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 25823New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743294386 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped upper corners in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Kathy Reichs directly on the title page; When eleven-year-old Tessa's mom goes missing Tessa and her dad set out on a harrowing journey from their small town in Oregon to the city to find her. Along the way they meet up with Tessa's uncle who has been living in the city since his wife and daughter were killed by the Devil Bones a group of serial killers who skin their victims. Tessa and her dad must fight against the odds to stop the Devil Bones before they can kill again.; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 310 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
2002Best.-Nr. 25824New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684859734 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Kathy Reichs directly on the title page; Grave Secrets is the story of Cassie who is trying to find the identity of her father. She starts her search by visiting the grave of her father which is located on the family farm. Cassie soon discovers that her father was a spy and that he was killed in a car accident. Cassie is also able to find out some of the secrets that he was holding.; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 317 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
1999Best.-Nr. 25821New York: Scribner. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684841185 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition with soiled spot to fore edge else Fine in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Kathy Reichs directly on the half title page; The second book in Reichs's Temperance Brennan series. Dr. Brennan discovers several scorched and mangled bodies at a burning chalet. Now Brennan must join forces with Homicide Detective Andrew Ryan with whom Brennan has a combustive history to say the least. From the scene of the arson Brennan and Ryan are drawn into the worlds of a controversial sociologist a mysterious commune and a primate colony on a Carolina island ; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 6-379 380 4 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 160576New York London Toronto Sydney Sigapore: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. ; Signed by author on title page; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 317 pages . Scribner hardcover books
2003Best.-Nr. 25825New York: Forge. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765303604 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the month and year of publication by author Robert Rice; In Rice's novel the characters inhabit a small town in Kansas that is slowly succumbing to the darkness of the future. The townspeople are struggling to hold onto their traditions and their way of life in the face of a changing world.; 8vo; 396 pages; Signed by Author . Forge hardcover
2011Best.-Nr. 25107London: Headline Review. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0755372026 . A handsome first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust-wrapper. SIGNED lined and dated by author Imogen Robertson directly on the title page; England 1783. An ancient family tomb will reveal a wealth of secrets. from the dust-wrapper ; 8vo; 376 pages; Signed by Author . Headline Review hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 25845New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380978326 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with lightly bumped lower corners in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; The aftermath of a pandemic is a time of chaos and fear. With no warning the world is plunged into a nightmare of sickness and death. Families are ripped apart society collapses and the only thing that holds people together is the desperate need to survive. In this harrowing novel Peter Robinson takes us on a terrifying journey through a world in which anything is possible.; 8vo; 389 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
2001Best.-Nr. 25834New York: William Morrow. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380978083 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; Cold is the Grave is a gripping and atmospheric novel that tells the story of a family who are forced to move to a remote farm after their home is destroyed in a fire. The family are struggling to cope with their new surroundings and the death of their father who died in the fire. The children are especially affected by their father's death and begin to rebel against the strict rules of their mother. As the family begin to unravel they begin to encounter strange and terrifying phenomena that seem to be connected to their father's death.; 8vo; 368 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover