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2009ref. 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
1994ref. 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
1994ref. 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
1990ref. 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
1993ref. 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
2005ref. 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
2011ref. 25032London: Orion Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1409134288 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michael Connelly directly on the title page; Detective Harry Bosch is back in a new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.The Drop is the story of a missing girl and the LAPD detective who is obsessed with finding her.The case draws Bosch into a complex web of sex trafficking Hollywood power and government corruption. As he digs deeper Bosch discovers that the girl is not the only one in danger. Someone wants him gone.; A Harry Bosch Novel; 8vo; 388 pages; Signed by Author . Orion Books hardcover
2007ref. 25109London: Hodder & Stoughton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034083689X . A smart first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled page edges in alike dust-wrapper with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; One of the most popular and influential detective novels ever written Friend of the Devil is the story of a worldly young man Harry Bosch hired by the Los Angeles Police Department to investigate a series of brutal murders. Bosch quickly realizes that the perpetrator is a fellow LAPD officer a man he once considered a friend. As Bosch probes deeper into the case he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that leads all the way up to the city's top brass.Friend of the Devil is a blistering expose of police brutality and bureaucratic ineptitude and it remains one of the most compelling crime stories ever written.; An Inspector Banks Mystery; 8vo; 424 pages; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1997ref. 26265New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375401024 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good- condition with pages pulling away from boards and cracked spine in Very Good condition with light edgewear; The Wonder Worker is a book about a young girl who is trying to find her way in the world. She is trying to find her place in the world and figure out who she is. She is also trying to find her way in the world of magic.; 8vo; 529 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1994ref. 25410New York: Pantheon. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679426663 . An attractive first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear and round red sticker to rear. SIGNED by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; In A Clear Conscience Frances Fyfield tells her story of how she overcame an eating disorder and became a successful advocate for body image awareness. She provides readers with practical advice and insights on how to build a healthy relationship with food and offers hope for those who are struggling with an eating disorder.; A Helen Wist Mystery; 8vo; 223 pages; Signed by Author . Pantheon hardcover
2001ref. 26364New York: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966955 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Kate is a successful lawyer who is married to a loving husband and has a beautiful daughter. However Kate has a dark secret that she has been keeping from everyone for years. She is a serial killer.; An Olivia Brown Mystery; 8vo; 290 pages . The Mysterious Press hardcover
1998ref. 26487New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345413075 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and ink stain to front free end paper in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and rubbing to front; Perfect Witness tells the story of two detectives Jack and Jill who are tasked with working on a high-profile murder case. As they investigate the case they learn more about the victim and the people who were close to her. The detectives are able to solve the case and they are able to do it in a way that is perfect and perfect for the jury.; 8vo; 346 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
1987ref. 25735New York: E. P. Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525245065 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Very Good dust-jacket with light sunning. SIGNED and inscribed by author David Morrell; A gripping atmospheric and ghost story set in the days of sail.The League of Night and Fog is a haunting and atmospheric story set in the days of sail. It tells the story of a group of sailors who are caught in a storm at sea and the terrifying things that happen to them. The sailors are surrounded by a darkness that seems to come from the sea itself and they are quickly lost in the storm. But the darkness is not the only thing that is terrifying about this storm. There are also the ghosts of the sailors who have died in this storm and they are coming for them. The sailors are able to fight off the ghosts but they are not able to escape the storm. As they are buffeted by the waves they find themselves wondering what kind of fate awaits them. is a haunting and atmospheric story set in the days of sail. It tells the story of a group of sailors who are caught in a storm at sea and the; 8vo; 400 pages; Signed by Author . E. P. Dutton hardcover
2001ref. 26362New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975459 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; In Whistler's Angel John R. Maxim tells the story of an unconventional love affair between artist James McNeill Whistler and his muse Anna Ringgold. The novel is rich in detail and exploration of the creative process and is a compelling read.; 8vo; 355 pages . William Morrow hardcover
1993ref. 25654New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385470029 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Phillip Margolin directly on the title page; In Portland Oregon the wives of several businessman have been disappearing. In every case a black rose and a note reading "Gone But Not Forgotten" have been left behind; 8vo; viii 3-376 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
2005ref. 25678New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399150927 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author directly on the title page; Double Tap is a noir mystery set in the fictional city of Kingsport Tennessee. When a young woman is found dead with a gunshot wound to the head Detectives Raynor and Garrett are called to the scene. The victim Katie was known for her wild lifestyle and her numerous run-ins with the police. The evidence points to a possible murder-suicide but the detectives can't shake the feeling that there's more to the story.As they investigate they start to suspect that Katie's death may have something to do with a mysterious gang of criminals that has been terrorizing the city. The detectives must work together to track down the criminals and solve the case before they get caught in the crossfire.; A Paul Madriani Novel; 8vo; 420 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1997ref. 26359New York: Avon Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380973014 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Haven is a post-apocalyptic novel set in the future after a cataclysmic event has destroyed most of civilization. A small number of people have survived living in enclaves hidden away from the ruins of the world. The story follows the inhabitants of Haven as they struggle to maintain their way of life while also trying to find a way to restore civilization.; 8vo; 374 pages . Avon Books hardcover
1998ref. 25729New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446519634 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; In Double Image Morrell presents a unique and compelling story of two brothers who are forced to confront the dark secrets of their family. When their father is arrested for a crime he didn't commit the brothers are left to unravel the mysteries of their family and the secrets of their past.Double Image is a compelling story that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end. David Morrell's unique style makes for an enjoyable read and his engaging story will leave readers wanting more.; 8vo; 436 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
1993ref. 25418New York: Pantheon Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679424024 . A handsome first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; The novel follows the life of Faye a girl who is haunted by her shadow. Faye is also a talented actress and her shadow is the only part of her that truly exists. When a new student enrolls in Faye's school she soon realizes that Faye's shadow is more than just a figment of her imagination. The girl'sshadow is real and it's out to take revenge on Faye for all the pain and hurt that she's caused in the past.; 8vo; 208 pages; Signed by Author . Pantheon Books hardcover
2008ref. 25784New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 038552580X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Justin Peacock directly on the title page; A Cure for Night is a young adult novel about a young man who is trying to find a cure for a disease that is ravaging the world.; 8vo; 341 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
1992ref. 25469New York: Walker and Company. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802712002 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Veteran journalist Vincent Green's gripping novel tells the story of a small town in upstate New York that is rocked by the sudden and devastating return of two World War II veterans each seeking to bury the past and start fresh. As the townspeople grapple with their own demons they must also reckon with the secrets that the veterans carry with them. With a wealth of atmosphere and character The Price of Victory is a compelling and powerful story of resilience and healing.; 8vo; 219 pages . Walker and Company hardcover
2003ref. 26343New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312309570 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; ieleMahoneys riveting and suspenseful novel introduces readers to the compelling characters of a small Italian town in the days leading up to a brutal murder. As the townspeople wrestle with their own secrets and the macabre implications of the crime they also must confront the harsh realities of life in a place where violence is the norm and morality is often a matter of perspective.With whip-smart characterization and a keen eye for the telling detail Mahoney brings the town and its inhabitants to life revealing the hidden currents that create the perfect storm for murder. The result is a brilliantly plotted and evocative mystery that will keep readers riveted to the end.; 8vo; 324 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
2011ref. 25173New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1439152845 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust-jacket. Boldly SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the title page; After the sudden death of her parents sixteen-year-old Shannon moves to live with her aunt and uncle in rural Virginia. Shannon is a loner preferring to spend her time alone in her room or on the farm. She is content when the farm is quiet and the only company she has is the animals. Shannon is disturbed when the local boy Cooper starts to come by to talk. Shannon is used to being alone and doesn't know how to deal with the new found attention.; An Irene Kelly Mystery; 8vo; 354 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
2001ref. 25834New York: William Morrow. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380978083 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; Cold is the Grave is a gripping and atmospheric novel that tells the story of a family who are forced to move to a remote farm after their home is destroyed in a fire. The family are struggling to cope with their new surroundings and the death of their father who died in the fire. The children are especially affected by their father's death and begin to rebel against the strict rules of their mother. As the family begin to unravel they begin to encounter strange and terrifying phenomena that seem to be connected to their father's death.; 8vo; 368 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
2004ref. 25720New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530980 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Brad Meltzer directly on the title page; When hacker prodigy Rafe receives an invitation to a secretive meeting at an isolated cabin he has no idea what he's getting himself into. The organizers claim to have a game that can wipe out all the world's debts--but Rafe has his doubts. He's never heard of the game before and he has no idea how to play.Rafe's skepticism is soon replaced with terror as he realizes that he's the only person who knows the location of the cabin. He's trapped and the game is starting already. As the stakes get higher and the game's secrets start to unravel Rafe must figure out ways to save himself and the world before it's too late.; 8vo; 460 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover