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199926098New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399145087 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Manchester police detective Superintendent Helen Grace receives a package from the United States Embassy in London she knows it is not going to be good. The envelope is sealed with black tape and when she peels it off she sees that the tape has been cut. The only thing left on the tape is a black notice that reads "Kill Helen Grace."Since the notice is signed "Black Notice" Superintendent Grace knows it is not a prank. She has been targeted by a powerful and dangerous man and she needs the help of her friends in the police force to find out who is behind the attack.As Superintendent Grace starts to investigate she realizes that the man who sent her the black notice is not the only one with a vendetta against her. There are others in the police force who have something against her and they are not going to stop at anything to get her out of the way.With the help of her friends Superintendent Grace starts to put; 8vo; 415 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199626101New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399141464 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; Dr. Kay Scapetta submerges in a labyrinthine case that wraps a web of danger around those closest to her and threatens to wreak fear and death far beyond the confines of Virginia; 8vo; x 340 2 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199326102New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684195305 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; The state executes Ronnie Joe Waddell a convicted killer but it can't kill his legacy. Some papers he stole are still missing papers the governor would do just about anything to retrieve. Then Waddell's fingerprints turn up at the scene of a new murder after his death. Basis for the movie directed by Robert Rodat; 8vo; x 356 2 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
199526103New York: Scribner. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684195984 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; In the year AD 43 the Roman governor of Britain Gnaeus Julius Agricola is on the trail of a group of rebellious Celtic warriors. One of the rebels Calgacus has the ability to read minds. Agricola and his troops are in for a difficult fight.; 8vo; 412 pages; Need to fix accent: From Potters Field to ' . Scribner hardcover
199626104New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142282 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; In this suspenseful novel experienced investigator Will Robie is asked to investigate the death of a high-ranking government official. Robie is initially doubtful but he is soon drawn into a complex and treacherous web of conspiracy. As he digs deeper he realizes that the death may not have been an accident. With the help of a young woman he meets in the course of his investigation Robie begins to piece together a stunning conspiracy that reaches to the very top of the government.; 8vo; vi 377 1 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199826106New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143947 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; "Patricia Cornwell maintains that finer Dickensian indignation with the ways of the world that has been neglected by the small landscapes of much so-called serious writing" - The Washington Post ; 8vo; xii 356 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199826110New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039914465x . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In 1857 the Royal Navy's HMS Beagle set sail from England with a young naturalist on board Charles Darwin. On the voyage Darwin observed and recorded the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The Beagle's voyage would change his mind about evolution and forever change the way we think about our place in the world.More than 150 years later in 1997 author Cornwell completed a novel based on the Beagle's voyage. The novel Southern Cross tells the story of the Beagle's voyage and the remarkable cast of characters that sailed with Darwin. Cornwell brilliantly weaves together the historical record with the personal histories of the characters creating a gripping story of adventure discovery and courage.Southern Cross is a spellbinding novel that takes us on an unforgettable journey from the jungles of South America to the icy seas of the polar regions. Along the way we meet extraordinary people-including a young sailor whose faith in God would grant; 8vo; 359 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199426099New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684195976 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; At the request of North Carolina authorities Dr. Kay Scarpetta and her colleages Benton Wesley and Pete Marino are chasing the elusive serial killer Temple Gault; 8vo; x 387 3 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
200026111New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399146253 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In the heart of London's gritty criminal underworld November 17th is a date that everyone remembers. On this day thirty years ago a terrorist bombing killed twenty-six people and injured thousands. So when the police respond to a terrorist threat on November 17th they know the stakes are high.This is the story of the team of detectives who are called to investigate. They are the last Precinct and they are facing a challenge unlike any they have ever faced before. The terrorists seem to know exactly what they're doing and the detectives are running out of time.But as they work to track down the terrorists and prevent another tragedy the detectives begin to realize that there is more to this story than they first thought. And as they begin to piece together the past they begin to understand the danger that still lurks in the heart of London.; 8vo; 449 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199726112New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142851 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; When the body of a young woman is found near a river in rural Virginia FBI agent Lincoln Rhyme and his partner Amelia Sachs are called in to investigate. The victim an aspiring dancer had been raped and strangled.The evidence points to the victim's boyfriend a local college student but Rhyme and Sachs are not convinced. They have their doubts because the victim's boyfriend is a very clean-cut innocent-looking young man.Then Sachs discovers a key piece of evidence that changes everything: the victim's clothes were found in the boyfriend's room. This leads the FBI agents to a shocking discovery: the boyfriend is a werewolf.; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200026114New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312203713 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In this book a group of students are suspended from school for various reasons. Throughout the book the students deal with the consequences of their suspensions. Some of the consequences are big like missing out on important classes while others are small like not being able to go to the prom. The students must figure out how to make the most of their suspensions while still trying to maintain their relationships with each other.; 8vo; 436 pages . Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
199525247New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0684197707 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled top edge in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; After her mother's death teenager Evie is sent to live with her father in a small town in Maine. Evie is determined to find her mother's killer and starts investigating her death. She uncovers secrets and lies that lead her to believe her mother was murdered. Evie must rely on her own instincts and detective skills to solve the mystery and clear her mother's name.; A Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James Novel; 8vo; 253 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
199325299New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553095153 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear and small closed to upper spine. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; When cereal killer Diane Mott's latest victim is a young boy the detective on the case is determined to catch the killer before she strikes again.; 8vo; 303 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199625302New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055309999X . A handome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear and round green sticker to rear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; It's been a year since the funeral of Diane Mott Davidson and her husband Tom is still not over her death. Diane's sister Liza is the only one who seems to be able to bring him out of his dark moods. One night Tom comes home from work and tells Liza that he's found a body. The Main Corpse is the only name he can remember. Liza is hesitant to take him on as her new client but she eventually agrees to help him investigate. As they start to piece together the victim's identity they realize that the case may be more complicated than they thought.; 8vo; 337 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200025303New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553107232 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; In Tough Cookie Davidson tells the story of a strong-willed little girl who overcomes seemingly insurmountable odds. After her mother's death Cookie is sent to live with her father who is a strict military man. In spite of his tight discipline Cookie finds a strong sense of self-reliance and determination. She quickly learns how to take care of herself and when she is placed in a group home after her father's death she uses her skills and resources to become an accomplished young woman. Despite her many challenges Cookie is determined to make a life for herself. She becomes a successful businesswoman and eventually finds love. Tough Cookie is an inspiring story of resilience and determination and it is sure to touch the hearts of readers everywhere.; 8vo; 291 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200033414New York: Simon and Schuster. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684871262 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; Speaking in Tongues is the story of a pastor who is consumed with the question of whether he is truly speaking with the tongues of angels. After a series of inexplicable events leads him to believe that he is the pastor begins to spread the gospel through the tongues of those who have been lost to the world.; 8vo; 333 pages; Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
200033504New York: Simon and Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684871262 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver on the title page; Jeffery Deaver's Speaking In Tongues is a riveting and fast-paced thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. After being released from prison ex-convict John Blake is desperate to start over. He finds work as a bodyguard for a wealthy man but soon realizes that the man is a fraud. Blake begins to piece together that the man is laundering money for a criminal organization and he's the only one who can stop them. With the clock ticking and the criminal mastermind after him Blake must use all of his skills to outsmart his pursuers.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
199925307New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684852926 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly soiled page and board edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; Jeffery Deaver's new novel is a riveting fast-paced thriller set on the last night of the century. It tells the story of a desperate father who kidnaps his daughter in order to stop a madman from detonating a nuclear bomb.As the clock ticks down the father and daughter must outwit a host of sinister characters each desperate to achieve their own agenda. The Devil's Teardrop is a masterfully plotted and exciting read that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.; 8vo; 396 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
199430192New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446515051 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine Condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Nelson DeMille directly on the title page; "From the bestselling author of The General's Daughter and the The Gold Coast comes what may be Nelson DeMille's best novel yet a bittersweet story of recaptured youth and reclaimed love with all the honed-steel suspense that signifies the trademark of this author"--from the dust-jacket; 8vo; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
199725344New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385316003 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear and a hint of soiling to lower rear. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; Amy Dunlap felt like she had hit a dead end in her career. She had been a prosecutor for over ten years and had just been passed over for a promotion. She was frustrated and felt like she was stuck in a rut. Her best friend suggested she take a year off and try something new. She decided to move to San Francisco and become a detective with the SFPD. She was excited to start her new career and learn about the city she had always dreamed of living in. She was quickly introduced to the city's crime scene and was assigned to work with a detective named Mike. They started working together and found that they had a lot in common. They started to develop a close relationship and started to rely on each other for support. As they started to solve more cases they found themselves becoming more involved in the city's criminal underworld. They were soon targeted by the criminal mastermind behind the city's crime. They had to use all of their skills to survive and solve; A Jill Smith Mystery; 8vo; 296 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199225345New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385304439 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; Death and Taxes is a novel about a woman Ruth who moves to a small town in upstate New York to take care of her ailing father. Ruth is forced to confront her past and the secrets she's kept from her family. She also has to grapple with the death of her grandfather who left her a large estate. Ruth must decide how to use her inheritance to help her struggling town and to pay her taxes.; A Jill Smith Mystery; 8vo; 247 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199425346New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385310242 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear to spine head and tail. SIGNED by author Susan Du nlap directly on the title page; In High Fall Dunlap tells the story of the Price family whose lives are changed irrevocably by a tragedy. Grace the matriarch is determined to make the most of her remaining days and to leave her children a legacy. But the death of her husband leaves Grace struggling to keep the family farm going and her children are forced to find their own ways in the world. The Price boys especially must find their way in a world that has suddenly shifted away from the hard work and simple life they know.Through the struggles and joys of the Price family High Fall captures the heart of rural America in the years following the Great Depression. Dunlap paints a vivid portrait of a time and a place that is both familiar and unique and her characters are unforgettable.; A Kiernan O'Shaughnessy Mystery; 8vo; 264 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199125348New York: Villard Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394585240 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled pages edges in Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket with light sunning. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; Susan Dunlap's gripping novel Rogue Wave tells the story of Charlotte and her family as they are swept up in the aftermath of a massive tsunami. Captured in the moment before the wave crashes into their beachfront home Charlotte and her family are forced to confront their fears as the water reaches their floor and the walls of the house begin to crumble. As they cling to each other to hope and to the moments that matter most Charlotte and her family must find the courage to face the impossible.; 8vo; 257 pages; Signed by Author . Villard Books hardcover
199625349New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385310250 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear and soiling. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; Dunlap's debut novel is a riveting story of love betrayal and revenge.When Rachel is hired to photograph a high-class party for a magazine she has no idea that she'll be the one who winds up in the middle of a intrigue. The guests at the party are all rich and powerful and Rachel quickly realizes that she's in over her head. One of the guests a man named Clay starts to show an interest in her and Rachel starts to feel like she's in danger. She's not the only one feeling this way; the other photographers who were hired to work the party are all getting reports of strange behavior from the guests. Rachel starts to worry that something is going to happen to her and she decides that she needs to get out of there. But when she tries to leave she quickly realizes that she's not alone. Clay has followed her and he's not happy about it. He tells her that he's; A Jill Smith Mystery; 8vo; 280 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199325350New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385304447 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Very Good dust jacket with moderate edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; When the time limit for her probation is up Lizzy has to choose between returning to prison or completing the terms of her probation at a halfway house. Lizzy is determined to make the most of her time at the house but she quickly realizes that the rules are different there. She has to conform to the rules or face punishment and she can't just run away like she used to. Lizzy starts to see the house as a second home but she's not the only one feeling this way. The other residents are just as determined to make the most of their time and escape the restrictive rules. As the deadline for Lizzy's probation nears she must decide whether to stay or go and the outcome will depend on whether she can find a way to work together with her new friends.; A Jill Smith Mystery; 8vo; 247 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
