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200825584New York: Vanguard Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1593154941 . A brilliant first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped upper corners in alike dust jacket with corresponding edgewear. Boldly SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Alan Jacobson directly on the title page; In The 7th Victim Alan Jacobson spins a gripping tale of suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. When the body of a young woman is discovered in a remote part of the woods police are quickly on the scene. They soon realize that the victim has been brutally murdered and that the case is far from closed. As the investigation unfolds it becomes clear that the victim was not the only person to have been targeted. Someone is out to get the police and they aren't stopping until they've taken out everyone involved. With frightening accuracy Jacobson paints a terrifying picture of a world where the line between justice and revenge is blurred.; 8vo; 420 pages; Signed by Author . Vanguard Press hardcover
200526013London: Bantam Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593051467 . An attractive first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear and price sticker to front. SIGNED by author Simon Kernick directly on the title page; Simon Kernick's A Good Day to Die tells the story of John Donnelly a Dubliner who flees Ireland in the early 1800s in search of a better life. Donnelly becomes a peddler in America where he meets and falls in love with a Native American woman. The novel follows Donnelly's life as he tries to navigate the brutal world of early America where life is cheap and violence is the norm. Kernick's novel is a beautifully written and harrowing exploration of the human cost of migration.; 8vo; 329 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200425077London: Bantam Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593051351 . A smart first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust wrapper with minor edgewear and price sticker to front. SIGNED by author Simon Kernick directly on the title page; is the story of a young man who grows up in a tough neighborhood on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. He is plagued by a lack of opportunity and a criminal lifestyle but has a knack for finding and fixing problems. When he is older he takes a chance and leaves the neighborhood to try and make something of himself. He eventually becomes a successful detective and earns the respect of his peers.The Crime Trade is the story of a young man's journey from the Lower East Side of Manhattan to the heights of detective work. Kernick vividly captures the grit and determination of a young man determined to make something of himself in a tough neighborhood. He is plagued by a lack of opportunity and a criminal lifestyle but has a knack for finding and fixing problems. When he is older he takes a chance and leaves the neighborhood to try and make something of himself. He eventually becomes a successful detective and earns the respect of his peers. Kernick's story is an inspiring testament to the power; 8vo; 382 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200325589London: Bantam Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593049799 . A handsome first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear and price sticker to front. SIGNED by author Simon Kernick directly on the title page; When an exchange student is found dead in her room the students of St. Augustine's Academy are quickly suspects. But when the victim's family refuses to cooperate with the police the detectives on the case must find another way to catch the killer.; 8vo; 367 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
201025590New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525951849 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Raymond Khoury's novel The Templar Salvation tells the story of five young people who are forced to flee their homes in the middle of the Syrian Civil War. They find themselves in Rome where they must find a way to survive in a city that is constantly under threat of terrorism. The Templar Salvation is a story of hope and redemption and it is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.; 8vo; 405 pages . Dutton hardcover
201025592New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 1439139954 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Charles Kipps directly on the title page; Crystal Death is the first book in the Conor Bard mystery series. After spending the summer in Ireland with his family Conor returns to Boston for his freshman year of college. He's looking forward to reconnecting with his old friends and exploring the city. However when Conor's cousin is found dead he quickly realizes that his old life in Boston isn't as safe as he thought it was.As Conor starts to investigate his cousin's death he finds that the city is full of secrets and mysteries. He must solve the clues to find out who killed his cousin and why.; A Conor Bard Mystery; 8vo; 333 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
200925593New York: Scribner. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1439127905 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition in About Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Charles Kipps directly on the title page; In the third Conor Bard mystery Conor Bard and his partner Officer Denise Fergus are investigating a homicide in Hell's Kitchen. The victim is a well-known restaurateur and the suspects are members of his own staff. As the investigation progresses it becomes clear that this was not a simple crime. Bard and Fergus must solve the case quickly before the perpetrators get away with murder.; A Conor Bard Mystery; 8vo; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
200325594New York: Harcourt Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151001847 . A gorgeous 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 Helen Knode directly on the title page; In the future society is divided into classes: the rich and the poor. The only way to escape this life is to earn a ticket out. sixteen-year-old Tish is one of the poorest kids in the city and she's determined to find a way out. With the help of her best friend Tish starts to learn about the underground economy and she starts to make connections that could lead her to a ticket out. But Tish's world is turned upside down when her best friend is killed in a robbery. Tish is determined to find the killer and get revenge. She soon finds out that the underworld is a lot more complicated than she thought and she must use everything she's learned to stay alive.; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . Harcourt, Inc. hardcover
200713312New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553804812 . Bright clean first Trade edition/first printing preceded only by a signed and limited edition printed privately by Charnel House in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED and dated by Author Dean Koontz on half-title page; Dean Koontz tests the limits of an ordinary guy put into an extraordinary situation involving a pretty young woman completely unaware of a $10000 hit on her life being carried out by a cop whom Koontz calls evil incarnate; 8vo; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
201025597New York: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316053635 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Michael Koryta directly on the title page; Koryta's novel set in the days of the Great Depression tells the story of two families the Mollys and the Weavers as they struggle to survive on the harsh landscape of the Upper Midwest. With stark beautiful prose Koryta renders the harshness of the Great Depression with clarity and compassion.; 8vo; 508 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200925599New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312361572 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michael Koryta directly on the title page; The Silent Hour is a novel about a man who is seeking revenge for the death of his wife. He teams up with a woman who has been hurt by the same man and the two of them begin a journey to find and kill the man who killed their wives.; A Lincoln Perry Mystery; 8vo; 311 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
200425600New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312332459 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Michael Koryta directly on the title page; Winner of the 2003 PWA Prize for 'Best First PI Novel'. Author's first novel; A Lincoln Perry Mystery; 8vo; x 290 4 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
201029660New York: Little Brown and Company. Fine in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316065781 . A handsome first edition first printing in Fine condition with some staining to pageblock. In As New dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Elizabeth Kostova directly on the title page; As already in her best selling novel "The Historian" Kostova writes a psychological thriller of an obsessed artist. "A haunting novel of art and obsession. A mystery spanning continents and centuries. A love story that crosses the ultimate border. " from the dust jacket ; 8vo; viii 564 4 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
201022065New York: Little Brown and Company. As New in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316065781 . A handsome first edition first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Elizabeth Kostova directly on the title page; As already in her best selling novel "The Historian" Kostova writes a psychological thriller of an obsessed artist. "A haunting novel of art and obsession. A mystery spanning continents and centuries. A love story that crosses the ultimate border. " from the dust jacket ; 8vo; viii 564 4 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200725079London: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743295722 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in Near Fine dust wrapper with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Lynda La Plante directly on the title page; In this novel the reader follows the story of a young girl Margot as she navigates her way through high school. Margot is a very good student but she is not the most popular girl in school. Margot has a very strict mother who expects her to follow a very traditional path in life. Margot is not interested in this type of life and is looking for ways to rebel. One night Margot goes out with her friends and ends up having sex for the first time. This decision changes her life forever and she is ostracized by her friends and the school community. Margot finds herself in a very difficult situation and she must find a way to cope.; 8vo; 503 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
200925611New 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
200525612New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060721561 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author William Lashner on special tipped in leaf; Falls the Shadow is a dark and suspenseful novel that tells the story of a family torn apart by violence. It is a story of love loss and revenge.; 8vo; 417 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200625613New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060721553 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of soiling to bottom edge in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear to lower corners. SIGNED by author on special tipped in leaf; The novel follows the life of a man who has been marked for death by the government. The man must navigate the dangerous world of politics crime and espionage to try to survive.; 8vo; 421 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200425614New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060508175 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. Includes orange wrap-around band. Boldly SIGNED by author William Lashner directly on the title page; The story of two friends Sam and Harry as they try to make their lives work after Sam's past mistakes. They find themselves struggling to make ends meet and deal with the consequences of Sam's past.; 8vo; 474 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
201025615New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802119379 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a touch of soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Lawson directly on the title page; House Justice is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the trials of two brothers who are charged with the murder of their father. As the brothers' defense team tries to prove their innocence they are faced with powerful enemies and dangerous secrets.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 388 pages; Signed by Author . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
200825616New 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
200925617New York: Atlantic Monthly Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802118852 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Lawson directly on the title page; The novel is a suspenseful story of a family who must hide their secrets from the government.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
200525619New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385515316 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Lawson directly on the title page; This book tells the story of two brothers both of whom have been boxing since childhood. The older brother Jimmy is a world champion and the younger Tim is trying to follow in his footsteps. When Jimmy is arrested for a crime he didn't commit Tim is forced to take on the world champion in a fight to clear his brother's name.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 264 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
200625618New 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
200925620New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525950923 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author John Lescroart directly on the title page; When a new case of tuberculosis is diagnosed in a small town in New York the residents are terrified that the disease will spread. But the town's priest Father Domenic has a more sinister theory. He suspects that the town's residents are keeping secrets from each other and that the tuberculosis is a result. Domenic starts to investigate and soon he's uncovering a web of lies cover-ups and betrayal. As the town falls apart Father Domenic finds himself in the middle of a deadly game of cat and mouse with the townspeople.; A Dismas Hardy Novel; 8vo; 417 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover