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2008réf. 25906San Francisco CA: MacAdam Cage. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 1596922907 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Sheldon Siegel on the title page; In Judgment Day the world is facing its final days. The only hope is for a man named John to travel back in time and warn the people of the impending doom. Along the way John must outwit the evil forces that are determined to prevent him from achieving his goal.; A Mike Daley Mystery; 8vo; 413 pages; Signed by Author . MacAdam Cage hardcover books
2000réf. 25908New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801414 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Sheldon Siegel directly on the title page; Special Circumstances is about a mother and son who are reunited after being apart for seventeen years. The son now a successful attorney has never forgotten how much he loved his mother when they were young and he is overjoyed to finally be able to see her again. The mother meanwhile has long since given up on being a mother and has spent her life struggling to make ends meet. When they are finally reunited they are both overwhelmed with the emotions they have been hiding from each other. Despite their differences the mother and son are able to build a strong relationship based on their shared love for each other.; 8vo; 436 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover books
2004réf. 25909New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399152121 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Sheldon Siegel directly on the title page; In The Confession Sheldon Siegel tells the story of a young girl who after years of hiding her true identity comes out to her family and friends as a transgender person. The story explores the challenges and triumphs that come with this big change and how the young girl comes to find her own identity and sense of self.This beautifully written and heart-wrenching story is an important reminder that no one is static and that everyone experiences life in their own unique way. It is an inspiring story of hope and determination and will touch the hearts of readers everywhere.; 8vo; 353 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2006réf. 25910New York: Atria Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743287649 . A bright first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled bottom edge in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Javier Sierra directly on the title page; In this compulsively readable novel a group of friends gather for an annual dinner that has been taking place for decades. The dinner which is a secret is a chance for them to catch up and share stories. As the dinner progresses strange things start happening. Objects start moving conversations take an unexpected turn and the participants start to suffer strange physical ailments. Is it the curse of the secret supper Or is there something more sinister afoot; 8vo; 329 pages; Signed by Author . Atria Books hardcover
2004réf. 25911New York: Atria Books. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743432924 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiling to bottom edge in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Leslie Silbert directly on the title page; When her father is diagnosed with a terminal illness nineteen-year-old Cate learns the importance of living in the present and the power of communication. Inspired by her father's stories of his time as an intelligence officer in World War II Cate embarks on a journey to learn more about intelligence and its importance in the modern world. She interviews world leaders attends intelligence conferences and even takes a course on covert operations at the CIA. Cate learns that intelligence is more than just gathering information; it's about understanding the intentions and motivations of others and using that knowledge to achieve your goals.This book is about Cate's journey to learn more about intelligence and its importance in the modern world. Cate interviews world leaders attends intelligence conferences and even takes a course on covert operations at the CIA. She learns that intelligence is more than just gathering information; it's about understanding the intentions and motivations of others and using that knowledge to achieve your goals.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Atria Books hardcover
1998réf. 25912New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805060251 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Jenny Siler directly on title page; The easy money book tells you how to make extra money from home by following simple step-by-step instructions. You'll learn how to set up a simple automated home business that can make you extra cash each and every month.; 8vo; 262 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
2000réf. 25914New York: Henry Holt and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805064389 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with a touch of soiling to fore edge in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Jenny Siler directly on the title page; The novel follows the life of 16-year-old Tessa as she learns to navigate the ups and downs of high school. Tessa is an introverted and shy girl who is trying to find her place in the world. When her family moves to a new town Tessa meets a group of new friends who show her that there is more to life than just sitting in her room. Tessa joins the school drama club and starts to find her voice. She also starts to develop a relationship with a popular guy in her class but things get complicated when he starts to show interest in another girl. Tessa must learn to navigate her new school and her relationships while dealing with the emotional turmoil of her family moving.; 8vo; 246 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
2002réf. 25915New York: Henry Holt and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805072039 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Jenny Siler directly on the title page; is a horse that has been ridden by the same person her whole life. When Jenny's owner dies she's sent to the auction block. A young woman named Addie who's just starting out in life buys Jenny from the auction. Addie is determined to teach Jenny to be a rodeo horse and take her to the top.Jenny and Addie spend every day together trying to teach Jenny to be a rodeo horse. They go to rodeo training camp where Jenny starts to learn how to barrel race rope walk and more. Jenny and Addie become close and Jenny finally feels like she has a home. But when Addie's husband is killed in a car accident she's forced to give Jenny back to the auction. Jenny is heartbroken but she knows that she has to go back to her old life.; 8vo; 242 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1996réf. 20188New York: Simon & Schuster. Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684811308 . First edition/first printing in Good condition mainly due for stains to fore-edges boards in Near Fine dust-jacket with some minor rubbing. SIGNED and dated 4/20/96 by author Jim Silver directly on the title page; Silver's book Assumption of Risk is an excellent guide for individuals who want to understand the basics of risk-taking. The book is divided into three sections: risk analysis risk management and risk tolerance. The first section covers the basics of risk analysis and provides a step-by-step guide for measuring risk. The second section covers risk management and provides advice on how to identify and reduce risk. The final section covers risk tolerance and provides guidelines on how to determine when risk is too great. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the basics of risk-taking.; 8vo; FSA ; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1999réf. 20196New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684842890 . A nice first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike gently rubbed dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jim Silver directly on the title page; When a group of scientists are killed while investigating a strange anomaly in the Nevada desert the FBI sends in veteran agent Harry Bosch to find the killer. Working together with his partner Jerry Edgar Bosch begins to piece together the evidence that points to a serial killer who is targeting scientists. As the investigation unfolds Bosch realizes that the killer is targeting him as well.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1991réf. 26490New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684193817 . An attractive first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust jacket; In this suspenseful novel the reader is privy to the thoughts and feelings of a group of people who have all been sentenced to die by lethal injection. From the victim's perspective we see the terror and anticipation of knowing that this is it - the end. From the murderer's perspective we experience the rush of excitement and the glee of taking another life. And from the victim's loved ones we see their devastation as they watch their loved ones prepare to die. This book is an intense and compelling exploration of the human experience and its ultimate purpose.; Inspector Luke Thanet; 8vo; 245 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1993réf. 26041London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718137086 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; No Laughing Matter is the story of Dorothy Simpson a woman who has had to learn to laugh at life's challenges. After losing her husband in a car accident Dorothy is left to raise her three young children alone. In addition to dealing with the everyday stresses of life Dorothy has to contend with the ridicule of her neighbors who think she is too sad to live. Dorothy is determined to find her own way to happiness and success and she learns that laughter is the best way to cope with life's challenges.; 8vo; 262 pages . Michael Joseph hardcover
2001réf. 26512New York: Forge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312876866 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In this book Philip Singerman provides readers with a clear and concise argument for the existence of God. Singerman uses examples from both the natural and the supernatural worlds to make his case and he provides readers with a wealth of information and insights that will help them to better understand the nature of God and His existence.This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the nature of God and His existence. It is an easy read and it will provide readers with a clear and concise argument for the existence of God.; 8vo; 348 pages . Forge hardcover
1984réf. 20120New York: Dembner Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0934878595 . Near Fine first US edition/first printing with minor wear and edge staining in Very Good dustjacket showing slight rubbing and overall wear; After a year of absence Morbid Symptoms returns to the small town of Willow Creek. Mysterious and unsettling things have been happening ever since the bookstore reopened- and the locals are starting to get suspicious. When one of their own is killed the townspeople turn to Morbid Symptoms for help. But as they get closer to the truth they realize that the murderer is closer to them than they thought.; 8vo ; FSA . Dembner Books hardcover
2000réf. 33228New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679450963 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a Fine dust-jacket with minimal soiling; Author's second novel; 8vo; 317 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1999réf. 26268New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449000605 . A sharp first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In 82 Desire Skip Langdon is back in the Big Apple working as a private detective when he's hired to find a missing girl. The girl Addie is the niece of Skip's old friend the billionaire Victor Sayer. Victor is one of the richest men in the world and he's never been one to shy away from a challenge.As Skip starts to investigate Addie's disappearance he quickly realizes that there's more to it than meets the eye. The more he digs the more he realizes that Victor may be responsible for more than just Addie's disappearance. With the help of his old friend the detective Rafe Castillo Skip begins to put together a mosaic of clues that leads him to Victor's inner circle of powerful and corrupt men.In the end Skip has to choose between his loyalty to his friends and his duty to justice. And in the end it's his loyalty to his friends that saves him; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 309 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1995réf. 26269New York: Fawcett Columbine. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449909360 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Skip Langdon is back in House of Blues the wildly successful first novel in the Skip Langdon series. Skip's been away for a while but he's back in the big city and looking for a new challenge. When Skip's old friend the enigmatic sexy Congressman David Hale comes to town Skip jumps at the chance to get his hands on some of the congressman's dirt. But when Skip starts to dig into David Hale's past he quickly realizes that the congressman is hiding something. With the help of his old friend the beautiful and mysterious lobbyist Tessa Skip starts to put together the pieces of a tangled web. And it looks like David Hale might be the key to Skip's next big break.or his next big mistake.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 343 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1993réf. 26270New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907422 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Skip Langdon is back in a spine-tingling new mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Smith. Jazz Funeral is a fast-paced whodunit that will keep you guessing until the end. When Skip Langdon is called to preside over the funeral of a jazz great he has no idea that he's about to be caught in the middle of a complex conspiracy. As Skip begins his investigation he quickly realizes that the funeral was only the beginning of a much larger plot. With the help of his old friend and jazz trumpeter Charlie Parker Skip must race against the clock to unmask the true mastermind behind the deadly scheme.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 365 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
2001réf. 26272New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765300583 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; When young country-born Liz moves to the big city to pursue a career in music she never imagined that she would end up working as a cook at a swanky restaurant. But when the restaurant goes under Liz is forced to find a new job. She lands a position as a cook at a country club where she meets the charismatic and charming owner Owen. When Owen is diagnosed with a terminal illness Liz is determined to make the most of the time they have left together.Liz and Owen share a deep connection and Liz is determined to make the most of their time together. They spend their days enjoying the country club and its lush gardens and they share intimate moments that make Liz feel alive for the first time in a long time. When Owen dies Liz is devastated. But she is also determined to carry on his legacy and make the club a success.Liz is a brilliant cook and she puts her skills to use at the; A Baroness Pontalba Novel; 8vo; 335 pages . Forge hardcover
2002réf. 26271New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765300591 . A flawless first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; In Louisiana Bigshot Julie Smith tells the story of Judge Roy Bean a cantankerous larger-than-life figure who ruled the swamps and bayous of Louisiana for more than thirty years. Judge Bean was a colorful and controversial figure notorious for his quick temper and penchant for violence. Smith provides a fascinating portrait of a complex man and her book is an excellent introduction to the history of Louisiana.; A Baroness Pontalba Novel; 8vo; 303 pages . Forge hardcover
1994réf. 26273New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907430 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor top edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Skip Langdon's fiancée is killed in a hit-and-run Skip is determined to find the killer. He teams up with Zoey a gumshoe with the New Orleans Police Department and the two of them begin their investigation. As they get closer to the truth Skip and Zoey face danger from all sides including the killer themselves.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 359 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1991réf. 26494New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312062958 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled top edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In The Axeman's Jazz Julie Smith tells the story of a mysterious axeman who terrorizes a small town in the 1930s. Smith weaves a complex and suspenseful tale of love loss and revenge set against the backdrop of a turbulent era.The Axeman's Jazz is a riveting story of mystery and suspense.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 341 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1996réf. 26274New York: Fawcett Columbine. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449909379 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Skip Langdon is released from prison he has one goal in mind: to find his daughter and make things right. But Skip's past won't let him go that easily and he quickly finds himself in the middle of a complicated web of family secrets and lies. To make matters worse Skip is targeted by a ruthless gangster and he must use all of his cunning and strength to survive. With the help of a new friend Skip starts to put his life back together but it's not easy. The Kindness of Strangers is a thrilling page-turning mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 338 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1998réf. 25587New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0449910008 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Julie Smith on a special tipped in leaf; The third novel in the acclaimed Skip Langdon series Crescent City Kill follows skip Langdon as he investigates a series of murders in the small town of Crescent City. As Skip digs into the dark secrets of the town he uncovers a web of corruption that reaches all the way to the local police department. With the clock ticking on the case Skip must put his skills as a skip and his instincts as a detective to work to solve the murders before they claim another victim.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 326 pages; Signed by Author . Fawcett Columbine hardcover books
1989réf. 20006Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition preceding the trade edition. SIGNED by author Martin Cruz Smith. Unobtrusive scratch on back cover otherwise flawless. Overall Fine unread; Sprung from a state psychiatric hospital Arkady Renko takes refuge in Siberia ultimately working on a Soviet factory ship in the Bering Sea. When one of his shipmates is murdered he's pressed into service. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands. Features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover