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1998réf. 25130New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0425165396 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condtion in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; Death by Susan Wittig Albert tells the story of a woman's obsessive quest for justice after her husband is murdered in Chile. The woman travels to Chile to track down her husband's killer even though she knows it could mean her own death. Death by Albert is an intense and gripping read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; 306 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Prime Crime hardcover books
2011réf. 25871New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 052595211X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled bottom edge in alike dust-jacket; In this novel Daniel Hayes is a successful young lawyer who is married to the love of his life Sarah. Things seem to be going well until Sarah is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Daniel is determined to make the most of the time they have left together but Sarah's illness takes a toll on both of them. As Sarah nears her final days Daniel is left to cope with the death of the woman he loves and his own mortality. This novel explores the delicate balance between life and death and the ways in which they affect our everyday lives.; 8vo; 390 pages . Dutton hardcover books
2003réf. 25132New York: Berkley Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425188280 . A handsome first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; In Indigo Dying Albert and Susan Wittig explore the intimate and often devastating connections between illness and memory. The book tells the story of three daughters and their mothers during the course of one year as each woman battles a different kind of cancer. Each woman's experience is unique and the Wittigs provide readers with a nuanced and deeply personal exploration of the ways illness transforms our lives and the ways we try to keep our memories alive.; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; 304 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Books hardcover books
1997réf. 25143New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0446520950 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED and inscribed to "Mike the Hedger" by author David Baldacci directly on the half-title page; When Max Ryan is falsely accused of a heinous crime he must go on the run to clear his name and redeem his reputation. With the help of his former girlfriend and new friend FBI agent Valerie Evans Max begins to piece together the clues that could lead to his exoneration. However the more Max investigates the more he realizes that someone is trying to kill him. As he races to find the truth Max realizes that someone is following him and they won't stop until they have Total Control.; 8vo; 520 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover books
1989réf. 26318Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0316524174 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In 1934 when he was just fourteen Stefanie Lieberman was taken from her home in Frankfurt Germany and drafted into the Schutzstaffel or SS. Stefanie was one of a group of young girls who were trained as secret agents by the SS.In 1942 Stefanie was assigned to be a shadow dancer a secret agent who travels undercover. Stefanie and her shadow dancer colleagues are assigned to gather information on the Allied forces and to sabotage their operations.Over the course of the war Stefanie and her shadow dancers work tirelessly to keep the Nazi war machine running. They are constantly on the move always looking out for danger.In the end Stefanie and her shadow dancers are successful in their mission. They are able to foil the Allied plans and save the Third Reich from destruction.; 8vo; 386 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
2011réf. 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
1991réf. 26315New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553077961 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front; When Owen Roberts a high school student accidentally stumbles upon a secret night-vision technology he quickly realizes that this technology could be the key to overthrowing the government. With the help of his friends Owen begins to develop the technology but he soon realizes that the government is not the only ones who want to keep this technology secret.; A Jake Lassiter Novel; 8vo; 342 pages . Bantam Books hardcover books
1994réf. 26314New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688127177 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and a one inch closed tear to lower rear corner; Author's fourth Jake Lassiter novel; A Jake Lassiter Novel; 8vo; 304 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover books
2000réf. 25135New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425176738 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; Mistletoe Man is an unforgettable story of love and loss obsession and redemption. Set in the small town of Christmas it tells the story of twins John and Jane who are stricken with a Christmas tragedy that changes their lives forever. As they deal with the loss of their family John and Jane find themselves drawn to each other in a way they never could have imagined. But their love is forbidden and the only way to keep it alive is to keep secrets from each other. As the holiday season approaches John and Jane must fight against the powerful forces that want to tear them apart. If they can survive the insanity of the Christmas season they may finally be able to find a way to be together-in life and in love.; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; 296 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Prime Crime hardcover books
1992réf. 26323New York: Random House. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679411984 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear and crease to front fore edge; Witness to the Truth is the story of Special Agent Lindsay Boxer an FBI agent who is thrust into the middle of a political conspiracy. When Lindsay's partner is killed she is determined to find the killer. Lindsay must use all of her skills as an FBI agent to uncover the truth and prevent another tragedy from happening.; 8vo; 318 pages . Random House hardcover books
1997réf. 25134New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425159698 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; China Bayles investigates the murder of retired Texas Ranger Roy Adcock which hits surprisingly close to home ; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; x 1-308 2 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Prime Crime hardcover books
2004réf. 25128New York: Berkley Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425193993 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; Albert tells the story of a death that is both sad and funny. Dilly a spunky old lady is in for a big surprise when she dies. She is taken to the afterlife only to find that she is in a place that is both neat and tidy and quite boring. Dilly is not used to this and she starts to get upset. Eventually she finds a way to escape and comes back to life but she is never the same again.; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; 323 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Books hardcover books
1996réf. 26149New York: Viking. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 067085347X . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; House of Smoke is a story that follows the lives of two boys Teddy and Leo in the fictional town of West Egg on Long Island in the 1920s. The boys are orphaned and are taken in by the wealthy family of Teddy's uncle who is the town pharmacist. The boys are forced to work in the family business and learn the ropes of being a wealthy family. The boys also have to deal with the many challenges that come with being part of a wealthy family such as being discriminated against not having the same opportunities and having to keep up appearances. Through their experiences the boys learn about the importance of family friendship and loyalty.; 8vo . Viking hardcover books
1997réf. 26150New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 052594334X . A just about Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; When the key witness in a high-profile court case goes missing the prosecutor and the defense team scramble to find her before the trial begins. In Key Witness J. F. Freedman takes readers on a fast-paced suspenseful ride as they follow the race to find the missing witness.; 8vo . Dutton hardcover books
1998réf. 29617New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944257 . A just about Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; The Disappearance is an intense and compelling mystery novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. It follows the story of April a young woman who goes missing while on vacation in the Caribbean. Her friends and family are left wondering what could have happened to her and the police are forced to investigate her disappearance as a possible murder. The novel is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats and the ending is sure to leave them stunned.; 8vo . Dutton hardcover books
2010réf. 26130New York: Atria Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416549676 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. A scarce title; When Mick a young man with an unfulfilled destiny is summoned to a mysterious meeting with the devil he has no idea what he's getting himself into. Forced into a Faustian bargain Mick must sell his soul in exchange for power and knowledge. But as he starts to uncover the secrets of his bargain Mick realizes that the devil may not be as bad as he seems. With the help of a mysterious girl named Luanne and the help of his friends Mick starts to unravel the conspiracy that's been unfolding around him. He may have made a deal with the devil but he's not the only one with a score to settle.; 8vo . Atria Books hardcover books
1996réf. 26127New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556114567 . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; In this novel a grand jury is convened to investigate a murder. The jurors are all strangers brought in for the sole purpose of hearing the evidence and deciding whether or not to indict the person responsible. The novel explores the jurors' interactions as they try to make sense of the tragedy and figure out who is responsible.; 8vo . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover books
2010réf. 25785New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385531060 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Justin Peacock directly on the title page; This is the story of one man's journey through the dark recesses of the human mind where the shadows of our fears and desires loom large. It is a story of madness of redemption and of the power of hope.; 8vo; 465 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover books
1996réf. 25730New York: Warner Books. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446519626 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; From the author of the international bestseller The Mind of an Addict comes a compelling personal account of one man's battle for sobriety.David Morrell had everything going for him--a successful career as a journalist a loving wife and two young children. But in 1998 David's life began to unravel. He experienced a series of mental and physical setbacks that led him to admit he had a problem with alcohol.David's path to recovery was long and difficult but he eventually overcame his addiction. In Extreme Denial Morrell tells his story in his own words describing the depths of his addiction the long road to recovery and the lessons he learned along the way.This powerful book is for anyone who has ever struggled with addiction--or who knows someone who has. It is a story of hope and triumph of the power of recovery and the strength of family.; 8vo; 455 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover books
1995réf. 25802New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671782614 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Nancy Pickard directly on the title page; Nancy Pickard's compelling and devastating novel tells the story of a family in crisis-a father embroiled in a shocking and mysterious affair a mother struggling to maintain her composure and their teenage daughter who is trying to figure out who she is and where she belongs.; A Jenny Cain Mystery; 8vo; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover books
1999réf. 26339New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312202784 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges and ding to upper board in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; When his parents die sixteen-year-old Jack is sent to live with his grandparents in a small town in Maine. Jack is dismayed to find that he is the only black person in a town of white people but he quickly learns that the town is a safe place to be himself.The town is a close-knit community and Jack is welcomed with open arms. He quickly makes friends with the local kids and he is even more surprised when he starts dating one of them. Life is good until Jack learns that his grandparents are dying and he has to return to Maine to take care of them.Jack is sad to leave his friends and the safe haven he has found in Maine but he is determined to make the most of his time with his grandparents. He is sure that he will find a new home and new friends in Maine but he is wrong.When Jack returns to the town he is the only black person left.; 8vo; 356 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1995réf. 25807New York: Pocket Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671782711 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Nancy Pickard directly on the title page; Twilight is a novel written by Nancy Pickard. It is about a young girl named Bella who moves to a new town with her mother and stepfather. Bella falls in love with a vampire named Edward and they begin a forbidden relationship. The townspeople are afraid of Edward and they keep Bella and Edward apart. However Bella and Edward are able to find a way to be together.; A Jenny Cain Mystery; 8vo; 312 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover books
2010réf. 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 books
2007réf. 25781New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805079483 . A handsome first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; A vivid and sometimes frightening depiction of contemporary power politics The Race also takes on the most incendiary issues in American culture: racism terrorism religious fundamentalism gay rights and the rise of media monopolies with their own agendas and lust for power. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; x 3-339 340 2 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
1990réf. 26263New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 039458886X . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled page edges in Very Good lightly sunned dust-jacket with light edgewear; In Scandalous Risks author Susan Howatch offers a compelling and provocative exploration of the ways in which we take risks both big and small--from making decisions with our careers and our lives to taking risks with our love lives.Howatch takes readers on a journey through history art and literature exploring how risk has been at the heart of human experience. She discusses the ways that risk has shaped our world from the daring feats of explorers to the dangerous gambles of gamblers.Howatch provides readers with a unique understanding of the ways in which risk can be both empowering and dangerous and how it can be used to our advantage or to our detriment. Ultimately Scandalous Risks is a book about the power of risk and the ways in which we can use it to our advantage or to our peril.; 8vo; 385 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
