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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2005réf. 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
2009réf. 25769New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805087729 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; The spellbinding story of an American lawyer who takes on a nearly impossible case--the defene of an African freedom fighter against his corrupt government's charge of murder. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; x 3-369 370 4 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
2001réf. 25686New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399146725 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Martini directly on the title page; The Jury is the story of a group of strangers who are brought together to decide the fate of a man who has been found guilty of a crime he didn't commit. As they get to know each other the group starts to realize that they all have their own reasons for wanting to see the man free.The Jury is a suspenseful and emotional read that will keep you hooked until the very end. It is a perfect novel for fans of crime fiction and courtroom drama.; A Paul Madriani Novel; 8vo; 291 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
2005réf. 25876New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399152725 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author John Sandford directly on the title page; When the police find a body in a remote area they assume it's a homicide. But when they start to uncover the victim's secrets they realize that this may not be the case.; 8vo; 390 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
2010réf. 25467New York: Minotaur Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312540272 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Andrew Grant directly on the title page; Die Twice tells the story of a former assassin who is forced to take up arms again to save the people he loves.Grant Andrew's novel Die Twice is an exciting fast-paced story that will keep you guessing until the very end. Former assassin John Steele is forced to take up arms again to save the people he loves from a powerful and dangerous enemy. With a seemingly insurmountable obstacle in his way Steele must use all of his skills and training to save his loved ones and take down his enemies. Die Twice is a thrilling and action-packed story that will leave you breathless.; 8vo; 291 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
1995réf. 25651New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385475489 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Phillip Margolin directly on the title page; Popular author's fourth legal thriller; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
2010réf. 25773New York: Henry Holt and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805087745 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; In the Name of Honor is the story of a family torn apart by the secrets of their past. The Costello family is a tight-knit bunch of Italian immigrants who have been running a family pizzeria in Philadelphia for generations. But when the patriarch Gino is accused of a decades-old crime the family is plunged into chaos. Gino's sons Carlo and Michael must choose between their father and their heritage. Meanwhile Carlo's daughter Honor must grapple with her own identity as she learns the truth about her family's past. Richard North Patterson delivers a riveting tale of family secrets and betrayal that will keep readers reading until the last page.; 8vo; 401 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
2007réf. 25883New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399154213 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and "Signed Copy" sticker to front. SIGNED by author John Sandford directly on a blank tipped-in leaf; Invisible prey is a thrilling fast-paced thriller that will have readers on the edge of their seats from the very beginning. John Sandford has crafted a story that is full of suspense and excitement and is sure to keep readers guessing until the very end.; 8vo; 388 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
2008réf. 25682New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 006123088X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Steve Martini directly on the title page; The Shadow of Power is an intense action-packed novel that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. When two powerful families clash the consequences are life-altering for everyone involved.With a strong plot and characters that are unforgettable Shadow of Power is an electrifying read that will leave readers wanting more.; A Paul Madriani Novel; 8vo; 390 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
2002réf. 26345New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312284500 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Danny Mahoney's newest novel The Protectors is an exciting adventure story about a group of teenage boys who must use their brains and brawn to save their small town from a ruthless group of criminals. The Protectors is a fast-paced story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 340 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1993réf. 26471New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525936807 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Justice is a word that is often used in a vague way. It means different things to different people. Interest of Justice is a book that tries to define justice and show how it can be applied in the real world. It uses examples from history to show how justice was applied in the past and how it can be applied in the future.; 8vo; 368 pages . Dutton hardcover
2000réf. 25314New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684871262 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated by the author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; Jeffery Deaver's latest thriller is set in Los Angeles and tells the story of a grieving woman and her two detectives who are investigating her husband's death. They soon discover that he wasn't the only one who was killed and the trail leads them deep into the city's underworld.; 8vo; 333 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
2009réf. 25783New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805087737 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; The Spire: A Novel is the story of a young man Tom who is sent to work at the Spire a titanic un-entious tower that looms over the city of London. The tower is an imposing and eerie presence and Tom quickly learns that it's not just the locals that are afraid of it: The Spire is also home to a powerful and dangerous entity known as The Beast. As Tom investigates the secrets of The Spire he clashes with the city's powerful politicians and the secrets of the tower start to unravel. The Spire is an exciting and suspenseful read and it's sure to keep you glued to the pages.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1994réf. 26435New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385305389 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to top edge in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Close Quarters is a gripping novel about the power of friendship and the strength of the human spirit. When the school year ends and the summer recess begins thirteen-year-old April and her best friend Tish plan to spend as much time as possible together. But Tish's family moves away and April is left behind. April starts to feel alone and sad until she meets another girl Kaylee who quickly becomes her new best friend. Together April and Kaylee explore the town and make new friends but they're always careful to stay close to one another. When a new boy Dylan starts to show interest in April she starts to feel a little left out. She doesn't want to lose her friendship with Kaylee but she also doesn't want to give Dylan a chance. Will April be able to keep her close quarters safe and happy; A Nina Fischman Mystery; 8vo; 247 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
1994réf. 25416New York: Pantheon Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679426655 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; Frances Fyfield's debut novel Perfectly Pure and Good is a coming-of-age story about a young girl Elinor who is sent to a boarding school in the country to escape the scandal of her parents' divorce. Elinor is an outcast at her new school where the girls are all snobby and the boys are all mean. But Elinor soon finds a new friend in Alice and she begins to learn about the beauty of simplicity. As Elinor falls in love with the simple life at her school she also realizes that her parents' divorce was not as bad as she thought it was.; 8vo; 207 pages; Signed by Author . Pantheon Books hardcover
1990réf. 26431New York: Viking. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670835188 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; The book is about a man named Pease who teaches people how to play the Dozens. The book is full of humor and is a great way to learn how to play this old game.; 8vo; 354 pages . Viking hardcover
1993réf. 26436New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385305370 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and small blue sticker to rear; Nina Fischman a self-proclaimed "failed New Yorker" moves to Chicago to be with her boyfriend only to find herself in the middle of a citywide murder spree. With the help of her friends Nina starts to piece together the clues to the murders and identifies the killer.; A Nina Fischman Mystery; 8vo; 247 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
2005réf. 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