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200725739London: Orion Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0752860550 . A gorgeous first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED by author Kate Mosse directly on the title page; An engrossing novel intertwining two tales of suspense: one set in the past and the other in the present ; 8vo; x 2-549 550 pages; Signed by Author . Orion Books hardcover
200925096London: Orion Books. Near Fine. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1409112276 . An attractive first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket with minor soiling to front board and page edges and lightly rubbed extremities. Issued without dust wrapper. SIGNED by author Kate Mosse directly on the title page; The Winter Ghosts is a haunting and suspenseful novel about a family cursed by a Christmas ghost. The family must find a way to break the curse before their home is destroyed by the ghost.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 253 pages; Signed by Author . Orion Books hardcover
199525741New York: The Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892965266 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Marcia Muller directly on the title page; The novel follows the life of a girl Tish who is abandoned by her mother and sent to live with her father and his second wife in the middle of nowhere. Tish is constantly on the run from her stepmother and her father's cruel hunting trips but she finds solace and friendship in the animals of the forest.; 8vo; 386 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover
199325743New York: The Mysterious Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892965258 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light soiling and edgewear. SIGNED by author Marcia Muller directly on the title page; Two undercover cops infiltrate a criminal gang and soon find themselves in over their heads.As they delve deeper into the gang's secrets they uncover a dark criminal underbelly that threatens the entire city. With their own lives on the line the detectives must use all of their skills to stop the gangsters before they can pull off the biggest heist in history.Wolf in the Shadows is an intense fast-paced crime thriller that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 356 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover
198026383New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 044651201X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; M.The Real War is a book about Richard Nixon's time as President of the United States. It covers his years in office from 1969-1974 and his battles with the press the Congress and the American people.; 8vo; 341 pages . Warner Books hardcover
199825747New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143807 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Judas Child is a compelling story of one family's fight against a terminal illness and the strength of family love. Carol O'Connell tells the story of her grandfather John and his eldest son John Jr. John Jr. is diagnosed with a terminal illness and his family must grapple with the decision of whether to fight or give up. As John Jr. begins to lose hope his family rallies around him and they learn the power of love and family. Judas Child is a heartwarming story of courage and determination and the power of family to overcome any obstacle.; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199425749New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399139753 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Police Sergeant Kathleen Mallory investigates the homicide of her adoptive father Louis Markowitz whose dead body is found in a tenement next to the body of a wealthy Gramercy Park woman. The murders are closely linked to two other homicides Markowitz had been investigating prior to his death. Can Mallory find the killers before they kill again Nominated for the Edgar Award; 8vo; 8-286 2 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199725751New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142347 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; The novel follows the story of Emily a woman who is struggling to find herself after the death of her husband. She moves to the small town of Stone Angel to start over but soon discovers that the town is haunted by the ghosts of the people who died there in a fire. Emily must decide whether to fight the ghosts or let them take her into the afterlife.; 8vo; 341 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199525752New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140646 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear to upper front corner; Published in the UK as The Man Who Lied to Women. The second Kathleen Mallory mystery; preceded by the Edgar-nominated Mallory's Oracle; A Kathleen Mallory Mystery; 8vo; 278 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200053560New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0375410538 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with bumping to the corners and edges in a Very Good dust-jacket that is edgeworn; Anil's Ghost is a novel that tells the story of an Indian man who has lost his memory and his identity. He is cared for by a white woman and her son who are determined to find out who he is and what happened to him.; 8vo; 311 pages . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
200019774New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0375410538 . A beautiful first US edition/first printing minute indent to front board else in unread Fine condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Michael Ondaatje directly on title page; Set in Sri Lanka Ondaatje's birthplace during the country's late 20th century civil war this is the story of Western-trained Anil Tissera a forensic anthropologist who returns to her homeland as a member of an international human-rights group trying to prove that an unidentified skeleton was the victim of government assassination. During the process she and her archaeologist colleague Sarath Diyasena both face ghosts of their own; 8vo; viii 311 1 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1903160248New York: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good-. 1903. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. There are white marks on the rear cover. Otherwise this is a clean and tight copy with no interior blemishes; PRINCESOppenheim's classic A Prince of Sinners tells the story of Conte a man who has everything a man could want-wealth power and a beautiful woman at his beck and call. However Conte is nothing more than a murderer a thief and a liar. He revels in his sinful lifestyle and his only pleasure is in the pain and suffering of others. When Conte is caught up in a plot to overthrow the King of France he must choose between his sinful ways and the life of a king. Oppenheim's novel is a must-read for any fan of historical fiction.; B&W; 8vo; 386 pages . A. L. Burt Company hardcover
1903160480Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1903. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The boards are blue with gilt lettering. Volume is signed by a previous owner on the front endpage. There is some rubbing to the boards and general shelfwear. The pages are clean; DREAMS LIES AND BETRAYALSIn A Prince of Sinners E. Phillips Oppenheim weaves a captivating story of love loss and betrayal. Against the backdrop of the French Revolution the story follows the intertwined fates of two young lovers: Gabriel the illegitimate son of an aristocrat and Lucie a young peasant girl. Torn by their differences in social standing Gabriel and Lucie are doomed to a love that cannot be. When the Revolution erupts and Gabriel is forced to flee France Lucie remains behind alone and vulnerable.Enter Jacques a charismatic Revolutionary leader. Drawn to Lucie by the power of her faith Jacques offers her a place in his new society. But Lucie is not content to remain in the shadows and she challenges Jacques to a duel. Although Gabriel tries to save her Lucie is fatally wounded. As she dies in Gabriel's arms she reveals the secret of her and; B&W; 8vo; 386 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
193128182Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1931. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. A reprint edition in very good condition; there is alot of wear to the outer boards and fading of the original fabric. The spine has almost completely separated from the pages. There is a penciled signature on the fly leaf from previous owner ; ; 8vo; 922 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
192628181Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1926. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine first edition the book is shelf cocked and the pages have been cracked from the hinge. There is some slight rubbing of the corner edge of the boards; ; 8vo; 329 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
1928160002Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with a previous owner's library stamp on the front flyleaf. The very good dust jacket has some minor tears to the corners; Matorni's Vineyard is a story of love loss and redemption. It is the story of a family struggling to make their way in the world and of a grandfather who sacrifices everything to keep his vineyard alive.The novel follows the Weinribbs as they move from the small town of their childhood to the city and then back to the vineyard. They are joined by a new family in the vineyard the Tuscans who help the Weinribbs to rebuild their lives.The Weinribbs are a family of farmers and their vineyard is their life. When the grandfather dies the family is forced to sell the vineyard. They hope to find a new home for the vineyard but it is not easy. The Tuscans help the Weinribbs to rebuild their lives but they are not able to keep the vineyard.The Weinribbs learn a lot about themselves and about the; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1932160085London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. A cood condition copy with a slightly cocked spine. There is a fair amount of foxing on the pages but text is not obscured. There is an ink signature on the front endpage and some pencil marks on the front flyleaf; Moran Chambers smiled.; 8vo; 318 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
160478London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. There is some foxing to the pages throughout the novel and general shelfwear to the exterior. The spine shows some fading; As an autistic teenager Joseph P. Cray is a loner who spends his days wandering the streets of his small town. One day he stumbles upon a map that leads to an underground world of treasure and adventure. With the help of a talking monkey and a wisecracking dragon Cray sets out to find the treasure and become the greatest adventurer of all time.; 8vo; 288 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
160477London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. There is some foxing to the pages throughout the novel and general shelfwear to the exterior; The Adventures of Mr. Joseph P. Cray follows the titular Mr. Joseph P. Cray as he travels the world in search of the world's most elusive treasure. Spanning the globe from Egypt to India Cray is constantly pursued by those who believe he possesses the true treasure. Along the way Cray encounters all sorts of obstacles and enemies but never gives up on his quest.; 8vo; 288 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1914160527London New York Toronto And Melbourne: Cassell and Company Ltd. Very Good-. 1914. Hardcover. A very good- edition. Some foxing is present throughout the text and the cover shows normal shelfwear. The spine has faded from its original dark red and is cocked ; The Amazing Partnership tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a black man and a white woman. They meet each other while both are defendants in a court case and they become friends while they are waiting to be judged. The story follows their journey as they learn to trust each other and grow to rely on one another. The Amazing Partnership is an inspiring story of the power of friendship and the strength of the human spirit.; 8vo; 312 pages . Cassell and Company, Ltd. hardcover
1908160252Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1908. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The interior is clean and tightly bound. The exterior illustration is in good shape; The Avenger is a book about a man who becomes obsessed with hunting down and killing the man who killed his family.; B&W; 8vo; 297 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1935160484Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good-. 1935. Hardcover. An edition in very good- condition. The spine and cover are speckled and discolored. There is some tanning to the pages with a previous bookseller's sticker on the front endpage; The Battle of Basinghall Street is the story of two young men Harry and Neville who are forced to fight in a duel for the love of a beautiful girl Rosalind. The battle is a close-quarters battle and it is full of adventure and suspense.; 8vo; 314 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1920160329Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1920. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. The volume overall is a clean tightly bound copy; Frontispiece by H. Weston Taylor. ; 8vo; 295 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
193428183Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine. 1934. Second Printing. Hardcover. This second printing in near fine condition there is some rubbing to the spine and a starting spine hinge; ; 8vo; 332 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
191728193Boston: Little Brown and Company. Fine. 1917. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A fine first printing of the first edition with just some slight stains and rubbing of outer fabric ; ; 8vo; 328 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover