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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
1998ref. 26375New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966505 . A Fine first edition/first printing with small bump to bottom of spine. In alike dust-jacket; Most people think of sleep as a time to relax and recharge but for Marcia Muller it's a time of unrest. She can't stop thinking about the people she's left behind the missed opportunities and the regrets. One night after a long day at the office she takes a break to stare out the window at the city below. Suddenly she sees a man walking down the street his head down. She can't take her eyes off of him and she realizes that she's been watching him for hours. As she watches he disappears into a building. Marcia can't shake the feeling that she knows him but she can't remember where she's seen him before. She decides to track him down and after a few frustrating attempts she finally catches up to him. He's in a holding cell waiting to be processed for deportation. She introduces herself and tells him her story and soon they're talking. She learns that he's from; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
2001ref. 25713New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892967242 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; Mayor Archer's Tucker Peak tells the story of a young girl Penny and her family as they struggle to survive in the wild after a devastating wildfire destroys their home. With the help of her new friend a grizzly bear Penny must learn to survive in an unfamiliar and dangerous world.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover books
1999ref. 25699New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966823 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing slight bumping to spine. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; Occam's Razor is a philosophic principle that states that the simplest explanation is usually the correct one. It is named after William of Ockham an English philosopher.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover books
1999ref. 26382New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312205988 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket with slight bumping to top of spine; Janet Neel's debut novel To Die For is a harrowing page-turning thriller that takes readers on an exhilarating ride deep into the heart of the criminal underworld.When FBI agent Michael O'Reilly is called in to investigate a series of murders that seem to be related to a heroin trafficking ring he has his work cut out for him. But as he digs deeper into the case he quickly realizes that the stakes are much higher than he could have ever imagined.With the help of his partner Hannah O'Reilly begins to piece together the intricate story of a group of ruthless criminals who are willing to do anything to make a fortune including murder.As the investigation unfolds O'Reilly finds himself up against the deadliest criminals he's ever met and he has to fight to stay alive. If he fails it could mean the end of the drug war and the death of many innocent people.; 8vo . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1987ref. 26376New York: New American Library. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0453005373 . A Very Good first edition/first printing showing edgewear and rubbing as well as foxing to top of pageblock. In Near Fine dust-jacket; tells the story of the Caldwell family in the years leading up to and following the Civil War.The Caldwells are a close-knit family who are forced to grapple with the challenges of life during the years leading up to and following the Civil War. The book follows the family as they navigate the difficult times including the death of the patriarch the displacement of their community and the turmoil of the war. Despite the challenges the Caldwells are able to maintain their sense of togetherness and protect their loved ones. The book is ultimately a story of resilience and the power of family.; 8vo . New American Library hardcover books
1990ref. 26224New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556112157 . A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to top edge in Fine dust-jacket; "Steve Winslow faces his most unusual case advising a client about changing the terms of a will without letting next-of-kin know and then discovering the man stone dead in a subway tunnel deep in the bowels of New York City." ; A Steve Winslow Courtroom Drama; 8vo . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover books
1992ref. 26225New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556113331 . A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to top edge in dust-jacket in Fine condition; "Irreverent attorney/trouble-shooter Steve Winslow who won kudos and fans in four previous courtroom dramas returns here to find himself on the wrong side of the courtroom equation. "; A Steve Winslow Courtroom Drama; 8vo . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover books
1997ref. 26374New York: Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089296622X . A Near Fine first edition/first printing with foxing to top of pageblock in Fine dust-jacket; In Both Ends of the Night Muller tells the story of two families who share a Thanksgiving dinner that will change their lives forever. One family is hoping for a joyful reunion while the other family is preparing for a funeral. The dinner is a turning point for both families and the story follows their paths as they each deal with the aftermath.; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
1996ref. 25742New York: Mysterious Press. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892966211 . A Very Good first edition/first printing in Fine dust-jacket. Book shows some rubbing and soiling as well as foxing to top of pageblock; The Broken Promise Land is a riveting novel about a family who struggles to survive in a world torn by war. The family is forced to leave their home in Germany and flee to America only to find themselves struggling to survive in a new and terrifying land. They must find ways to make a life for themselves and their children while also trying to hold onto the remnants of their broken promise.; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover books
1989ref. 26377New York: New American Library. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0453006329 . A Very Good first edition/first printing showing some yellowing to pages and rubbing of book. Top of pageblock has some foxing. In Near Fine dust-jacket; In this novel Murphy tells the story of a pack of temple dogs who live on a remote island in the Pacific. The dogs have been abandoned by their previous owner and must find new ways to survive in a hostile environment. The dogs rely on their strength intelligence and memory to survive.The Temple Dogs is a story of friendship adventure and determination. It is a heartwarming tale of how one group of animals can help guide another to success.; 8vo . New American Library hardcover books