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1989réf. 20006Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition preceding the trade edition. SIGNED by author Martin Cruz Smith. Unobtrusive scratch on back cover otherwise flawless. Overall Fine unread; Sprung from a state psychiatric hospital Arkady Renko takes refuge in Siberia ultimately working on a Soviet factory ship in the Bering Sea. When one of his shipmates is murdered he's pressed into service. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands. Features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover books
1996réf. 32791New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679426612 . First Trade edition/first printing in unread Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Preceded only by the privately published Franklin Library edition; Jonathan Blair an American mining engineer is sent by his employer coal mine baron and Anglican Bishop Hannay to the town of Wigan in Victorian England. Blair's ostensible mission is to find John Maypole the missing curate who was engaged to Hannay's daughter. Enter Rose one of the scandalous pit girls and the last person to see the missing cleric alive. Maypole disappeared the same day that 76 men died in an explosion in the Bishop's mine. A captivating portrayal of the dark hell of coal mines and the men and women who work in them; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover books
1989réf. 18830Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition/first printing preceding the trade edition. Unread Near Fine condition with unobtrusive hairline cut to front board few scrapes to gilt pages SIGNED by author Martin Cruz Smith; Sprung from a state psychiatric hospital Arkady Renko takes refuge in Siberia ultimately working on a Soviet factory ship in the Bering Sea. When one of his shipmates is murdered he's pressed into service. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands. Features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xxii 386 2 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover
1989réf. 20006Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Full-Leather. A special Limited first edition preceding the trade edition. SIGNED by author Martin Cruz Smith. Unobtrusive scratch on back cover otherwise flawless. Overall Fine unread; Sprung from a state psychiatric hospital Arkady Renko takes refuge in Siberia ultimately working on a Soviet factory ship in the Bering Sea. When one of his shipmates is murdered he's pressed into service. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather with raised bands. Features gilded sewn-in pages with a satin marker. Simply superb quality; Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover
1996réf. 32791New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679426612 . First Trade edition/first printing in unread Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Preceded only by the privately published Franklin Library edition; Jonathan Blair an American mining engineer is sent by his employer coal mine baron and Anglican Bishop Hannay to the town of Wigan in Victorian England. Blair's ostensible mission is to find John Maypole the missing curate who was engaged to Hannay's daughter. Enter Rose one of the scandalous pit girls and the last person to see the missing cleric alive. Maypole disappeared the same day that 76 men died in an explosion in the Bishop's mine. A captivating portrayal of the dark hell of coal mines and the men and women who work in them; 8vo; FSA . Random House hardcover
1995réf. 30225New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140506 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with slightly cocked spine in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear and minor soiling to the top of the textblock; Grace a down-on-her-luck artist moves into a new apartment with her best friend Becca. Grace is excited to start fresh and make some new friends but the apartment is a disaster. The walls are thin and the noise from the next door is constant. Grace is also struggling with her mental health and is experiencing a lot of anxiety. In an effort to make things better Grace decides to start a painting class and make some new friends in the process. Through painting Grace learns to find peace and starts to feel like her old self again.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1995réf. 30225New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140506 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with slightly cocked spine in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear and minor soiling to the top of the textblock; Grace a down-on-her-luck artist moves into a new apartment with her best friend Becca. Grace is excited to start fresh and make some new friends but the apartment is a disaster. The walls are thin and the noise from the next door is constant. Grace is also struggling with her mental health and is experiencing a lot of anxiety. In an effort to make things better Grace decides to start a painting class and make some new friends in the process. Through painting Grace learns to find peace and starts to feel like her old self again.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1999réf. 26268New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449000605 . A sharp first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In 82 Desire Skip Langdon is back in the Big Apple working as a private detective when he's hired to find a missing girl. The girl Addie is the niece of Skip's old friend the billionaire Victor Sayer. Victor is one of the richest men in the world and he's never been one to shy away from a challenge.As Skip starts to investigate Addie's disappearance he quickly realizes that there's more to it than meets the eye. The more he digs the more he realizes that Victor may be responsible for more than just Addie's disappearance. With the help of his old friend the detective Rafe Castillo Skip begins to put together a mosaic of clues that leads him to Victor's inner circle of powerful and corrupt men.In the end Skip has to choose between his loyalty to his friends and his duty to justice. And in the end it's his loyalty to his friends that saves him; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 309 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover books
1998réf. 25587New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0449910008 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Julie Smith on a special tipped in leaf; The third novel in the acclaimed Skip Langdon series Crescent City Kill follows skip Langdon as he investigates a series of murders in the small town of Crescent City. As Skip digs into the dark secrets of the town he uncovers a web of corruption that reaches all the way to the local police department. With the clock ticking on the case Skip must put his skills as a skip and his instincts as a detective to work to solve the murders before they claim another victim.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 326 pages; Signed by Author . Fawcett Columbine hardcover books
1995réf. 26269New York: Fawcett Columbine. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449909360 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Skip Langdon is back in House of Blues the wildly successful first novel in the Skip Langdon series. Skip's been away for a while but he's back in the big city and looking for a new challenge. When Skip's old friend the enigmatic sexy Congressman David Hale comes to town Skip jumps at the chance to get his hands on some of the congressman's dirt. But when Skip starts to dig into David Hale's past he quickly realizes that the congressman is hiding something. With the help of his old friend the beautiful and mysterious lobbyist Tessa Skip starts to put together the pieces of a tangled web. And it looks like David Hale might be the key to Skip's next big break.or his next big mistake.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 343 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover books
1993réf. 26270New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907422 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Skip Langdon is back in a spine-tingling new mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Smith. Jazz Funeral is a fast-paced whodunit that will keep you guessing until the end. When Skip Langdon is called to preside over the funeral of a jazz great he has no idea that he's about to be caught in the middle of a complex conspiracy. As Skip begins his investigation he quickly realizes that the funeral was only the beginning of a much larger plot. With the help of his old friend and jazz trumpeter Charlie Parker Skip must race against the clock to unmask the true mastermind behind the deadly scheme.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 365 pages . Fawcett Columbine 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
2001réf. 26272New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765300583 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; When young country-born Liz moves to the big city to pursue a career in music she never imagined that she would end up working as a cook at a swanky restaurant. But when the restaurant goes under Liz is forced to find a new job. She lands a position as a cook at a country club where she meets the charismatic and charming owner Owen. When Owen is diagnosed with a terminal illness Liz is determined to make the most of the time they have left together.Liz and Owen share a deep connection and Liz is determined to make the most of their time together. They spend their days enjoying the country club and its lush gardens and they share intimate moments that make Liz feel alive for the first time in a long time. When Owen dies Liz is devastated. But she is also determined to carry on his legacy and make the club a success.Liz is a brilliant cook and she puts her skills to use at the; A Baroness Pontalba Novel; 8vo; 335 pages . Forge hardcover books
1994réf. 26273New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907430 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor top edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Skip Langdon's fiancée is killed in a hit-and-run Skip is determined to find the killer. He teams up with Zoey a gumshoe with the New Orleans Police Department and the two of them begin their investigation. As they get closer to the truth Skip and Zoey face danger from all sides including the killer themselves.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 359 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover books
1991réf. 26494New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312062958 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled top edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In The Axeman's Jazz Julie Smith tells the story of a mysterious axeman who terrorizes a small town in the 1930s. Smith weaves a complex and suspenseful tale of love loss and revenge set against the backdrop of a turbulent era.The Axeman's Jazz is a riveting story of mystery and suspense.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 341 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1996réf. 26274New York: Fawcett Columbine. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449909379 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Skip Langdon is released from prison he has one goal in mind: to find his daughter and make things right. But Skip's past won't let him go that easily and he quickly finds himself in the middle of a complicated web of family secrets and lies. To make matters worse Skip is targeted by a ruthless gangster and he must use all of his cunning and strength to survive. With the help of a new friend Skip starts to put his life back together but it's not easy. The Kindness of Strangers is a thrilling page-turning mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 338 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover books
1999réf. 26268New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449000605 . A sharp first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In 82 Desire Skip Langdon is back in the Big Apple working as a private detective when he's hired to find a missing girl. The girl Addie is the niece of Skip's old friend the billionaire Victor Sayer. Victor is one of the richest men in the world and he's never been one to shy away from a challenge.As Skip starts to investigate Addie's disappearance he quickly realizes that there's more to it than meets the eye. The more he digs the more he realizes that Victor may be responsible for more than just Addie's disappearance. With the help of his old friend the detective Rafe Castillo Skip begins to put together a mosaic of clues that leads him to Victor's inner circle of powerful and corrupt men.In the end Skip has to choose between his loyalty to his friends and his duty to justice. And in the end it's his loyalty to his friends that saves him; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 309 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1998réf. 25587New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0449910008 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Julie Smith on a special tipped in leaf; The third novel in the acclaimed Skip Langdon series Crescent City Kill follows skip Langdon as he investigates a series of murders in the small town of Crescent City. As Skip digs into the dark secrets of the town he uncovers a web of corruption that reaches all the way to the local police department. With the clock ticking on the case Skip must put his skills as a skip and his instincts as a detective to work to solve the murders before they claim another victim.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 326 pages; Signed by Author . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1995réf. 26269New York: Fawcett Columbine. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449909360 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Skip Langdon is back in House of Blues the wildly successful first novel in the Skip Langdon series. Skip's been away for a while but he's back in the big city and looking for a new challenge. When Skip's old friend the enigmatic sexy Congressman David Hale comes to town Skip jumps at the chance to get his hands on some of the congressman's dirt. But when Skip starts to dig into David Hale's past he quickly realizes that the congressman is hiding something. With the help of his old friend the beautiful and mysterious lobbyist Tessa Skip starts to put together the pieces of a tangled web. And it looks like David Hale might be the key to Skip's next big break.or his next big mistake.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 343 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1993réf. 26270New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907422 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Skip Langdon is back in a spine-tingling new mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Smith. Jazz Funeral is a fast-paced whodunit that will keep you guessing until the end. When Skip Langdon is called to preside over the funeral of a jazz great he has no idea that he's about to be caught in the middle of a complex conspiracy. As Skip begins his investigation he quickly realizes that the funeral was only the beginning of a much larger plot. With the help of his old friend and jazz trumpeter Charlie Parker Skip must race against the clock to unmask the true mastermind behind the deadly scheme.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 365 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
2001réf. 26272New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765300583 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; When young country-born Liz moves to the big city to pursue a career in music she never imagined that she would end up working as a cook at a swanky restaurant. But when the restaurant goes under Liz is forced to find a new job. She lands a position as a cook at a country club where she meets the charismatic and charming owner Owen. When Owen is diagnosed with a terminal illness Liz is determined to make the most of the time they have left together.Liz and Owen share a deep connection and Liz is determined to make the most of their time together. They spend their days enjoying the country club and its lush gardens and they share intimate moments that make Liz feel alive for the first time in a long time. When Owen dies Liz is devastated. But she is also determined to carry on his legacy and make the club a success.Liz is a brilliant cook and she puts her skills to use at the; A Baroness Pontalba Novel; 8vo; 335 pages . Forge hardcover
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
1994réf. 26273New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907430 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor top edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Skip Langdon's fiancée is killed in a hit-and-run Skip is determined to find the killer. He teams up with Zoey a gumshoe with the New Orleans Police Department and the two of them begin their investigation. As they get closer to the truth Skip and Zoey face danger from all sides including the killer themselves.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 359 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
1991réf. 26494New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312062958 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled top edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In The Axeman's Jazz Julie Smith tells the story of a mysterious axeman who terrorizes a small town in the 1930s. Smith weaves a complex and suspenseful tale of love loss and revenge set against the backdrop of a turbulent era.The Axeman's Jazz is a riveting story of mystery and suspense.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 341 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
1996réf. 26274New York: Fawcett Columbine. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449909379 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Skip Langdon is released from prison he has one goal in mind: to find his daughter and make things right. But Skip's past won't let him go that easily and he quickly finds himself in the middle of a complicated web of family secrets and lies. To make matters worse Skip is targeted by a ruthless gangster and he must use all of his cunning and strength to survive. With the help of a new friend Skip starts to put his life back together but it's not easy. The Kindness of Strangers is a thrilling page-turning mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 338 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover