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1998ref. 25774New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679450424 . A Fine first Trade edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson on the title page; "Richard North Patterson uses his mastery of characterization and suspense to give us a story of startling realism and originality - an extraordinary novel or presidential politics." ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2008ref. 26129New York London Toronto Sydney: Atria Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416549633 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; ieWhen seventeen-year-old Jacob comes out to his family and friends he knows that most of them will never accept him for who he is. So Jacob packs his bags and leaves for a new life on the other side of the country.Jacob's new life is full of new people new experiences and new love. But as he starts to settle into his new life Jacob starts to feel like something is missing. He can't help but feel like he's been forced out of his old life and into this new one.Jacob is determined to find his way back to his old life and friends no matter how hard it may be.; 8vo; viii 326 pages . Atria Books hardcover books
1996ref. 25488New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 080505622X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Martha Grimes directly on the title page; In the Stargazey a girl named Martha embarks on a fantastical journey through her own imagination. Along the way she meets strange creatures solves mysterious puzzles and learns about the power of imagination.; 8vo; x 354 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
2009ref. 26131New York London Toronto Sydney: Atria Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 141654965X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; Hell's Gate is a novel set in the fictional town of Westover Hills Massachusetts in the summer of 1976. The novel follows the tumultuous lives of the residents of Westover Hills as they grapple with the aftermath of a major fire that destroys their town and kills many of their friends and family.; 8vo; viii 326 2 pages . Atria Books hardcover books
1998ref. 26479New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143653 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket; "The master storyteller's most searing novel yet of lust corruption and power." ; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2000ref. 26477New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684823438 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket; "Three-year-old Sarah Peterson was the only witness to the brutal murder of her father a CIA agent who was shot at point-blank range in a deserted schoolyard near his Virginia home. Thirty-five years later that little girl has become a high-level agent for the Secret Service - so tough and accomplished that she is tapped by the President for the plum job of head of security for Jack Montgomery the Secretary of State." ; 8vo . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1992ref. 26480New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399137629 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket; "Just when you thought you knew all the dirt about Palm Beach.Archy McNally returns to contront glitz ghosts and gore in McNally's Luck Lawrence Sanders's masterful new thriller." ; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2009ref. 25872New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525951261 . A Fine first edition/first printing with slight soiling to front board. In alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Marcus Sakey on the title page; "Alex is failing as a father. Ian keeps dangerous secrets. Jenn is pining from adventure; Mitch is pining for Jenn. Four friends just scraping by finding comfort in each other and the hope that things will get better. But as their twenties fade in the rearview mirror none of them are turning out who - or where - they hoped. "; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
2008ref. 25873New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312360320 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated 02.09.08 by author Marcus Sakey on the title page; "Jason Palmer loved being a soldier. But after returning from Irag with an 'other than honorable' discharge he's finding rebuilding his life the toughest battle yet." ; 8vo; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover books
1989ref. 26478New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine first edition/first printing with slight foxing to top of page block in Fine dust-jacket. Front board slightly separated at half-title page; "He was a man of God - or a power-crazed charlatan - with the future of the nation in his grasp. The ultimate Washington thriller as only Sanders can write it." ; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2011ref. 25426New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525952217 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Meg Gardiner on the title page; "Edgar Award Winner Meg Gardiner returns with a gripping adrenaline-filled thriller featuring forensic psychologist Jo Beckett and an exhilarating game that turns into a deadly nightmare." ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
2011ref. 26203New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312644337 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; "Twelve years ago Chester Morton suddenly disappeared from his hometown with barely a trace and was never heard from again. For the past twelve years his mother has kept the search for her son alive.her determination has not only made his disappearance very high profile but it's also been damaging to her marriage her remaining children and herself." ; 8vo . Minotaur Books hardcover books
1999ref. 26373New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688155014 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Hillary Rodham Clinton tells her story in her own words recounting her experiences as a young woman striving to achieve her dream of becoming a lawyer first lady of Arkansas and first female senator from New York. She describes her pivotal role in the history of the United States from her work on the Watergate investigation and presidency to her role in the development of the Clinton Foundation and her work on behalf of women and children.; 8vo; 435 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover books
1996ref. 26201New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553099752 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled top edge in Fine dust-jacket; This book is about a girl who is trying to find her place in the world and her family is falling apart. She meets a boy who seems to be the same as her and they start a friendship. But as she gets to know him better she realizes that he is different from her and she decides to leave him.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 275 pages . Bantam Books hardcover books
1988ref. 25930New York: Crown Publishers Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0517569701 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike edgeworn dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated by author James Stewart Thayer; After a near-fatal car accident college student Olivia is left with a debilitating fear of driving. She is forced to give up her car and live in her parents' home. Olivia's only hope of overcoming her phobia is to take a driving class but her anxiety makes it near impossible to focus. When Olivia meets a mysterious man who offers her a job as a chauffeur she jumps at the chance. She soon realizes that the man is a Pickman a vampire who feeds on the fear of others. Olivia must use her chauffeur skills to track down the Pickman before he feeds on another person and destroys their life.; 8vo; 403 pages; Signed by Author . Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover books
2000ref. 26409New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688157475 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; When eleven-year-old Margot moves with her family from their cramped home in the city to a sprawling estate in the countryside she's excited to start her new life. But Margot quickly discovers that the estate is haunted by the ghosts of its former inhabitants-victims of a sadistic ancestor. Margot's curiosity leads her on a harrowing journey through the house uncovering secrets and terrifying truths about her family's past. With the help of her new friend a ghost named Benjamin Margot uncovers the truth about her family's dark history and learns to stand up to her fears.Katherine Hall's The Body in the Bookcase is a heart-wrenching suspenseful story about the power of curiosity the strength of friendship and the courage to overcome fear.; A Faith Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 244 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover books
1988ref. 25411New York: Pocket Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671676644 . A handsome first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; In the gripping and disturbing novel A Question of Guilt Frances Fyfield takes on the formidable subject of guilt. The story unfolds over the course of several days in the life of a woman Ruth as she wrestles with her conscience and tries to make sense of the death of her son. Ruth is tormented by the questions of whether she could have done anything differently to prevent her son's death and whether she is in any way responsible. As she contemplates her situation Ruth is pushed to the brink of insanity by her own torment. A Question of Guilt is a powerful and deeply moving exploration of the power of guilt and the devastating toll it can take on the individual and the community.; 8vo; 224 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover books
1998ref. 26197new York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944060 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In The Expert two friends a doctor and a mathematician explore the world of expertise. They explore how expertise is acquired how it can be maintained and how it can be used. The book looks at a wide range of topics from the brain and how it creates expertise to how coaches can help athletes achieve excellence. The Expert is an interesting and accessible look at a complex topic and it is sure to appeal to anyone interested in learning about expertise.; 8vo; 470 pages . Dutton hardcover books
2005ref. 26459New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060746890 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Patrick Robinson's Hunter Killer is a fast-paced hard-hitting novel set in the world of big-game hunting. After his father's death young Craig Hunter is determined to follow in his footsteps and become the next great big-game hunter. When Craig's mentor and mentor's best friend is killed in a hunting accident Craig is determined to avenge his death. He joins a prestigious hunting expedition in Africa led by his uncle but soon finds himself in over his head. Craig must master the art of hunting if he wants to come out on top. Hunter Killer is a thrilling story of adventure betrayal and redemption set against the backdrop of one of the world's most enigmatic and dangerous landscapes.; 8vo; 453 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
2004ref. 26414New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 038097844X . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In this beautifully written and haunting novel the lighthouse keeper Mrs. Lighthouse tells the story of her family who have been stationed at the lighthouse for generations. Her daughter Lily falls in love with the lighthouse keeper Mr. Lighthouse but is thwarted every time she tries to express her love to him. One night when a storm is raging outside and the lighthouse is dark and forbidding Lily finds herself alone with Mr. Lighthouse. She finally is able to tell him how she feels and they share a passionate kiss. The next day Lily finds out that Mr. Lighthouse has died in the storm. She is heartbroken but manages to continue to care for the lighthouse which becomes a source of comfort for her.; A Faith Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 241 pages . William Morrow hardcover books
1992ref. 25723New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385423764 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and bumped lower right corner in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and inscribed to previous owner by author Annette Meyers directly on the title page; The story follows a group of detectives as they try to solve a series of murders that are related by location and time. They are joined by a rookie detective who is trying to make a name for herself.; A Smith and Wetzon Mystery; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover books
1997ref. 26398New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385318707 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front; In this riveting book former prosecutor and law professor Kathleen OShaughnessy takes readers on a compelling and intimate journey into the heart of the criminal justice system from the courtroom to the jail cell. She reveals the devastating ways in which the obstruction of justice can undermine the justice system and derail innocent lives.With unflinching honesty OShaughnessy takes readers on a journey from her own experiences as a prosecutor to the shocking revelations of the most high-profile cases of recent years including the prosecution of O.J. Simpson the impeachment of President Bill Clinton and the trial of Michael Jackson. She shows us how the system can be gamed how prosecutors and defense attorneys can collude to deprive the public of the truth and how the pressures of the media can create an environment in which justice is denied.This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the criminal justice system and the ways in which it; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 392 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2006ref. 25924London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 071814855X . A most attractive first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with "first edition SIGNED by the author" sticker to front. SIGNED by author Nick Stone directly on the title page. Exclusive edition number 81/100; Billionaire's son Charlie Carver dissapears on the island of Haiti. Now Miami private investigator Max Mingus is offered $10 million to find him ; 8vo; viii 561 562 6 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover books
1999ref. 26505New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312199422 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket; Jonathan Stone's The Cold Truth is an unflinching brutal examination of the psychological and physical costs of addiction. Stone a recovering addict and journalist takes readers on a harrowing journey from addiction's earliest beginnings to its devastating consequences.Stone exposes the lies we tell ourselves about addiction and the devastating effects of addiction on our families our loved ones and ourselves. He shows us how addiction can rob us of our dreams our jobs our homes and our sanity. The Cold Truth is a powerful and compelling look at one of the most challenging and deadly diseases in modern society.; A Detective Julian Palmer Novel; 8vo; 276 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1988ref. 25753New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0440500354 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In this novel veteran Chicago detective Sara Paretsky takes on a new case that challenges her skills as a detective. The victim is a wealthy woman who was shot in the head. The investigation leads Sara to a shady underworld where she must use her cunning to catch the killer.; A V. I. Warshawski Mystery; 8vo; 328 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover books