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1994réf. 26498New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 038531132X . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; Mortal Grace tells the story of a young woman Bella who is struggling to find her place in the world after the death of her father. Bella is taken in by a mysterious older woman who teaches her the ways of the Fae. When a rival faction of the Fae threatens Bella's safety she must choose between her allegiance to the Fae and her loyalty to the humans she loves.; 8vo; 490 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
1994réf. 26404New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312114702 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Very Good dust jacket with moderate edgewear; When her mother dies seventeen-year-old Lizzie moves into her grandmother's old house in rural Virginia. Lizzie is excited to start her new life and get to know her grandmother but she soon discovers that her grandmother is a recluse who barely leaves the house. Lizzie is also disturbed to find out that her grandmother has a secret basement that she never lets anyone visit. Lizzie starts to investigate her grandmother's past and discovers that she was involved in a scandalous affair with a married man. Lizzie is also unnerved by the way her grandmother keeps talking about "the body in the basement." Lizzie starts to worry that her grandmother might be referring to her mother's body. Lizzie decides to confront her grandmother about the body in the basement but she is too afraid to tell her the truth. Lizzie starts to believe that her grandmother is actually talking about her mother's body and that she is in danger. L; A Faith Sibley Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 289 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1991réf. 26410New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312063091 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; Author's third Faith Sibley Fairchild mystery ; A Faith Sibley Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 210 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1993réf. 26411New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312097557 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; In The Body in the Cast Page provides aunique and insightful exploration of the human body in art. She takes readers on a journey through the history of art from prehistoric cave paintings to the present examining how the body has been depicted and how it has influenced the development of art. Chapters explore art from a variety of perspectives including religious devotion medical knowledge and eroticism.The Body in the Cast is an enlightening and entertaining look at the human body in art. Page provides an in-depth exploration of how the body has been depicted and how it has influenced the development of art from prehistoric cave paintings to the present. This lively and accessible book is an essential resource for anyone interested in art history cultural studies or the body in general.; A Faith Sibley Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 276 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1997réf. 26296New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679441042 . A stunning first American edition/first printing in Near Fine conditon with bumped lower front corner light rubbing to extremities and minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket with a hint of edgewear; When teenager Tessa is found dead on the side of the road the police assume it was a simple car accident. But when Tessa's friend Alice starts to have terrifying nightmares the detectives begin to wonder if something more sinister happened. They soon find out that Tessa had been involved in a fight with her stepfather and he had threatened to kill her if she told anyone. When they try to find her stepfather they find that he has disappeared without a trace. They now have to find out who killed Tessa and why.; 8vo; 402 pages . Random House hardcover books
2008réf. 25490New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312343086 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor damp staining to page edges in Fine dust jacket; When her cheating ex-boyfriend moves back in with his parents Jane sets out to win him back--by playing solitaire better than he ever has. But Jane's dogged determination to succeed only makes her more determined to beat him at his own game. As Jane's skills improve the stakes get higher and the competition between them becomes increasingly personal. Can Jane finally win the heart of her ex-boyfriend--and prove that cheating at Solitaire can be a very accurate way to win someone's heart; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 391 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover books
1992réf. 26066New York: Hyperion. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 1562829327 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges and 2" x 1" piece missing from upper pastedown in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear; This book is about a high school student who is trying to deal with the pressure of school family and friends.; 8vo; 277 pages . Hyperion hardcover books
2007réf. 26085New York: Ballantine Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034541098X . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; When the wealthy and beautiful Shannon Valentine moves to small-town America she has no idea that she's about to become the target of a dangerous stalker. Shannon's new home is in the middle of nowhere and she's the only person living there. One night Shannon's car is vandalized and she begins to fear for her safety. Shannon's friends and family try to reassure her that everything is going to be okay but Shannon can't shake the feeling that she's being watched. Then Shannon's car is smashed again and she begins to fear for her life. It turns out that the stalker is after Shannon and he's not going to stop until she's dead. Shannon has to find a way to protect herself and her loved ones and fast.; 8vo; 341 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover books
1998réf. 25297New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553100017 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled pages in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; Prime Cut is the story of an ambitious young woman who must navigate the treacherous waters of the restaurant business. Tish is determined to make it big in the culinary world but she quickly realizes that the hard work and determination it takes to succeed are not easy. She must overcome the challenges of a competitive industry navigate the politics of the restaurant industry and learn how to balance her personal and professional life. Tish's journey is full of twists and turns but she never gives up and eventually earns the respect of her colleagues and peers. Prime Cut is an inspiring story of determination and perseverance and it will inspire readers to pursue their dreams no matter what obstacles they may face.; 8vo; 305 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover books
1996réf. 26298New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679441034 . A Lovely first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges and bumped lower front corner in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; After a year of hard work and preparation 12-year-old Tracey is finally ready to compete in the regional science fair. She's been working on her project all year long and she's confident that she has something special to show off.But when she arrives at the fair she finds out that her project has been disqualified. The judges say that her project is too simple and doesn't meet the required standards.Tracey is devastated. She thought that her project was the best thing that she had ever done. Now she's going to have to start all over again.But Tracey isn't done yet. She decides to create a new project based on the same idea that she had been working on before her original project was disqualified. This time she is determined to win.Cold Sholder is a story about determination perseverance and the power of hard work. It is a story about the strength of friendship; 8vo; 415 pages . Random House hardcover books
2007réf. 25191New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525949704 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner and trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with corresponding edgewear. SIGNED by author Jennifer Lee Carrell directly on the title page; A long-lost work of Shakespeare newly found.a killer who stages the Bard's extravagant murders as flesh-and-blood realities.a desperate race to find literary gold and just to stay alive. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; xii 416 4 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
2006réf. 25445New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385516738 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Mark Gimenez directly on the half title page; After the murder of a Texas millionaire's ne'er-do-well son by a dope addicted hooker named Shawanda Jones attorney Scott Fenney is assigned to provide Shawanda's pro bono defense. Fenney plans to pass the case to an old buddy but his plans go awry when Shawanda refuses to be put off ; 8vo; xii 1-401 402 2 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover books
2007réf. 25343New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786718501 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; A Single Eye is a gripping story of love betrayal and revenge. Told from the alternating perspectives of the husband and wife the novel tells the story of their disastrous marriage and the events that lead to its unraveling. In the husband's perspective we watch as his wife gradually changes becoming increasingly distant and obsessive. As the tensions in their marriage mount he becomes convinced that she is cheating on him until he discovers the true reason for her behavior. In the wife's perspective we follow her as she manipulates her husband and uses him to get what she wants. As the story progresses we see the consequences of their actions as both of their lives spiral out of control.; A Darcy Lott Mystery; 8vo; 375 pages; Signed by Author . Carroll & Graf Publishers hardcover books
2003réf. 26399New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385336454 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket with trivial edge wear to upper front corner else Fine; In this book the author Perri O'Shaughnessy explores the law of presumption of death and how it applies to criminal law. She discusses the different types of presumption of death and how to rebut them. The book also includes a case study of a murder trial.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 390 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2002réf. 26271New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765300591 . A flawless first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; In Louisiana Bigshot Julie Smith tells the story of Judge Roy Bean a cantankerous larger-than-life figure who ruled the swamps and bayous of Louisiana for more than thirty years. Judge Bean was a colorful and controversial figure notorious for his quick temper and penchant for violence. Smith provides a fascinating portrait of a complex man and her book is an excellent introduction to the history of Louisiana.; A Baroness Pontalba Novel; 8vo; 303 pages . Forge hardcover books
1997réf. 26089New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679435328 . An elegant first Trade edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled top edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear and light rubbing; The Angels of Darkness is the first book in the Shadow Ops series. The book follows the story of John a rookie agent who is sent on a mission to destroy a terrorist group. Along the way John must deal with his own demons and the secrets of his past.The book is full of action and suspense and is sure to keep readers hooked until the end.; 8vo; 629 pages . Random House hardcover books
2007réf. 26204New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312343078 . A flawless first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; A novel set in a small town in Massachusetts in the early 1990s Glass Houses is the story of four girls who come of age in a time of great change. Told in alternating perspectives the novel explores their relationships as they navigate the challenges of growing up - love family friendships and first experiences - during a time of political and social upheaval.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 293 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover books
2005réf. 25290Scottsdale AZ: Poisoned Pen Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 159058144X . A stunning first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear to upper rear corner. SIGNED by author directly on the title page; The Poet's Funeral is a heartbreaking and introspective novel that tells the story of the life and death of a famous poet. The book is written in alternating perspectives focusing on the poet's friends family and lovers as they deal with his death. It is a beautiful and lyrical exploration of grief and the power of memory.; 8vo; 238 pages; Signed by Author . Poisoned Pen Press hardcover books
2006réf. 26205New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312353731 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; When the wealthy and beautiful town of Haddam is threatened by a natural disaster the town's only hope is to call in the help of the only person who can fix things--Hardscrabble Road. A quirky down-on-her-luck woman who lives on the road Hardscrabble is the only one who knows how to fix the dam. With the help of the townsfolk Hardscrabble begins her journey to fix the dam and save the town. Along the way she meets new friends and rivals including a powerful politician and a stubborn farmer and must make choices that will determine the fate of Haddam.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 309 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover books
1996réf. 25302New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055309999X . A handome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear and round green sticker to rear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; It's been a year since the funeral of Diane Mott Davidson and her husband Tom is still not over her death. Diane's sister Liza is the only one who seems to be able to bring him out of his dark moods. One night Tom comes home from work and tells Liza that he's found a body. The Main Corpse is the only name he can remember. Liza is hesitant to take him on as her new client but she eventually agrees to help him investigate. As they start to piece together the victim's identity they realize that the case may be more complicated than they thought.; 8vo; 337 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover books
1998réf. 25579New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871137089 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; It's springtime in Detroit and Detective Sergeant "Fang" Mulheisen has settled in for a period of repose - he thinks. But when a young kid arrives with an E-mail cartoon message addressed to Mulheisen depicting a murder and an alluring young historian suddenly wants to know all about Grootka Mulheisen begins a scavenger hunt to uncover the notebooks Grootka left behind. ; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; 8vo; 234 pages; Signed by Author . The Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
1996réf. 25349New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385310250 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear and soiling. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; Dunlap's debut novel is a riveting story of love betrayal and revenge.When Rachel is hired to photograph a high-class party for a magazine she has no idea that she'll be the one who winds up in the middle of a intrigue. The guests at the party are all rich and powerful and Rachel quickly realizes that she's in over her head. One of the guests a man named Clay starts to show an interest in her and Rachel starts to feel like she's in danger. She's not the only one feeling this way; the other photographers who were hired to work the party are all getting reports of strange behavior from the guests. Rachel starts to worry that something is going to happen to her and she decides that she needs to get out of there. But when she tries to leave she quickly realizes that she's not alone. Clay has followed her and he's not happy about it. He tells her that he's; A Jill Smith Mystery; 8vo; 280 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover books
1992réf. 25345New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385304439 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; Death and Taxes is a novel about a woman Ruth who moves to a small town in upstate New York to take care of her ailing father. Ruth is forced to confront her past and the secrets she's kept from her family. She also has to grapple with the death of her grandfather who left her a large estate. Ruth must decide how to use her inheritance to help her struggling town and to pay her taxes.; A Jill Smith Mystery; 8vo; 247 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover books
2005réf. 26331New York: St. Martin's Griffin. Near Fine. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 0312316771 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light edgewear and soiled page edges; Robert Ludlum's The Moscow Vector: A Covert-One Novel is an exciting and fast-paced thriller that follows the exploits of the CIA's top covert operative Jason Bourne. When Bourne is called in to help track down a powerful Russian agent he quickly realizes that the agent is far more dangerous than he could have imagined. With the clock ticking and the agent getting closer and closer to Bourne and his team Bourne must use all of his skills to outwit his enemies and protect the people he cares about.; A Covert-One Novel; 8vo; 407 pages . St. Martin's Griffin paperback books
1994réf. 26016London: Heinemann. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. 1st Hardcover Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0434000183 . A smart first Hardcover edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly rubbed extremities in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear; Prime Suspect 3 by Lynda La Plante is the third book in the Prime Suspect series. It follows the investigation of a murder that took place in London.; 8vo; 313 pages . Heinemann hardcover books