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1994Best.-Nr. 26286New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553089196 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear and laminate separation to front; In this suspenseful novel a woman's search for the man who killed her sister sends her on a dangerous journey through the underbelly of Los Angeles.; 8vo; 386 pages . Bantam Books hardcover books
1996Best.-Nr. 25568New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060176075 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped upper front corner in Fine dust jacket; Lily White is the story of a white girl growing up in the Projects in Brooklyn during the 1970s. Through her eyes we experience the struggles of poverty racism and sexism. But Lily is also a young girl trying to find her place in the world and to find her own identity.; 8vo; 459 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 25060London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0230529356 . A captivating first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; is a story about a young boy who has a talent for math and science. When his teacher assigns a project to find the Fibonacci sequence in a set of numbers Dante is intrigued and decides to try and figure it out himself. He soon becomes obsessed with the sequence and the mysteries it holds. Along the way he meets a colorful cast of characters who help him learn more about himself and the world around him.; A Nic Costa Crime Novel; 8vo; 406 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 25514New York: Avon. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975297 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled board edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carolyn Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn Harts latest novel tells the story of the descendants of the Dead Yankees the military unit of Hessian mercenaries who fought for the British during the American Revolution.As the novel opens members of the Dead Yankees descendants are gathered in East Tennessee to commemorate their ancestor General James Wolfe who was killed in 1759 at the Battle of Quebec. While the gathering is meant to be a peaceful and healing event the descendants unresolved anger and grief over the losses and betrayals of the past continue to fester.As the descendants begin to unravel the mysteries of Wolfes life and death they are drawn into a complex and dangerous game of politics espionage and battles with French and American forces. Yankee Doodle Dead is a riveting historical mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.; A Death on Demand Mystery; 8vo; 273 pages; Signed by Author . Avon hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 26133New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345457587 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; In Shadow Account Frey tells the story of a young man John who has a mysterious connection to the criminal underworld. As John becomes more entrenched in the criminal underworld he discovers that his connection to the underworld is far more complicated than he could have imagined.; 8vo; 291 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 25059London: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316640670 . An eye-catching first edition/first Impression in Very Good condition with cocked spine and foxed top edge in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED by author Cynthia Harrod-Eagles directly on the title page; When the body of her best friend is found in a shallow grave seventeen-year-old Tessa Franklin is the prime suspect. As the only person who knows the secret of Tessa's involvement her best friend's brother Drew is relentless in his search for the truth. Tessa must rely on her wit her intelligence and her trust in Drew to help her navigate her way through a complex web of lies and secrets.; A Bill Slider Mystery; 8vo; 312 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 25612New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060721561 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author William Lashner on special tipped in leaf; Falls the Shadow is a dark and suspenseful novel that tells the story of a family torn apart by violence. It is a story of love loss and revenge.; 8vo; 417 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 25584New York: Vanguard Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1593154941 . A brilliant first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped upper corners in alike dust jacket with corresponding edgewear. Boldly SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Alan Jacobson directly on the title page; In The 7th Victim Alan Jacobson spins a gripping tale of suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. When the body of a young woman is discovered in a remote part of the woods police are quickly on the scene. They soon realize that the victim has been brutally murdered and that the case is far from closed. As the investigation unfolds it becomes clear that the victim was not the only person to have been targeted. Someone is out to get the police and they aren't stopping until they've taken out everyone involved. With frightening accuracy Jacobson paints a terrifying picture of a world where the line between justice and revenge is blurred.; 8vo; 420 pages; Signed by Author . Vanguard Press hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 25086New York: Soho. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1569474907 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Peter Lovesey directly on the title page; This is the story of a group of friends who reunite for a weekend in the country only to find themselves the target of a professional killer. They must use their skills and resources to outwit their assailant and protect themselves from the fallout.; 8vo; 324 pages; Signed by Author . Soho hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 26069New York: Avon Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380973316 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear; Pulse tells the story of a young woman Mia who is struggling to find her place in the world. She's been kicked out of her home and is living on the streets of New York City. Mia is searching for a way to make her life better and find a sense of purpose. She meets a man named Jack who helps her find a new home and helps her find her place in the world.; 8vo; 321 pages . Avon Books hardcover books
2003Best.-Nr. 26218New York: Warner Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530557 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; In the kingdom of Gwynedd there are two sons who have been born with a special gift: the ability to make decisions that affect not just themselves but everyone around them. As the two princes grow older they must choose which path to follow: the path of the warrior or the path of the king. The choice they make will determine the fate of the kingdom.; 8vo; 391 pages . Warner Books hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 25741New York: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892965266 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Marcia Muller directly on the title page; The novel follows the life of a girl Tish who is abandoned by her mother and sent to live with her father and his second wife in the middle of nowhere. Tish is constantly on the run from her stepmother and her father's cruel hunting trips but she finds solace and friendship in the animals of the forest.; 8vo; 386 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover books
1996Best.-Nr. 26520New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446518506 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor foxing to top edge and a touch of soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; The book tells the story of the two brothers - Cain and Abel - and their rivalry. Cain is the black sheep of the family while Abel is the obedient son. However when Cain kills Abel the rivalry between the brothers becomes a vendetta. Cain is never able to forgive Abel and the two men remain bitter enemies to the end.; 8vo; 345 pages . Warner Books hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 26219New York and Boston: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446576670 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling. In alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; Brian Haig's riveting novel tells the story of John Wilkes Booth the man who killed Abraham Lincoln. As Booth plans his brazen assassination he is drawn into a twisting web of conspiracy and betrayal. Against the backdrop of the Civil War The President's Assassin is a powerful and compelling story of one man's quest for revenge and the birth of modern terrorism.; 8vo; 404 pages . Warner Books hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 25174New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684855526 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the first leaf; Nominated for the 2002 Anthony Award; 8vo; 396 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
2009Best.-Nr. 25737New York: Vanguard Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1593155379 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; In the Shimmer life is a beautiful game.Every day the inhabitants of the city of Glass play a game of tag using their reflections in the windows as their tags.Lena and her friends the Gladers are the only ones who know the game is a lie.The Shimmer is a place where the rules are different.The Gladers are forced to play the game to stay alive.But the rules of the Shimmer are changing and Lena and the Gladers must find a way to escape before it's too late.; 8vo; 336 pages; Signed by Author . Vanguard Press hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 26322New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743215060 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Very Good dust jacket with moderate edgewear; FBI Special Agent Lindsay investigates a series of murders that seem to be connected. He uncovers a complex conspiracy that leads him to the dark heart of the FBI.; 8vo; 260 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 26307New York: ReganBooks. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060391464 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges and front hinge starting in alike dust jacket with moderate edgewear; A riveting story of revenge and redemption Hostile Witness tells the heart-wrenching true story of a man who takes on the legal system to seek justice for the murder of his daughter.In the early hours of a summer morning in 1995 William Lashner's daughter was killed while she slept in her own bed. A brutal crime Lashner knew that the police would not be able to find the killer. So he took on the legal system determined to find the killer himself.Lashner's quest takes him from the streets of Baltimore to the corridors of power in Washington D.C. He fights tooth and nail to get the justice he believes his daughter deserves. But in the end Lashner's relentless pursuit of the truth comes at a price. Hostile Witness is the story of a father's desperate quest for revenge and his courageous fight for justice.; 8vo; 501 pages . ReganBooks hardcover books
1994Best.-Nr. 25181New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067178210X . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on title page; Irene is a woman who's been through a lot in her life. She's been married once and divorced and she's been through a lot of heartache. But she's a survivor and she's determined to find happiness.One day Irene meets a man named Jack. They start dating and Irene begins to think that she finally has found her Happily Ever After. But things start to go wrong. Jack starts to be distant and Irene begins to have nightmares about her past.Eventually Irene realizes that Jack is actually her ex-husband and that he's trying to hurt her again. She runs away from him and she finally finds happiness.; An Irene Kelly Mystery; 8vo; 287 1 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
2010Best.-Nr. 26216New York and Boston: Grand Central Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446195618 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear; Brian Haig's Capitol Game is a riveting read full of twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end. The novel follows the story of two boys Nick and John who are vying to become the next president of the United States. The game they are playing is a race to become the first to collect three pieces of the ultimate presidential puzzle - the Lincoln Memorial. The stakes are high and the competition is fierce. As the novel progresses it becomes clear that the boys are not the only ones vying for the prize. Others have their eyes on the puzzle and will do anything to get their hands on it first. The Capitol Game is a thrilling adventure that will leave you breathless.; 8vo; 390 pages . Grand Central Publishing hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 26308New York: ReganBooks. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060391472 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; Veritas is the story of a young woman Lizzy and her search for meaning in a world that seems to be crumbling around her. Lizzy is a brilliant and ambitious artist but she is also struggling with her identity. She is not sure who she is or where she belongs. In Veritas Lashner explores the question of identity and the way that it can be shaped by the people and events around us. Lizzy is forced to confront her fears and her doubts and to find her place in the world. Veritas is a powerful and moving novel which explores the depths of human emotion and explores the ways that we can find our way back to ourselves.; 8vo; 454 pages . ReganBooks hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 25175New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671782002 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light fore edge soiling in Fine dust jacket and trivial edgewear to upper rear corner. SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the title page; Author's first mystery introducing Irene Kelly. Nominated for the Agatha Award; An Irene Kelly Mystery; 8vo; 8-256 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 25801New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671723308 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page and board edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Nancy Pickard directly on the title page; In But I Wouldn't Want to Die There Nancy Pickard tells the story of her family and their struggles to survive during the Great Depression. The family moves from one small town to the next always looking for a place to call home that is free from the fear of being homeless or starving to death. They face many challenges including the ever-present danger of poverty and disease but they never give up. This poignant and heartfelt book is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.; A Jenny Cain Mystery; 8vo; 243 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 25179New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743223896 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the title page; Nine: A Novel of Suspense by Jan Burke tells the story of a group of nine strangers who are forced to band together when they are sent to an isolated island to be held hostage by a madman. The group must work together to escape and must race against the clock to find answers to the mystery of why they were chosen and why their captor is after them.; 8vo; 369 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
2010Best.-Nr. 25102London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0297855271 . A handsome first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and a touch of soiling to fore edge in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Andrew Pepper directly on the title page; Drury Lane 1844. A robbery has been committed at a pawnbroker's leaving three people dead. The ma n called in to investigate is Pyke head of the Metropolitan Police's newly formed Detective Branch at Scotland Yard. from the dust jacket ; A Pyke Novel; 8vo; viii 2-372 4 pages; Signed by Author . Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover books
