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1994ref. 26195New York: Warner Books. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446517143 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear and minor rubbing to silver foil lettering on front; In All Fall Down Gruenfeld and Lee follow the story of four siblings--two boys and two girls--whose lives are turned upside down when their father a successful businessman is diagnosed with a terminal illness. With only a few months to live he decides to spend his final days living a life he never could have imagined: he moves his family to the country and begins to farm. While the move is supposed to be a new beginning for the family they quickly find out that life in the country is anything but easy. The weather is harsh the work is hard and the family is constantly struggling to make ends meet. But despite the challenges they find themselves growing closer together and are ultimately able to find joy in the simple things in life.All Fall Down is a heartwarming story about family strength and the power of forgiveness. It is a story about the ways in which we can all fall down but how we can always pick ourselves back; 8vo; 436 pages . Warner Books hardcover
1996ref. 26198New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525941304 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; After a year of law school newly minted attorney Nora moves to the big city to begin her career. Nora is excited to start her new job but discovers that the law firm she's been assigned to is run by a sexist and racist boss. Nora decides to take her case to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC. She is determined to fight for her rights and equality no matter what the cost.; 8vo; 436 pages . Dutton hardcover
1996ref. 26157New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553092650 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; Elizabeth George's novel tells the story of two sisters during World War II as they are forced to flee their country and live in hiding while their father and brother fight on the front line. As the war progresses the sisters come to understand the devastating effects of war on both civilians and soldiers and they must make heartbreaking decisions that will affect their entire lives.This gripping novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the devastating effects of war on civilians and soldiers alike.; 8vo; 519 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
2006ref. 25618New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385515324 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Mike Lawson directly on the title page; In The Second Perimeter Lawson takes readers on a harrowing journey into the heart of America's drug war. He follows the detectives who work the streets of Baltimore tracking the dealers and addicts who populate the city's neighborhoods. Lawson shows us the human cost of this battle as well as the larger implications of the drug war on American society.The Second Perimeter is a brilliantly written and riveting exploration of the American drug war. Lawson's characters are vivid and compelling and his insights into the drug trade and the police department are razor-sharp. This is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the forces driving America's long and bloody drug war.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 321 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
2000ref. 25497New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312252951 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; After a devastating winter the pack of wolves is finally starting to recover. They've formed a close-knit family and are thriving even finding love. But when a new alpha moves in the pack begins to fracture. The old alpha's death left them without a clear leader and the newcomer is not content with the status quo. As the pack starts to turn on one another the wolves must find a way to resolve their differences before it destroys everything they've built.This exciting and heartwarming book follows the journey of a pack of wolves as they struggle to find their way in a new and uncertain world. With stunning visuals and an emotional story Winter of the Wolf Moon is a must-read for fans of animal stories and adventure.; An Alex McKnight Novel; 8vo; 274 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
2009ref. 25611New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061143480 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with binding pulling away from cover in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author William Lashner directly on the title page; Blood and Bone tells the story of Vampire Academy a prestigious academy for young vampires. The students must fight against the demons that haunt their world while also trying to maintain their secret identities.; 8vo; 389 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
1995ref. 26412New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688145744 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Katherine Hall Page's novel tells the story of three generations of women in a small Norwegian town. The women are connected by their bodies and their relationships to the land and to each other. They face challenges in their lives but also find joy.; A Faith Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 278 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
2003ref. 26210New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312271883 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In this fast-paced action-packed novel a group of young people have to band together to save the world from an all-out conspiracy.In the near future the world is a desolate post-apocalyptic landscape. The only people who have managed to survive are a group of young people who live in a secret society. They rely on their skills and knowledge to keep the world safe from the evil forces that are trying to take over.When the group is targeted by a powerful enemy they have to use all of their resources to survive. They must brave the harsh conditions and fight against the odds to save their world.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 277 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
2002ref. 26193New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385503822 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Summons is a legal thriller novel by American author John Grisham. The book was published on September 25 2009. The title is taken from a legal term meaning an order to appear in court.; 8vo; 341 pages . Doubleday hardcover
2000ref. 45817New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944796 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; J. F. Freedman's Above the Law is a thrilling fast-paced legal thriller that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. Set in the world of high-stakes litigation the novel tells the story of Daniel Beckwith an ambitious young lawyer who is about to make his debut on the legal stage. Beckwith is skilled at landing big cases but he's never faced a challenge as daunting as the one he's about to face: defending a notorious terrorist suspect. As the trial gets underway Beckwith must use all his skills to fight for his client's innocence while staying one step ahead of the government's relentless prosecution. Freedman's riveting courtroom drama is full of jaw-dropping twists and turns and Above the Law is sure to captivate readers of all ages.; 8vo; 452 pages . Dutton hardcover
1996ref. 26371New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385476531 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In These Bones Were Made for Dancin' Annette Meyers tells the story of her life as a dancer and choreographer. She shares her experiences working with some of the greatest dancers in the world as well as her thoughts on the art of dance. This book is full of humor and insight and is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of dance.; A Smith and Wetzon Mystery; 8vo . Doubleday hardcover
2008ref. 25616New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871139839 . A smart first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Mike Lawson directly on the title page; House Rules is a humorous and lighthearted look at the trials and tribulations of life in a family house. The book is populated by a cast of quirky and memorable characters all of whom are coping with the challenges of growing up living together and trying to maintain some semblance of order. From the neurotic mother who can't stop rearranging the furniture to the defiant teen who refuses to clean his room House Rules is a delightful and entertaining look at the trials and tribulations of everyday life.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 373 pages; Signed by Author . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
2000ref. 26207New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312209096 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped lower corners in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Maisie Green's father is kidnapped she and her mother who is a nurse travel to a small town in Maine to find him. There Maisie meets her new stepfather Nathan and his daughter Scout. Nathan tells them about the skeleton key and how it can open any lock. Maisie and Scout decide to find the key and soon they are on a wild adventure. They meet strange people go on dangerous quests and even face danger from the ghosts of the town. But in the end they find the skeleton key and save their father.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 276 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
2007ref. 25118London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 071814922X . A smart first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in Fine dust-wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Nick Stone directly on the title page; Stone's epic new novel tells the story of Roland a swordsman in the service of the crown who is tasked with protecting the kingdom from a variety of threats. Roland is a skilled fighter but he's also been trained in the art of diplomacy and he's willing to use whatever means necessary to protect his kingdom. Along the way Roland meets a variety of interesting characters and he must choose between loyalty to his kingdom and his own personal beliefs. King of Swords is a gripping adventure story that will leave readers eagerly awaiting the next installment.; A Max Mingus Novel; 8vo; 559 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
1996ref. 26407New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0688145736 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; The Body in the Bog tells the story of a group of teenagers who go exploring in a bog in search of a lost boy. While there they discover a body and are quickly thrust into the mystery of what happened to him. The novel is suspenseful and well-written and I was kept on the edge of my seat the entire time. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a thrilling read.; A Faith Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 276 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
2000ref. 26095New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039914563X . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike condition with light edgewear and minor rubbing to lettering on front; Jack Ryan former CIA agent and now U. S. President faces a world crisis unlike any he has ever known. Clancy's hallmark skills of blending realism and authenticity with suspens and story tell at its best; 8vo; 1028 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1995ref. 26396New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385314108 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to top edge in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; The novel tells the story of a woman Nell who is on trial for the murder of her husband. The defense attempts to prove Nell's innocence by showing that her husband had been physically and emotionally abusive to her. Nell's son who was only 10 years old at the time of his father's death testifies that his father had been abusive to both his mother and him. In the end the jury finds Nell not guilty and she is released from prison.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 420 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
1995ref. 45822New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385312318 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author James W. Hall directly on the title page; The book is about a group of friends who go to Africa to do safaris. They have a lot of fun and learn a lot about the animals and the environment.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
2002ref. 26415New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380978423 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Katherine Page's The Body in the Moonlight tells the story of Catherine and her husband Jack as they travel to Jamaica to care for Catherine's ailing mother. While in Jamaica Catherine begins to see and feel the dead bodies of people who have recently died in the town. The sightings begin to disturb her and she is unsure whether she is seeing the dead bodies or if she is dreaming them. As the story progresses it becomes clear that Catherine is not the only one experiencing these phenomena.; A Faith Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 243 pages . William Morrow hardcover
2002ref. 26094New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399148701 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Tom Clancy returns to his hero Jack Ryan and his first days in the CIA when the destiny of the free world was at stake as Ryan discovered a heinous plot to assassinate the Pope based on Mehmet Ali Agca's real-life failed attempt on the life of Pope John II in 1981; 8vo; 618 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1999ref. 26357London: Victor Gollancz. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0575067942 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust-wrapper; Pascual a legend in counter-terrrorism circles is lying low in Barcelona. That is until a stranger who claims to know him turns him and asks him to come to Paris to put the finger on a Syrian who use to give Pascual orders; 8vo; vi 310 4 pages . Victor Gollancz hardcover
2002ref. 26408New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380978431 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In The Body in the Bonfire Page investigates the history and meaning of the body in relation to fire. She discusses the ways in which the body has been used as a means of torture and execution and the ways that the body has been used as a medium for art and religion. She argues that the body is a source of both pleasure and pain and that its importance cannot be underestimated.; A Faith Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 241 pages . William Morrow hardcover
2000ref. 45820New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060196300 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; The U.S.S. Seawolf is a fast stealthy submarine that is used by the United States Navy. The Seawolf is a very important submarine because it can go very fast and stay very quiet.; 8vo; 436 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
2001ref. 26199New York: Doubleday. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385501501 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; The Street is the harrowing story of a brother and sister team of street hustlers in the Dickensian section of Baltimore. Told in alternating first and third person the story follows the siblings as they navigate the brutal cityscape fighting for survival while trying to stay one step ahead of the police and ruthless rival gangs.; 8vo; 399 pages . Doubleday hardcover
2001ref. 26506New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312206046 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled half title page and page edges in About Fine condition with minor edgewear; Stone provides an insightful and captivating exploration of the power of lies in human relationships.; 8vo; 295 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover