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1999ref. 25513New York: Avon. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975300 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with bumped upper rear corner in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Carolyn Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn Hart's White Elephant Dead is the perfect blend of suspenseful mystery and dark humor. When the bodies of two wealthy socialites turn up at the bottom of a cliff Detective John Corey is called in to investigate. The women had been attending a party when they disappeared and Corey quickly learns that their deaths are not a simple accident. As he investigates he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that leads all the way to the top of the social ladder. Hart's trademark intelligence and humor are on full display in this fast-paced page-turning mystery.; A Death on Demand Mystery; 8vo; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Avon hardcover
1992ref. 34568New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039303366X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with faint traces of foxing to top page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Walter Mosley directly on the title page; Walter Mosley's second mystery featuring Easy Rawlins a tough black private detective in L. A.' s Watts neighborhood. The year is 1956 and a serial killer is stalking the bars of Watts. To date three black bar girls have been murdered but when a white stripper Cyndi Starr aka "The White Butterfly" is similarly murdered all hell breaks loose. The heat is finally on to find the killer; Easy Rawlins Mystery; 8vo; 9 10-272 pages; Signed by Author . W. W. Norton & Company hardcover books
1992ref. 34568New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039303366X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with faint traces of foxing to top page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Walter Mosley directly on the title page; Walter Mosley's second mystery featuring Easy Rawlins a tough black private detective in L. A.' s Watts neighborhood. The year is 1956 and a serial killer is stalking the bars of Watts. To date three black bar girls have been murdered but when a white stripper Cyndi Starr aka "The White Butterfly" is similarly murdered all hell breaks loose. The heat is finally on to find the killer; Easy Rawlins Mystery; 8vo; 9 10-272 pages; Signed by Author . W. W. Norton & Company 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 books
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
2004ref. 25424New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060596503 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor wear to extremities in Near Fine with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Joseph R. Garber directly on the title page; Whirlwind tells the story of a group of high school students who are forced to evacuate their town during a tornado. The teens must band together to survive the chaos and find their way back home.; 8vo; 313 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover books
2004ref. 25424New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060596503 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor wear to extremities in Near Fine with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Joseph R. Garber directly on the title page; Whirlwind tells the story of a group of high school students who are forced to evacuate their town during a tornado. The teens must band together to survive the chaos and find their way back home.; 8vo; 313 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
ref. 160577Paulo San Francisco Sydney: Harper & Row Publishers. As New in As New dust jacket. N.D. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060113847 . A beautiful first American edition/first printing in practically new condition with no blemishes or shelfwear. Volume is housed in an equally fine dust jacket ; Whip Hand is the story of a young man who has an unusual gift. His hands can whip objects with incredible speed and strength. He uses this gift to make a living as a street performer. As he travels the country he meets people from all walks of life and learns about the importance of friendship and family.; Sid Halley Series; Vol. 2; Cover Art; 8vo; 293 pages . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover books
ref. 160577Paulo San Francisco Sydney: Harper & Row Publishers. As New in As New dust jacket. N.D. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060113847 . A beautiful first American edition/first printing in practically new condition with no blemishes or shelfwear. Volume is housed in an equally fine dust jacket ; Whip Hand is the story of a young man who has an unusual gift. His hands can whip objects with incredible speed and strength. He uses this gift to make a living as a street performer. As he travels the country he meets people from all walks of life and learns about the importance of friendship and family.; Sid Halley Series; Vol. 2; Cover Art; 8vo; 293 pages . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
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
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
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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
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
2011ref. 26004London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 140870269X . An smart first edition/first Impression in About Fine condition with cocked spine in alike dust-wrapper; Where the Bodies Are Buried is a mystery novel set in Glasgow Scotland. It follows the investigation of a series of murders that take place in and around the city.; 8vo; 293 pages . Little, Brown hardcover books
2011ref. 26004London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 140870269X . An smart first edition/first Impression in About Fine condition with cocked spine in alike dust-wrapper; Where the Bodies Are Buried is a mystery novel set in Glasgow Scotland. It follows the investigation of a series of murders that take place in and around the city.; 8vo; 293 pages . Little, Brown hardcover
2008ref. 25252New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061287512 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie on the tipped in Limited edition page; Where Memories Lie is a story of love and loss. Lizzie and Jack have been married for thirty-six years and they have two daughters. When Jack develops a tumor Lizzie must face the possibility that their time together is coming to an end. She spends her days with Jack telling him stories and sharing memories. As the tumor grows Jack becomes increasingly unable to remember who he is. Lizzie must make the decision to let him go and she must find a way to live without him.Where Memories Lie is a story of love and loss. Lizzie and Jack have been married for thirty-six years and they have two daughters. When Jack develops a tumor Lizzie must face the possibility that their time together is coming to an end. She spends her days with Jack telling him stories and sharing memories. As the tumor grows Jack becomes increasingly unable to remember who he is. Lizzie must make the decision; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover books
2008ref. 25252New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061287512 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie on the tipped in Limited edition page; Where Memories Lie is a story of love and loss. Lizzie and Jack have been married for thirty-six years and they have two daughters. When Jack develops a tumor Lizzie must face the possibility that their time together is coming to an end. She spends her days with Jack telling him stories and sharing memories. As the tumor grows Jack becomes increasingly unable to remember who he is. Lizzie must make the decision to let him go and she must find a way to live without him.Where Memories Lie is a story of love and loss. Lizzie and Jack have been married for thirty-six years and they have two daughters. When Jack develops a tumor Lizzie must face the possibility that their time together is coming to an end. She spends her days with Jack telling him stories and sharing memories. As the tumor grows Jack becomes increasingly unable to remember who he is. Lizzie must make the decision; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
1991ref. 45793New York Tokyo Sweden and Milan: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892964189 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Marcia Muller directly on the title page; is the story of a family at the end of their rope. The father a successful journalist is struggling with a terminal illness and the mother is trying to keep the family afloat while also caring for her young son. The family moves from city to city looking for a place that is both affordable and where their son can receive the best possible education. When they finally settle in a small town in upstate New York they find themselves at the mercy of the local community and their own struggles.Where Echoes Live is a story of family hardship and hope. The father is dying the mother is struggling to make ends meet and their only son is struggling in school. They find themselves in a small town in upstate New York but are quickly at the mercy of the community. The town is closed off to the outside world there is no shopping and the only job available is at the local paper mill. The family is forced to adapt to their new surroundings and; A Sharon McCone Mystery; 8vo; 326 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover books
1991ref. 45793New York Tokyo Sweden and Milan: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892964189 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Marcia Muller directly on the title page; is the story of a family at the end of their rope. The father a successful journalist is struggling with a terminal illness and the mother is trying to keep the family afloat while also caring for her young son. The family moves from city to city looking for a place that is both affordable and where their son can receive the best possible education. When they finally settle in a small town in upstate New York they find themselves at the mercy of the local community and their own struggles.Where Echoes Live is a story of family hardship and hope. The father is dying the mother is struggling to make ends meet and their only son is struggling in school. They find themselves in a small town in upstate New York but are quickly at the mercy of the community. The town is closed off to the outside world there is no shopping and the only job available is at the local paper mill. The family is forced to adapt to their new surroundings and; A Sharon McCone Mystery; 8vo; 326 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover
2009ref. 25531New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312534868 . A Lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated11/16/09 by author James Hime on the title page; The story follows a group of armadillos as they journey to find a new home. Along the way they face obstacles including a river full of crocodiles and a group of tyrannosaurus rexes. Ultimately the armadillos find a new home and learn about the importance of friendship and family.; 8vo; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover books
2009ref. 25531New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312534868 . A Lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated11/16/09 by author James Hime on the title page; The story follows a group of armadillos as they journey to find a new home. Along the way they face obstacles including a river full of crocodiles and a group of tyrannosaurus rexes. Ultimately the armadillos find a new home and learn about the importance of friendship and family.; 8vo; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
1998ref. 26429Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316693324 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In this gripping novel a family is torn apart when a devastating tornado touches down in their small town. The storm takes with it not only the homes and families of those in its path but also the secrets and hidden truths that have built up over the years in this tight-knit community. As each member of the community tries to pick up the pieces of their lives they must reconcile the differences that have kept them apart.In the end only the strength of family love and friendship can help them overcome the devastation.; 8vo; 416 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1998ref. 30768Boston and New York: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316693324 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author James Patterson directly on the title page in black permanent marker; When the Wind Blows tells the story of a family who are forced to flee their home in Hurricane Katrina. The family including the parents their two young children and their dog must cross the Gulf Coast in a small boat in order to find safety. The journey is long and difficult and the family is constantly harassed by the storm and the pirates who prey on small boats in the Gulf. Despite the danger the family manages to make it to the safety of a small island and they are able to start over.; 8vo; 416 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1998ref. 26429Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316693324 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In this gripping novel a family is torn apart when a devastating tornado touches down in their small town. The storm takes with it not only the homes and families of those in its path but also the secrets and hidden truths that have built up over the years in this tight-knit community. As each member of the community tries to pick up the pieces of their lives they must reconcile the differences that have kept them apart.In the end only the strength of family love and friendship can help them overcome the devastation.; 8vo; 416 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover