6 310 résultats
1995réf. 25778New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679429891 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; This book is about a man named Jimmy who is sentenced to die for a crime he didn't commit. He is given a chance to go to heaven or hell. Jimmy chooses heaven but soon realizes that he is not who he thought he was. He has to face the demons that are in hell and try to save as many people as possible before he dies.; 8vo; 437 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
2010réf. 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
1999réf. 25307New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684852926 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly soiled page and board edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; Jeffery Deaver's new novel is a riveting fast-paced thriller set on the last night of the century. It tells the story of a desperate father who kidnaps his daughter in order to stop a madman from detonating a nuclear bomb.As the clock ticks down the father and daughter must outwit a host of sinister characters each desperate to achieve their own agenda. The Devil's Teardrop is a masterfully plotted and exciting read that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.; 8vo; 396 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
2001réf. 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
2006réf. 25879New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399153543 . An attractive first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author John Sandford directly on the title page; When a group of scientists are trapped in a remote research station they must use all their ingenuity and courage to survive against the elements and the deadliest creatures in the wild.; 8vo; 373 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
2001réf. 26346New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312261349 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket; The Two Chinatowns is the story of two boys each from a very different Chinatown in New York City who are brought together by a common friendship and a shared love of baseball. Growing up Mark and Jimmy never dreamed they would end up together but fate has something else in mind.As the two young men grow older they realize that they share more than just a love of baseball. They share a common heritage and a connection to the place where they are from. They also share a common dream: to one day open their own Chinatowns in New York City.This moving and heartfelt story is a celebration of diversity and the strength of family. It is a story of friendship hope and the power of storytelling.; 8vo; 342 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
2010réf. 25681New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061930210 . An attractive first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Martini directly on the title page; In the Rule of Nine Steve Martini gives readers an inside look at the world's most successful trial lawyers. From their beginnings as young lawyers working their way up the ranks to the courtroom where their skills are put to the ultimate test Martini takes readers on an entertaining and informative journey.; A Paul Madriani Novel; 8vo; 390 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
2011réf. 25190New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 052595077X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear to corners. SIGNED by author Jennifer Lee Carrell directly on the title page; Fleeing her family's past eighteen-year-old Addie moves to the small town of Stone Ridge North Carolina determined to start over. But when Addie's new friend and next-door neighbor Daisy is found brutally murdered Addie's determination to leave the past behind quickly crumbles. With the help of her new friends Addie uncovers a dark family history that leads back to the town's most notorious murdersand to her own family. As dark secrets come to light Addie must choose between staying safe or risking everything to find the truth. Haunting suspenseful and beautifully written Haunt Me Still is a gripping debut thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 406 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
2005réf. 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
1998réf. 25804New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385312245 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Nancy Pickard directly on the title page; In The Blue Corn Murders Eugenia Potter PI is hired to solve the murder of a local farmer. The victim was found with his head cut off and corn scattered around him. Eugenia soon discovers that the corn is a key part of the murder and she must figure out who killed the farmer and why. This mystery is full of surprises and Eugenia must use her skills as a PI to solve the case.; A Eugenia Potter Mystery; 8vo; 260 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
1982réf. 26482New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688011152 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with moderate edgewear; In a world where the internet is everything five teenage girls are sent a mysterious email that invites them to join a secret club with the promise of fame fortune and power.As the girls start to become obsessed with the mysterious messages and the promises of the club they begin to lose touch with reality. They are manipulated into doing things they never thought possible and soon they are in danger of losing everything.The Circle is a haunting and suspenseful novel that explores the power of online communities and the lengths we will go to find acceptance and love.; 8vo; 419 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
1998réf. 25677New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143629 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and minor rubbing to lettering. SIGNED by author Steve Martini directly on the title page; Critical Mass is a novel that tells the story of four friends who are all struggling with their own personal demons. When they all decide to go on a road trip together they realize that they not only have to deal with their own issues but they also have to manage the relationships of the other three people in the car.; 8vo; 436 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1996réf. 26361New York: Avon Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380973006 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Shadow Box tells the story of Henry DeTamble an American expatriate artist who in search of a new life moves to London in the early 1930s.Henry is immediately smitten with the city and its vibrant culture but he is also haunted by the memory of his wife and young daughter who died in a tragic accident a few years before.As Henry begins to make connections in the city he discovers that the old ways of life are fading away. He finds himself at odds with the government and the fascists who are gaining power but he also finds new friends in the resistance movement.As the war draws closer Henry must decide whether to stay in London and fight or return to America and risk never seeing his family again.Shadow Box is an atmospheric and poignant story of love loss and courage.; 8vo; 380 pages . Avon Books hardcover
2008réf. 25851New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312373953 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Rosenfelt's debut novel is the story of a family struggling to keep a secret from the authorities after their son is accused of a crime he didn't commit.; 8vo; 306 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
1995réf. 26264New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679412069 . First edition/first printing in Good condition with cracked spine in Very Good dust-jacket with small chip to upper spine and light edgewear; In Absolute Truths Howatch explores the history of ideas from the ancient Greeks to the Enlightenment and considers how truth has been conceived and pursued. She examines the ways in which truth has been used to justify violence dictatorship and other atrocities and offers a provocative critique of the idea of truth as an absolute.Howatch demonstrates that the quest for truth is always bound up with the power dynamics of society and the ways in which individuals seek to control their environment. She argues that the pursuit of truth is not an objective process but is instead shaped by the interests and values of those who hold power. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of ideas the philosophy of science and the use of truth in society.; 8vo; 559 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1997réf. 26437New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385313586 . A lovely first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled top edgein Fine dust-jacket; Survival Instincts: The Unspoken Truth about Being Human is a book about the human instinct to survive. The author Piesman talks about how humans are hardwired to survive and how we are always looking for ways to protect ourselves. She discusses different survival techniques including how to find food protect yourself from the elements and build a shelter. This book is a great resource for anyone who wants to learn more about how to survive in the wild.; A Nina Fischman Mystery; 8vo; 216 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
1999réf. 26360New York: Avon Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975440 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Set in the days of the Watergate scandal Mosaic tells the story of a young woman Lacey who is blackmailed into working for the FBI. Her task: to track down a terrorist who is planning a major attack. Lacey quickly discovers that her target is not the only one she has to worry about. The FBI is after her as is the terrorist. Lacey is in danger not just from her enemies but from her own colleagues. As the stakes get higher she must use all her skills to outwit them all.; 8vo; 374 pages . Avon Books hardcover
2003réf. 25736New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530689 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; After his parents are killed in a car accident 15-year-old Jude is taken in by his powerful uncle and aunt. Jude must learn to fend for himself in a world where he is the only boy and the protector of his aunt who is a recovering drug addict. Jude must also learn to cope with the pain of his parents' death and the anger and resentment that he feels towards his uncle and aunt. In the end Jude comes to terms with his past and finds the strength to protect those he loves.; 8vo; 401 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
2009réf. 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
2006réf. 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
2011réf. 25777New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1451616805 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; Richard North Patterson's The Devil's Light tells the story of a young man Joe who is trying to make sense of his life and the events that have led him to this point. Joe is a recovering addict and alcoholic and he is trying to find his place in the world. When Joe's father a judge is killed in a car accident Joe is left to care for his mother and sister. The death of his father is the final straw for Joe and he decides to give up his life of addiction and alcoholism. Joe starts to attend Bible study and he meets a woman named Sarah. Sarah is a pastor's wife and she is trying to help Joe find his way in life. Sarah also has a dark secret and she is involved in a conspiracy to murder a judge. The Devil's Light is a suspenseful novel that tells the story of Joe's journey to find answers to the mysteries of his life.; 8vo; 342 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
1994réf. 25728New York: Warner Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446517917 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket with minor laminate separation and edgewear. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on title page; In this suspenseful novel a group of people are stranded on a remote island after their plane crashes. As the days stretched into weeks the group became increasingly desperate as they faced dwindling food and water supplies and the constant threat of the elements. They soon discovered that they weren't the only ones on the island - and that there was something lurking in the shadows.; 8vo; 408 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
2011réf. 26004London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 140870269X . An smart first edition/first Impression in About Fine condition with cocked spine in alike dust-wrapper; Where the Bodies Are Buried is a mystery novel set in Glasgow Scotland. It follows the investigation of a series of murders that take place in and around the city.; 8vo; 293 pages . Little, Brown hardcover
2002réf. 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
2009réf. 25679New York: William Morrow. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061230901 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewears. SIGNED by author Steve Martini directly on the title page; When his mother is killed thirteen-year-old Brett is sent to live with his father in a small town in upstate New York. Brett finds solace in the town's only other resident the recluse Mrs. Kipper. Brett soon discovers that Mrs. Kipper is a powerful witch who can see the future. When a local girl is killed Brett and Mrs. Kipper become prime suspects. Brett must find the real killer before it's too late.; A Paul Madriani Novel; 8vo; 443 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover