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200825151New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345485793 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Steve Berry on the title page; When a group of college friends reunite for their 25-year high school reunion they are shocked to find that one of their number - their brainy bookish friend Steve - has disappeared. Steve had always been a little too introspective for their liking but his disappearance is particularly puzzling. When they finally track him down to his home in Vermont they find out that he's been living a secret life as a writer. Steve has written a novel that is a thinly-veiled retelling of the life of Charlemagne the first Holy Roman Emperor. The friends are surprised and intrigued by Steve's passion for the project but they are also a little scared of what he might have gotten himself into. As they get to know Steve better they realize that he is a deeply broken man and they are also forced to confront their own memories and regrets. Slowly but surely the friends come to understand that Steve is looking for redemption; 8vo; xii 3-509 510 6 pages; Signed by Author . Ballantine Books hardcover
201025152New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345505492 . A lovely first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Berry directly on the title page; In the future society is controlled by the elite. They live in a world of luxury and safety while the rest of the population is forced to live in poverty. When a young girl discovers a secret society that can help her escape her miserable life she joins them and soon discovers that the society is a sham. With the help of a mysterious stranger she sets out to find the truth.; 8vo; 428 pages; Signed by Author . Ballantine Books hardcover
200525156New York: Ballantine Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345476131 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Berry directly on the title page; In the year 1917 the Virgin Mary appears to three peasant children sharing with them three secrets two of which are soon revealed to the world. The third secret is sealed away in the Vatican read only by Popes and not disclosed until the year 2000. When revealed its puzzling tone and anticlimactic nature leave many faithful wondering if the Church has truly unveiled all of the Virgin Mary's words--or if a message far more important has been left in the shadows. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; xiv 3-400 2 pages; Signed by Author . Ballantine Books hardcover
200725157New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345485777 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to fore edge in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Berry on the title page; When the head of the Venetian police force is murdered Venice is in shock. The suspects are many but the chief of police Inspector Antonio Foscarini knows one of them must be the murderer. He sends his best detective Jacopo Contarini to track down the killer. But as Jacopo starts to investigate he realizes that the case is more complicated than it seems. There are powerful people in Venice who would like to see the inquiry stopped and Jacopo soon finds himself in danger. With the clock ticking and the killer still at large Jacopo must race against the clock to solve the mystery and protect the people he cares for most.; 8vo; xiv 3-473 474 8 pages; Signed by Author . Ballantine Books hardcover
200125158New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312269811 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and cocked spine in Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Dismal Mountain by John Billheimer is a gripping suspenseful story of a family's fight for survival in the wilderness. When their car breaks down on a remote mountain road the family is forced to spend the night in the cold dark woods. As they get closer to the summit the dangers become apparent: the mountain is full of grizzly bears and the weather is worsening. With their car destroyed and the only food they have in their possession the family must rely on their wits and strength to make it through the night alive. This exciting adventure will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.; An Owen Allison Mystery; 8vo; 304 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
200819429New York: Kensington Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0758213352 . First edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Rare in collectible condition; Andrew Britton's third and final book prior to his death at age of twenty-seven. An international thriller about Ryan Kealy's operation between terrorism and intelligence ; 8vo; viii 387 5 pages . Kensington Books hardcover
200725012London: Little Brown & Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316730122 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper with "Signed by the author" sticker to front; In Attack of the Unsinkable Rubber Ducks three rubber ducks Barnacle Bill Whitey Whitey and Squirt Squirt are on a mission to save their comrades who got trapped in a drain. The ducks use their buoyancy and quick-thinking to navigate their way through the sewer system and out to the open water. Along the way they encounter all sorts of obstacles - from slippery floors to flooded chambers - but they never give up and eventually they reach their goal. This hilarious and action-packed story is perfect for families who love a good adventure.; 8vo; 343 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown & Company hardcover
200925013London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1408700603 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust jacket with a hint of edgewear; After a pandemic wipes out most of the human race the last remaining humans band together in a last-ditch effort to find a new home. They stumble upon a planet ruled by pandas and the humans are able to adapt to their new home. However the pandas are not the only creatures that the humans must worry about. There are also bears lions and other dangerous animals that want to take advantage of the humans' weakness. Christopher Brookmyre's Pandaemonium is a fun and exciting adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 394 pages . Little, Brown hardcover
200625177New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0743273850 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Jan Burker directly on the title page; ie must use all of her cunning and strength to escape from her captors and return to her family.In Jan Burkeie a young girl is kidnapped by a group of men who want to use her as a ransom for her mother. Janie must use all of her cunning and strength to escape from her captors and return to her family.; 8vo; 366 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
201025015London: Bantam Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593062345 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Tom Cain directly on the title page; A powerful consortium of political and business interests hire Samuel Carver to overthrow the regime of Henderson Gushango a ruthless African dictator. In orchestrating the coups Carver becomes both the hunter and the hunted in a deadly game where the survival of a nation is at stake; 8vo; 8-380 4 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200725016London: Bantam Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593058054 . A handsom first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Tom Cain directly on the title page; When a freak accident strands John on an uninhabited island he must use all his ingenuity to survive. With only his wits and the resources he can find John must find a way to build a shelter find food and protect himself from the elements. With every day that passes the dangers he faces become greater and the stakes higher. But John is determined to make it out alive even if it means facing his fears one by one.; A Sam Carver Thriller; 8vo; 414 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200825017London: Bantam Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 059305850X . A smart first UK edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust-wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by Tom Cain directly on the title page; When his family is killed in a car accident seventeen-year-old Tom Cain is left to fend for himself in a hostile world. With only his wits and a knife Tom must find food and shelter and evade the dangers of the wild. Against all odds he survives and as he grows older he realizes that he is the only one who can remember the people he loved. In The Survivor Tom tells the story of his journey of self-discovery and of the people he meets along the way - people who understand what it means to be alone in the world.; A Sam Carver Thriller; 8vo; 398 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200725183New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 006133751X . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Gordon Campbell directly on the title page; Phoenix Arizona 1973. A beautiful woman armed with a gun and accompanied by her twelve-year-old daughter enters a house. Shots are fired. The woman and her daughter leave the house. Inside her husband lies dead. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; xii 3-431 432 4 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200725191New 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
200825205New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525950605 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike cut-out dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Harlan Coben directly on the title page; When police detective Will Robie is assigned to investigate the murder of a young woman he quickly realizes that the victim and the killer have something in common: both are victims of a brutal and inexplicable crime. Robie's search for the killer leads him down a dark and twisted path that leads him to the dark heart of the city. With the clock ticking down on his career Robie must find a way to bring the killer to justice before it's too late.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200425206New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525947914 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Harlan Coben directly on the title page; Lee Coben's latest novel is a riveting story of love and violence set against the backdrop of a small town in upstate New York. When high school sweethearts Avery and Tom are reunited after a decade-long estrangement their reunion is cut short when Avery is brutally attacked. Tom races to her side only to find that she's been brutalized beyond recognition. Tom is powerless to do anything as the townspeople look on in horror. Aided only by his determination and a shared love for Avery Tom begins a relentless search for the person who killed his beloved. As the town turns against him Tom must rely on his own instincts and strength to track down the killer. As he closes in Tom discovers that Avery's attack was only the beginning of a much greater mystery.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200525209New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525948740 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Harlan Coben directly on the title page; After a high-profile trial that revealed shocking details of a serial killer's crimes two detectives are assigned to work the case solo. Sparks fly as they try to piece together what happened but the killer is smarter and more cunning than they expected. When one detective is killed the other must use all of his skills to find the killer before he strikes again.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200725210New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525950125 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Harlan Coben directly on the title page; This book is about a man named Beau who is a private investigator. He is hired to find a missing girl and he soon realizes that the girl is being held by a group of people who are trying to use her to find a treasure. Beau must use all of his skills to find the girl and protect her from the people who are after her.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200225222Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316153915 . A Lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Connelly directly on the title page; The message that is left on Henry Pierce's voicemail is certainly not intended for him. Something is wrong. Pierce probes investigates and leaves behind a life driven by work to track down and help a woman he has never met; A Harry Bosch Novel; 8vo; vi 3-371 372 6 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
201125032London: Orion Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1409134288 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michael Connelly directly on the title page; Detective Harry Bosch is back in a new novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.The Drop is the story of a missing girl and the LAPD detective who is obsessed with finding her.The case draws Bosch into a complex web of sex trafficking Hollywood power and government corruption. As he digs deeper Bosch discovers that the girl is not the only one in danger. Someone wants him gone.; A Harry Bosch Novel; 8vo; 388 pages; Signed by Author . Orion Books hardcover
200945805New York Boston MA and London: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316166308 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Connelly directly on the title page; Connelly's tale of Jack McEvoy Los Angeles Times crime reporter in the crosshairs of the latest lay-offs and about to write the definitive murder story of his career; 8vo; vi 2-419 420 6 14 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200325033London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340826177 . A Fine first UK edition/first Impression in like dust-wrapper. SIGNED by author John Connolly directly on the title page; "In 1693 the settlers on the small Maine island of Sanctuary were betrayed to their enemies and slayed. Since then the island has known three hundred years of peace." ; 8vo; viii 407 1 pages; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
200425255New York: G. P Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399152598 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by Clive and Dirk Cussler and Lisa Castelli directly on the title page; At the end of World War II two Japanese submarines are dispatched to the West Coast carrying a deadly virus but they mysteriously vanish. Now Dirk Pitt and his two children set out to discover where they went and who was behind the disappearance; A Dirk Pitt Novel; 8vo; x 3-530 4 pages; Signed by All Authors . G. P Putnam's Sons hardcover
201025282New York. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399156259 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Clive Cussler direcly on the title page; Clive Cussler's seventh novel of the Oregon and its crew back in December 1941 surrounded by the news of Pearl Harbour ; 8vo; viii 403 5 pages; Signed by Author . hardcover
200525290Scottsdale 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