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199517799New York: Ballantine Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345384008 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Fourth Procedure is a novel that tells the story of two doctors John and Katherine and their struggle to save their patients from a deadly virus. The virus is spreading rapidly and the hospital is running out of resources so the doctors must use all of their ingenuity to find a way to stop the virus. The Fourth Procedure is an exciting and suspenseful novel that will keep readers glued to the pages.; 8vo . Ballantine Books hardcover
199725811New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671519123 . A smart first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Dianne Pugh directly on the title page; In Fast Friends thirteen-year-old Tracey has always been the outsider. She's too tall for her age and not athletic enough. So when her classmates start picking on her Tracey turns to her two best friends for comfort. But when one of Tracey's friends starts to act differently she starts to worry. Is her friend sick Is something wrong with her Tracey starts to put together the pieces of her friend's life and the more she knows the more she realizes that her friend isn't just different--she's dangerous. Now Tracey has to find a way to protect her before it's too late.; An Iris Thorne Mystery; 8vo; 306 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
199825812New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671014242 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Iris Thorne is back in her fourth mystery novel Foolproof. This time Iris is investigating a possible murder after a woman's body is found in a local creek. Iris is aided in her investigation by her friend Sheriff Jack Harding and his deputy Morgan. The suspects are many and the clues are few. Can Iris solve the murder before it's too late; An Iris Thorne Mystery; 8vo; 344 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
199425813New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671778439 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Dianne Pugh directly on the title page; When Norma's husband is diagnosed with a terminal illness she's hit with a life-changing reality: time is running out. She decides to take a year off from her job as a data entry specialist to travel see the world and spend time with her husband. Norma's plan is to take a year off travel and then go back to work. She has no idea that her year off will be filled with more challenges than she ever expected. Norma's husband is diagnosed with a terminal illness. She has a year off from her job to travel and spend time with him. Norma's plan is to take a year off travel and then go back to work. However her year off is filled with more challenges than she ever expected. Norma's husband is diagnosed with a terminal illness and Norma is hit with a life-changing reality: time is running out. She decides to take a year off from her job as a data; An Iris Thorne Mystery; 8vo; 312 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
200026442London: William Heinemann. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0434008702 . An attractive first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust-wrapper; is a novel about the Sicilian Mafia.Omertà is a novel about the Sicilian Mafia. It tells the story of a young man Vito Corleone who becomes head of the family after the death of his father. The novel also tells the story of the conflict between Vito and his brother Michael over the control of the family.; 8vo; 316 pages . William Heinemann hardcover
199626443New York: Random House. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0679401431 . An elegant first edition/second printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Twenty-five years after The Godfather Mario Puzo designed this violent and darkly humorous saga of the last great American crime family and its reach into Hollywood and Las Vegas; 8vo; 482 pages . Random House hardcover
198726444New York: New American Library. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0453005713 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In the Name of the Father is a gripping and fast-paced novel that tells the story of the IRA bombing of British Airways Flight 103 and the ensuing investigation that led to the capture and trial of the terrorists. The novel is written in the first person by Detective Chief Inspector John Christie who was the lead investigator on the case. Christie is a complex and compelling character who is both heroic and flawed and the novel is populated with a colorful cast of characters including the terrorists themselves their victims and the police and intelligence officers who worked on the case. Quinnell tells the story with an expert hand and In the Name of the Father is a compelling and suspenseful read that will leave readers eager for the next installment in the Christie series.; 8vo; 324 pages . New American Library hardcover
198626446New York: E. P. Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525244298 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; In this novel thirteen-year-old Lila is sent to live with her father in a small town in Maine after her mother's death. Lila is reluctant to leave her friends in New York City but she soon discovers that life in Maine is not as she imagined it would be. Her father is a recluse who seems to only care about his work as a sheriff and Lila is the only person in the town who seems to have any life. One day Lila meets a girl named Evie who tells her about a secret society that is trying to keep the town silent. Lila is determined to find out more about the society and to help stop it from silencing the town.; 8vo; 286 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
198326449New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 068801898X . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with moderate edgewear; After a summer of reckless partying 20-year-old Quinnell wakes up to find that all her friends have disappeared. With no one to turn to for help she embarks on a frantic search for her friends only to find out that they've all been sucked into a mysterious vortex. With no way to escape Quinnell must fight her way through an ever-growing army of psychotic partygoers in order to find a way out.The Snap is a heart-pounding action-packed story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.; 8vo; 264 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
199125814New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399135650 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges and lightly bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Sam Reaves directly on the title page; When the town of East Fork is abandoned nine-year-old Addie knows it's time to leave. She and her siblings make the long arduous journey to their mother's new home in the city. But when they get there Addie finds that her mother has abandon them too. With no one to help them Addie and her siblings must find their own way in a world that's not made for them.Addie and her siblings must find their way in a world that's not made for them. They face obstacles at every turn but together they persevere. And in the end they find the strength to face the long cold fall.; A Cooper MacLeish Thriller; 8vo; 255 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199326450New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399138706 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Bury It Deep is a gripping and suspenseful novel about a young girl's descent into madness and the hunt to find her. Set in a small town in upstate New York the story follows 16-year-old Josie as she unravels the secrets of her past and the dark secrets of those around her. Josie is plagued by dark thoughts and hallucinations and her family and friends are frantic to find a way to help her. As they search for clues they are plunged into a nightmare world of violence and conspiracy. With stunning writing and a fast-paced plot Bury It Deep is a chilling exploration of the power of obsession and the dark side of human nature.; 8vo; 272 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199226452New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399137246 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; In Fear Will Do It thirteen-year-old Piper struggles with her own fears and the irrational fears of her classmates. Her best friend Matt helps her learn to recognize the signs of fear and how to face them head-on. Together they learn to conquer their fears and live their lives to the fullest.; 8vo; 269 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199526453New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140182 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; When high school senior Jack is diagnosed with a brain tumor he's scared and alone. His only hope is a surgery that his doctor says is only a fifty-fifty chance of success. With the help of his friends Jack starts to believe that he can get what's coming.; A Cooper MacLeish Thriller; 8vo; 252 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199825818New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385320175 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; In Numbered Account Christopher Reich tells the story of his father Frank Reich one of the most successful financial wizards of the twentieth century. Frank Reich was a pioneer in the field of behavioral finance and his insights into the psychology of money were groundbreaking. He was also a highly eccentric man who was never quite sure how to behave in the world. Numbered Account is a fascinating portrait of a great mind at work and of a father and son relationship gone awry.; 8vo; 483 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
200025819New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385333668 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; Christopher Reich's new novel The Runner is a tense and suspenseful thriller set in a future world where a deadly virus has decimated the population. The novel's protagonist is a young man named Joe who is forced to flee the city after being falsely accused of being a carrier of the virus. Joe is joined by a group of other runners people who are immune to the virus and use their skills to evade the authorities. The Runner is an exciting and fast-paced novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 440 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199926458New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060193158 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; The novel is set in the mid-19th century and tells the story of the crew of the Unseen an armed merchant ship. The ship is captained by John Wesley and its first mate is Tom. The other members of the crew are Harry a young sailor; James the ship's carpenter; and Mary the cook. The ship is engaged in the trade of slave trading and the crew is constantly threatened by pirates.; 8vo; 440 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
199925838New York: Avon Twilight. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975815 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; a young gay man in his early twenties is looking for a new place to live and work. He finds temporary shelter with a group of people in a derelict house in the desert. However the house is haunted by the ghosts of the previous tenants who are angry and demanding because they were not given proper notice to leave.The ghosts create problems for the residents of the house and Peter is the only one who can see and talk to them. He must try to solve the residents' problems and calm the ghosts down before they cause more harm.; 8vo; 422 pages; Signed by Author . Avon Twilight hardcover
200045820New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060196300 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; The U.S.S. Seawolf is a fast stealthy submarine that is used by the United States Navy. The Seawolf is a very important submarine because it can go very fast and stay very quiet.; 8vo; 436 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
199426470New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525938532 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket; Nancy Taylor Rosenberg's debut novel First Offense is the story of a young woman's attempt to make sense of her past and forge a future after being caught with a small amount of marijuana. Seventeen-year-old Lena has been in and out of juvie and the foster care system her entire life and is now facing a felony charge for the first time. Hoping to get her life back on track Lena enrolls in community service at a local soup kitchen. There she befriends the soup kitchen's executive director Kate and her daughter Lila. Lena also starts to fall for Kate who helps her to see that she deserves more than her current situation. When Lena is caught smoking marijuana again she is forced to make a difficult decision: go to trial and risk a long prison sentence or take a plea deal and admit to a lesser charge. Lena chooses the latter and is sent to a juvenile detention center where she meets a; 8vo; 338 pages . Dutton hardcover
199326471New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525936807 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Justice is a word that is often used in a vague way. It means different things to different people. Interest of Justice is a book that tries to define justice and show how it can be applied in the real world. It uses examples from history to show how justice was applied in the past and how it can be applied in the future.; 8vo; 368 pages . Dutton hardcover
199326472New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525935878 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust jacket; Mitigating Circumstances: A Workbook for Grieving Adults is a book written by Nancy Rosenberg and is meant to help grieving adults deal with the challenges that come with the death of a loved one. The book is divided into six sections each of which covers a different type of challenge that grieving adults may face. The book includes exercises and tips to help grieving adults deal with their feelings manage their thoughts and cope with the practical challenges of their situation.; 8vo; 362 pages . Dutton hardcover
199626473New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937676 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with "special offer" sticker to front; In this riveting novel sixteen-year-old Tessa is accused of arson and sentenced to spend the summer in a juvenile detention center. Against the advice of her lawyer Tessa chooses to take her case to trial. She is pitted against an experienced prosecutor a hostile judge and a hostile jury. With the help of her new friends Tessa must overcome the obstacles in her way-including her own doubts-if she wants to prove her innocence and come home.; 8vo; 339 pages . Dutton hardcover
199725864New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055310098x . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust-jacket with edgewear and laminate separation. SIGNED by author Greg Rucka on the title page; Finder tells the story of the Walker family who are struggling to find their way in the world after the death of their father. Following in his father's footsteps the eldest son John becomes a detective. However after a series of troubling cases John begins to doubt his ability to solve crimes. He turns to his brother Dan for help but Dan is also struggling to find his place in the world. Together John and Dan explore their father's old cases and begin to piece together the mystery of his death.; 8vo; 276 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199925868New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553107208 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated 11-14-99 by author Greg Rucka; In this crime thriller LAPD detective Rucka author of the critically acclaimed miniseries L.A. Noir returns to the city of angels with a vengeance.When the bodies of two young women turn up in the Hollywood Hills Rucka is determined to solve the case. But as he starts to piece together the clues he quickly realizes that this isn't a simple murder. Someone is trying to send a message to the LAPDand they aren't stopping until they've achieved their goal.With the city on edge Rucka must race against the clock to track down the killer before they strike again. And as the bodies pile up he soon realizes that the stakes are higher than he could have ever imagined.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199825869New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055310716x . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Greg Rucka on the title page; Greg Rucka's novel Smoker tells the story of a young man Vinnie who is struggling to find his place in the world. After being released from prison Vinnie is looking to start over and make something of himself. He gets a job as a security guard at a tobacco factory and quickly finds himself in over his head. The factory is a hotbed of crime and corruption and Vinnie is quickly targeted by the criminals. He must use all of his cunning and strength to stay safe and protect the people he cares about.; An Atticus Kodiak Novel; 8vo; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
