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2010ref. 25465New York: A Marian Wood Book / G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039915597X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Sue Grafton directly on the title page; In 1988 the year of the thirty-eighth birthday of Sue Grafton's hero Kinsey Millhone Kinsey is approached by Michael Sutton who is soliciting her help with a 1960s disappearance of a four-year-old girl. Sutton's uneasy relationship with the truth is not always helping; A Kinsey Millhone Mystery; 8vo; xii 1-403 404 pages; Signed by Author . A Marian Wood Book / G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2011ref. 25372New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525952020 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Linda Fairstein directly on the title page; Prosecutor Alexandra Cooper is called to Harlem's Mount Neboh Baptist Church in the middle of the night. The body of a young woman has been decapitated set on fire and left burning on the church steps. The only clue on the charred remains is the imprint of a Star of David necklace seared into the victim's flesh ; 8vo; viii 387 388 4 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
2007ref. 25464New York: A Marian Wood Book / G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399154485 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Sue Grafton directly on the title page; Grafton tackles identity theft and elder abuse in her 20th Kinsey Millhone mystery. Gus Vronsky Kinsey's elderly next-door neighbor suffers a fall and needs in-home care. A health-care nurse named Solana Rojas is hired and Kinsey does a background check finding nothing out of order. Solana turns out to be an identity thief and true sociopath. This is vintage Grafton set in the 1980s but scarily current; A Kinsey Millhone Mystery; 8vo; xii 3-387 388 pages; Signed by Author . A Marian Wood Book / G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2007ref. 25251New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060525274 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated "2-16-07" by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; Deborah Crombie's debut novel is set in an agrarian community in the 1930s and tells the story of two women one of whom is pregnant and the other who is not. Told in alternating chapters the story centres around the women's relationships with each other and their husbands as well as their dealings with the local doctor who is also the only source of medical care. The women are faced with difficult choices some of which have serious consequences and Crombie creates a compelling and atmospheric setting in which to tell her story.; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
1991ref. 26439New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385299591 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Threat Case is a mystery novel by J. C. Pollock. It tells the story of Special Agent Rachel Keller and her team as they investigate a series of threats targeting high-profile people. The novel is full of action and suspense and it will kept you guessing until the end.; 8vo; 309 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2003ref. 25250New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060525231 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; is the story of a young girl Pearl who is sent to live with her grandmother in the small town of Tiverton Newfoundland in 1964. There Pearl must adjust to a new life; endure the scorn and ridicule of her classmates; and learn to live without the love of her father who is serving in the military.Pearl is an outsider in her new town but she finds a community of friends in the convent school she attends. When her father is posted to the army base in Gander Newfoundland Pearl is heartbroken to be separated from him. She longs to see him but knows that it is not possible.One day Pearl hears a rumor that her father has been killed in combat. She is devastated to learn that this is not the case but is comforted by the letters she receives from him. In spite of the hardships she experiences Pearl eventually comes to love her new home and the people she has befriended; 8vo; 367 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
2005ref. 25377New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312319169 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Joseph Finder directly on the title page; Set in the early 1990s Company Man is the story of Jack a young man desperate to make a name for himself in the corporate world. Facing an unfulfilled future Jack turns to drugs and alcohol to escape his reality. But when an opportunity to move up in his company arises Jack must confront his demons and find a way to turn his life around.; 8vo; 520 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1993ref. 25810New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671778412 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Dianne G. Pugh directly on the title page; Dianne G. Pugh makes a memorable debut with this taut witty mystery featuring investiment couselor Iris Thorne. from the dust-jacket ; An Iris Thorne Mystery; 8vo; vi 281 282 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover books
2009ref. 25468New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312540264 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Andrew Grant directly on the title page; David Trevellyan takes a lonely late-night walk between a restaurant and his New York City hotel. A famil iar huddled shape in the mouth of an alley catches his eye. A homeless man has been shot to death. Trevellyan steps forward.and a po9lice car arrives. A split second too late Trevellyan realizes he's been set up for a murder rap. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; viii 1-341 342 2 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover books
1993ref. 26438New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385299605 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; The Goering's List is a book that tells the story of the Nazi party and its leader Adolf Hitler. It covers the years 1933 to 1945 and tells the story of Hitler's rise to power and his role in the Nazi party. The book also includes descriptions of the Nazi's crimes including the Holocaust.; 8vo; 378 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2001ref. 25241New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553109561 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; When 16-year-old Katie is sent away to a finishing school in Scotland she has no idea that she's about to embark on a life-altering journey. Katie is immediately drawn to the finer things in life- the food the clothes the beauty. She's never experienced anything like it and she's determined to find a way to bring this lifestyle back home with her. Katie's journey takes her from Scotland to England France and finally Italy where she discovers the art of living lavishly and becoming fashionable even in the poorest of districts. Along the way she meets interesting people some of whom she admires and some of whom she despises but she always tries to find the silver lining in every situation. Ultimately Katie realizes that there is a finer end to be found even if she has to go through some difficult times to find it.; A Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James Novel; 8vo; 325 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover books
2004ref. 25381New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312319142 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. Damp stain to bottom of spine. SIGNED by author Joseph Finder directly on the title page; The novel is set in the near future and follows the story of a man who has been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. He is forced to live in a hospital and is guarded by a group of doctors who are constantly monitoring his condition.; 8vo; 426 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
2010ref. 25808New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312583966 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with light page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Following on the heels of Stefanie Pintoff's acclaimed and award-winning debut A Curtain Falls is a moody and evocative tale that follows Ziele and his partners as they scour the dark streets of early twentieth-century New York City in search of a true fiend. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; vii viii 4-390 2 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover books
2005ref. 25463New York: A Marian Wood Book / G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399152970 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition with cocked spine in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Sue Grafton directly on the title page; Kinsey Millhone's nineteenth excursion into the world of suspense and misadventure. S is for Silence is about Violet Sullivan disappearing on the annual Fourth of July fireworks display 34 years ago. For her daughter Daisy Violet's absence has never been explained or forgotten she now wants the solace of closure; A Kinsey Millhone Mystery; 8vo; x 1-374 pages; Signed by Author . A Marian Wood Book / G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1994ref. 25243New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684196549 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minute closed tear to rear upper corner. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; This heartfelt and introspective novel follows the intersecting lives of Hannah a young woman grappling with the aftermath of a devastating family tragedy and Adam a conflicted doctor newly arrived in town. With unflinching insight and unerring sympathy Crombie explores the ways in which grief and hope can overlap and the ways in which the threads of our past can come to define our future.In All Shall Be Well Crombie delivers an exquisitely written and powerful story of love loss and the power of hope.; A Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James Novel; 8vo; 243 pages; Signed by Author . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
2005ref. 25704New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892968168 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In St. Alban's Fire Mayor Archer takes the reader on a riveting and suspenseful adventure following the lives of a group of teenagers as they try to save their small town from a devastating fire. With engaging and realistic characters Mayor Archer tells a compelling story of heroism determination and redemption.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover books
2004ref. 25998New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399151982 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated "4 June 2004" by author Edward Wright directly on the title page; I Disappear is a compelling and dark novel about a young man with Asperger's Syndrome and his journey to find himself. Ethan is trying to find his place in the world but he's constantly thwarted by his lack of social skills and strange obsessions. When he meets a girl named Sarah he finally feels like he has found a friend. But Sarah is mysterious and elusive and Ethan starts to worry that she might be hiding something. Then one night Sarah disappears without a trace. Ethan begins to explore her disappearance and he soon discovers that Sarah is connected to a network of disappearances that are happening all over the city. With the help of his friend and mentor Dr. James Ethan starts to piece together the mystery of Sarah's disappearance and the sinister plot that may be behind it. I Disappear is a suspenseful and compelling novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the end.; A John Ray Horn Novel; 8vo; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1997ref. 26378New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 031215223X . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing slight bumping to spine; Janet Neel's A Timely Death is a novel about the last days of an elderly woman who is dying in a hospice. The woman is surrounded by her family and friends who are all trying to make her as comfortable as possible. The novel follows the various people in the woman's life as they all come to terms with her impending death.; 8vo . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
2008ref. 25705New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312381913 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In The Catch Mayor Archer tells the story of a small town in Minnesota that is on the brink of financial ruin. The town's only hope is to catch a big fish - and they're determined to do whatever it takes to get it. From corrupt politicians to shady businessmen everyone in the town is out to make a profit. But is anyone really who they seem to be And will they be able to catch the big fish before it's too late; A Joe Gunther Novel; 8vo; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover books
1984ref. 26326New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 394536746 . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. Book shows some foxing to top of pageblock as well as some rubbing and edgewear; Robert Ludlum's novel tells the story of a U.S. intelligence officer who is dragged into a political conspiracy in the days leading up to the French presidential election.; 8vo . Random House hardcover books
2000ref. 26332New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 031225346X . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing some bumping to spine; This novel tells the story of a world in which the United States has been taken over by the Soviet Union. The protagonist a CIA agent is sent to find and stop the Prometheus Project a top-secret Soviet project that could give the Soviets an edge in the war.; 8vo . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
2004ref. 25712New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089296815X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In The Surrogate Thief Mayor Archer introduces readers to a world of crime where the line between justice and corruption is blurred. The story follows Kyle a young man who is forced to become a surrogate thief to support his mother after she is injured in a car accident. With the help of his new friends and allies Kyle must navigate the complex criminal underworld to recover stolen money and bring those responsible to justice. This fast-paced exciting novel is perfect for fans of mystery and crime novels.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover books
1997ref. 26325New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553106678 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing slight bumping to spine; Like a phoenix from the ashes the Matarese dynasty is back in all its glory and evil. And the one man with enough knowledge to stop it CIA case officer Cameron Pryce may not have enough time. The Matarese countdown has begun .and the Matarese have broken new ground.deep inside the CIA. From the cover; 8vo . Bantam Books hardcover books
2005ref. 26381New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312349238 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket; This is the story of the passengers on the Great Eastern Railway who travel from London to Edinburgh. They must contend with the weather the railway company and each other in order to make it to their destination.; 8vo . Minotaur Books hardcover books
2007ref. 25696New York: Grand Central Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446582581 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; and ThiefIn Chat Archer Mayor and Thief three unlikely friends chat about their day-to-day lives. The Mayor chats about his day-to-day tasks as the mayor Archer chats about his day-to-day tasks as an archer and thief talks about his day-to-day tasks as a thief. The dialogue is light-hearted and humorous making for a fun and easy read.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Grand Central Publishing hardcover books