O'Connell, CarolABAA
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1994Best.-Nr. 25749New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399139753 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Police Sergeant Kathleen Mallory investigates the homicide of her adoptive father Louis Markowitz whose dead body is found in a tenement next to the body of a wealthy Gramercy Park woman. The murders are closely linked to two other homicides Markowitz had been investigating prior to his death. Can Mallory find the killers before they kill again Nominated for the Edgar Award; 8vo; 8-286 2 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 26384New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525938494 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear and "special offer" sticker to front; The life of a drug addict is a never-ending cycle of lows and highs but seventeen-year-old Addie has hit bottom. Struggling to support herself and her young son Addie turns to the only thing that's ever made her feel alive - drugs. When Addie's addiction lands her in jail she has no idea that the experience will change her life forever. Addie is assigned to a rehabilitation program run by the Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament a religious order dedicated to helping addicts find redemption. There Addie meets Sister Mary a kind and compassionate woman who helps her to see that she is worth saving. With the help of her newfound friends Addie begins to rebuild her life. But when Addie's son is placed in foster care she realizes that she must face her addiction head-on if she wants to be able to give him a stable and safe home. Bone Deep is a story about hope redemption; 8vo; 413 pages . Dutton hardcover books
2008Best.-Nr. 26454New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385524064 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher directly on the title page; Christopher Reich's Rules of Deception is an insightful and insightful look at how to deceive others effectively. The book covers a variety of topics from body language to speech patterns that can help you to mislead and deceive your opponents.; 8vo; 390 pages . Doubleday hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 26385New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937404 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear and a hint of damp staining to upper rear; Edgar Award nominee. Author's debut novel; 8vo; 534 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 26418New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939776 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust jacket; This text provides a comprehensive overview of criminal justice from its history to the development of correctional practices. It covers topics such as crime and punishment policing law enforcement and the court system. The text is aimed at students and professionals who need to understand the dynamics of criminal justice in order to provide effective services to those affected by it.; 8vo; 304 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 25747New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143807 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Judas Child is a compelling story of one family's fight against a terminal illness and the strength of family love. Carol O'Connell tells the story of her grandfather John and his eldest son John Jr. John Jr. is diagnosed with a terminal illness and his family must grapple with the decision of whether to fight or give up. As John Jr. begins to lose hope his family rallies around him and they learn the power of love and family. Judas Child is a heartwarming story of courage and determination and the power of family to overcome any obstacle.; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 25818New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385320175 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; In Numbered Account Christopher Reich tells the story of his father Frank Reich one of the most successful financial wizards of the twentieth century. Frank Reich was a pioneer in the field of behavioral finance and his insights into the psychology of money were groundbreaking. He was also a highly eccentric man who was never quite sure how to behave in the world. Numbered Account is a fascinating portrait of a great mind at work and of a father and son relationship gone awry.; 8vo; 483 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 25255New York: G. P Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399152598 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by Clive and Dirk Cussler and Lisa Castelli directly on the title page; At the end of World War II two Japanese submarines are dispatched to the West Coast carrying a deadly virus but they mysteriously vanish. Now Dirk Pitt and his two children set out to discover where they went and who was behind the disappearance; A Dirk Pitt Novel; 8vo; x 3-530 4 pages; Signed by All Authors . G. P Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 26386New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525942009 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Fine dust jacket with a hint of edgewear; Thief of Souls is a young adult novel about a young girl named Evie who is sent to live with her grandfather in the country after her parents are killed in a car accident. Evie is a mischievous and rebellious teenager who finds the country life dull and frustrating. One day she discovers a tomb in the woods and decides to break into it to find out what is inside. She soon discovers that the tomb is inhabited by a spirit who is angry and vengeful. Evie must use all of her cunning and strength to protect herself from the spirit and prevent him from taking her soul.; 8vo; 355 pages . Dutton hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 25751New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142347 . 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 Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; The novel follows the story of Emily a woman who is struggling to find herself after the death of her husband. She moves to the small town of Stone Angel to start over but soon discovers that the town is haunted by the ghosts of the people who died there in a fire. Emily must decide whether to fight the ghosts or let them take her into the afterlife.; 8vo; 341 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2009Best.-Nr. 25817New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385524072 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge else Fine in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear and publisher's sticker to front. SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; The sequel to Rules of Deception; 8vo; 419 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover books
1996Best.-Nr. 25748New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399141685 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Very Good condition with minute tear to upper spine and light edgewear. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Carol O'Connell's Killing Critics is a book that discusses the negative effects criticism can have on an individual or a work of art. O'Connell argues that criticism can be damaging to both the person receiving it and the work being criticized and can cause mental health issues in those who are subjected to it. She provides various examples of how criticism has negatively impacted people's lives and offers constructive ways to deal with criticism.; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 25752New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140646 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear to upper front corner; Published in the UK as The Man Who Lied to Women. The second Kathleen Mallory mystery; preceded by the Edgar-nominated Mallory's Oracle; A Kathleen Mallory Mystery; 8vo; 278 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 25819New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385333668 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; Christopher Reich's new novel The Runner is a tense and suspenseful thriller set in a future world where a deadly virus has decimated the population. The novel's protagonist is a young man named Joe who is forced to flee the city after being falsely accused of being a carrier of the virus. Joe is joined by a group of other runners people who are immune to the virus and use their skills to evade the authorities. The Runner is an exciting and fast-paced novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 440 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 25432New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801279 . A Lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condtion with light page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; Eugenie Davis is killed by a driver on a quiet London street but her death was no accident. Now Inspector Thomas Lynley along with his longtime partners Barbara Havers and Winston Nkata must untangle the dark secrets and darker passions of a family whose history conceals the truth behind a horrific crime; 8vo; x 1-722 4 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover books
1991Best.-Nr. 26164New York: Charles Scribner's Sons / Maxwell MacMillan International. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684193892 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine soiled page edges and rubbing to top edge in Near Fine dust jacket with minute closed tear to upper front and small chip to upper rear corner; Anna and her brother Georg live with their mean old stepmother in a small town near the sea. Anna hates her life and wishes she could teleport away. One day Anna finds an old tower in the woods. Inside she finds a ladder leading to a hidden room. Anna climbs up and finds a Rapunzel who has been locked up for years. Anna helps Rapunzel escape and the two become best friends. Anna teaches Rapunzel everything she knows about life outside of the tower. One day a prince comes to the town looking for Rapunzel. Anna hides her friend while the prince searches the tower. When he leaves Anna returns Rapunzel to her tower but she never loses contact with her.; An Inspector Maybridge Novel; 8vo; 240 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons / Maxwell MacMillan International hardcover books
1983Best.-Nr. 25522New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671449095 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges and remainder mark to lower edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; This book tells the story of a young American John Paul Vann and his experiences during the Vietnam War. John Paul Vann is a compelling character and Heffernan's writing is skillful and riveting.; Remainder; 8vo; 425 pages; Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover books
1990Best.-Nr. 26515New York: A Blue Star Press Book / Walker & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802757588 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; Author's first mystery; A Detective Yablonsky Mystery; 8vo; 276 pages . A Blue Star Press Book / Walker & Co. hardcover books
1986Best.-Nr. 26162New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684186519 . A handsome first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled top edge in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear; The novel follows the murder of a university professor and the subsequent trial of his student who is ultimately found guilty.; 8vo; 169 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
2006Best.-Nr. 25167London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316730106 . A Sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Near Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Christopher Brookmyre directly on the title page; The novel follows Detective Inspector John Rebus as he investigates a series of brutal murders in Edinburgh. Rebus is a flawed but likeable investigator who is always one step behind his suspect.; 8vo; 344 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown hardcover books
1990Best.-Nr. 26166New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684191741 . An elegant first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; Imprisoned for her participation in a violent protest demonstration upper-middle-class C. P. A. Meave Barclay is released from her captivity into a bizarre and dangerous circle of acquaintances among them her prison pal Rene; 8vo; 174 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1999Best.-Nr. 25436London: Hodder & Stoughton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340688831 . A stunning first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; George and Elizabeth's book about finding the proper sinner is a humorous and heartwarming story. They travel all over England looking for the guilty party but no matter how hard they try they can't seem to find the right person. They end up finding out that the person they are looking for is themselves.; 8vo; 568 pages; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 26468New York: Forge. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; Eighth Printing. Hardcover. 0765307154 . A lovely first edition/Eighth printing in Fine condition with trivial page edge soiling in Very Good condition with light edgewear; In the future the Islamic State has won and America is in shambles. Young idealistic Eli is desperate to find a way to stop the jihadis but he's also trying to survive in a world where the borders have closed and the government has collapsed. When Eli is drafted into the military to fight the last jihad he knows it's his chance to make a difference. But as he gets closer to the battlefield Eli realizes that the jihad is more than just a fight against a foreign enemy. It's a fight against the darkest parts of his own soul.; 8vo; 351 pages . Forge hardcover books
1984Best.-Nr. 26165New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684181940 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to top edge and small tear to final leaf in alike dust jacket light sunning and edgewear; The Twelfth Juror is the story of a woman who is about to be executed for a crime she didn't commit. As she waits in prison she starts to doubt her guilt and her sanity. She starts to hear voices and she begins to see visions of her past. She also starts to receive messages from her future self who tells her that she has a chance to save herself and to find the truth.This novel is suspenseful and intriguing and it will keep you guessing until the end. It is a compelling story that is sure to keep you reading until the very end.; 8vo; 175 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
2002Best.-Nr. 25524New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688165648 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; William Heffernan's Unholy Order is a fast-paced page-turning thriller that brilliantly weaves together the stories of an elite group of priests who have been groomed for greatness since they were young boys. When one of the priests in the group is accused of a heinous crime the members of the order are forced to come to grips with their own secrets and the dangerous game they've been playing for years. As they frantically try to piece together the clues to the crime they begin to realize that the order may be more dangerous than they could have imagined.With twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end Unholy Order is a thrilling read that will leave them questioning the sacredness of institutions and the lengths to which people will go to protect their own interests.; A Paul Devlin Mystery; 8vo; 275 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
