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200925249New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061287539 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; Necessary As Blood is a gripping dark and suspenseful novel about family love and revenge. After the death of her father 16-year-old Sarah has a dark secret that she's been hiding from her family for years. When her brother is implicated in a shocking crime Sarah is forced to come clean and face her demons. With the help of her unlikely ally Sarah sets out to find her brother and punish him for what he's done. Necessary As Blood is a story of family love and revenge that will keep you guessing until the very end.; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200325250New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060525231 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; is the story of a young girl Pearl who is sent to live with her grandmother in the small town of Tiverton Newfoundland in 1964. There Pearl must adjust to a new life; endure the scorn and ridicule of her classmates; and learn to live without the love of her father who is serving in the military.Pearl is an outsider in her new town but she finds a community of friends in the convent school she attends. When her father is posted to the army base in Gander Newfoundland Pearl is heartbroken to be separated from him. She longs to see him but knows that it is not possible.One day Pearl hears a rumor that her father has been killed in combat. She is devastated to learn that this is not the case but is comforted by the letters she receives from him. In spite of the hardships she experiences Pearl eventually comes to love her new home and the people she has befriended; 8vo; 367 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200725251New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060525274 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated "2-16-07" by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; Deborah Crombie's debut novel is set in an agrarian community in the 1930s and tells the story of two women one of whom is pregnant and the other who is not. Told in alternating chapters the story centres around the women's relationships with each other and their husbands as well as their dealings with the local doctor who is also the only source of medical care. The women are faced with difficult choices some of which have serious consequences and Crombie creates a compelling and atmospheric setting in which to tell her story.; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200825252New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061287512 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie on the tipped in Limited edition page; Where Memories Lie is a story of love and loss. Lizzie and Jack have been married for thirty-six years and they have two daughters. When Jack develops a tumor Lizzie must face the possibility that their time together is coming to an end. She spends her days with Jack telling him stories and sharing memories. As the tumor grows Jack becomes increasingly unable to remember who he is. Lizzie must make the decision to let him go and she must find a way to live without him.Where Memories Lie is a story of love and loss. Lizzie and Jack have been married for thirty-six years and they have two daughters. When Jack develops a tumor Lizzie must face the possibility that their time together is coming to an end. She spends her days with Jack telling him stories and sharing memories. As the tumor grows Jack becomes increasingly unable to remember who he is. Lizzie must make the decision; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199132672New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 048228136224 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good dust-jacket with some chipping to edges and tail plus tape residue on front. This book is unread; When a new missile silo is built in the small town of Westville the residents are excited. They believe that the new missile will protect them from the ever-growing danger of missiles from Russia. But when the missile is activated the town is plunged into darkness and terror. The residents are unable to leave the town and they are unable to contact the outside world. They must find out what is happening and how to escape the missile zone before it destroys their town.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200714409New York: Scholastic Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0439023440 . A most beautiful stated first edition/later printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED by author Christopher Paul Curtis directly on the title page; The Coretta Scott King Award winning book of Curtis Newbery Medal winner for his title Bud Not Buddy. It is the tale of eleven-year-old Elijah born in Buxton a settlement of runaway slaves across the border from Detroit and his journey through the horrors of slavery and aspirations of justice courage and hope; 8vo; Signed by Author . Scholastic Press hardcover
199830898New York: Daybreak Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0875965431 . A bright attractive first edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket; At fourteen Calico is the youngest member of the Gold family and the only girl. She's eager to please her parents and older siblings and feels a bit lost in a household full of boys. When her family moves to California for her dad's new job Calico is excited to start a new chapter in her life. However she soon discovers that the Gold family's Christmas traditions are just as strong as they are in Maine. Calico starts to put together a Christmas of her own with the help of her new friends. She celebrates the holiday the way she wishes she had been able to when she was a kid - with family loved ones and a big tree in her new home.; 12mo ; iv 188 pages . Daybreak Books 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
200225264New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399148728 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Clive Cussler directly on the title page; The novel is set in the future when the world is on the brink of a new ice age. NUMA Special Agent Dirk Pitt leader of the team of underwater experts known as the NUMA Naval Undersea Research and Development Agency is called in to investigate a series of underwater explosions that have destroyed ships and sunken ships in the shipping lanes between North America and Europe. Pitt and his team soon discover that the explosions are being caused by a new form of underwater volcanic activity. They must find out how to stop the eruptions before the world is plunged into a new ice age.; A Kurt Austin Adventure; 8vo; 434 pages; Signed by Author . 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
199531971New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312136021 . First edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author David Daniel directly on the title page; The Skelly Man is the story of a young boy's journey into the world of the Skelly Man. The Skelly Man is a mysterious creature that lives in the abandoned mines near the boy's home. The boy's curiosity leads him down into the mines and he soon begins to feel the effects of the Skelly Man's presence.; 8vo ; viii 200 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press 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
200625291Scottsdale AZ: Poisoned Pen Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1590583221 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author John M. Daniel directly on the title page; The novel is set in the fictional town of Vanity and tells the story of the Beaumont family. The Beaumonts are a large dysfunctional family and their stories are told in alternating chapters by the family's patriarch John Beaumont Sr. and his son John Jr. The book is full of humor and sadness and is a must-read for fans of family sagas.; 8vo; 250 pages; Signed by Author . Poisoned Pen Press hardcover
199533328New York: Forge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312854838 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Nine Levels Down is the gripping first novel in the New York Times bestselling William R. Dantzseries.Chicago detective Harry Bosch is investigating the murder of a high-profile tech executive. The victim was last seen at a party at the top floor of the Nine Levels hotel.Bosch soon comes across a link between the victim and the hotel. It seems that the executive had something valuable stashed away on one of the hotel's nine levels. But getting to the bottom of the case is going to be harder than Bosch thinks-not only is the hotel surrounded by security but the guests and staff seem to have something to hide.As the investigation progresses Bosch uncovers a web of secrets and lies and soon he is plunged into a dizzying labyrinth of conspiracy and murder. With only his wits his instincts and the files of his past cases to help him Bosch must race against the clock to solve; 8vo; 286 pages . Forge hardcover
1941biblio12149<p>First edition first printing of the first novel by this author. The front dustjacket panel is separated from the inside front summary flap. The rear panel is separated from the rear inside biography flap by a jagged tear. There is a three is tear that runs down the back corner of the spine and then goes for an inch across the spine. Price clipped but a Canadian price has been lightly rubber stamped next to the cut. The dustjacket is 100% present other then the clipped price just in pieces. In very good / poor condition.</p> D. Appleton Century Company hardcover
199025292New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312042779 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Very Good dust jacket with light edgewear and chipping. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; The first Goldy Bear Mystery. Someone put rat poison in the coffee at the banquet and police have shut down Goldy's catering business until the matter is cleared up. Since this is Goldy's only source of income Goldy decides she'd better do a little sleauthing of her own; 8vo; vi 2-266 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
200225293New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553107305 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; In this brilliantly plotted and suspenseful novel a young woman newly released from prison takes a job as a housekeeper for a wealthy family. The woman is not who she seems and soon the family is in danger. Davidson creates a chilling page-turning thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end.; 8vo; 304 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200425294New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060527293 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; Double Shot is the story of two women one from the past one from the present who intersect in surprising and sometimes dangerous ways. In the present FBI Special Agent Rebecca Turner is investigating the deaths of two women in a small town in New Hampshire. One of the women was Rebecca's mother who was killed many years ago. The other woman was the girlfriend of Rebecca's son who was also killed. Rebecca is struggling to deal with her mother's death and the fact that the person responsible is still at large. In the past Rebecca's mother was also investigating the death of a woman in the town. The woman was also Rebecca's girlfriend and her mother was killed as a result. Rebecca is determined to find out who killed her mother and girlfriend and her investigation leads her to the present.; 8vo; 310 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199225295New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 055308576X . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Very Good dust jacket with laminate separation to front and light edgewear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; Davidson's second Goldy Bear mystery. Goldy witnesses the death of Philip Miller a handsome local shrink and an old flame as his custard-colored BMW swerves and slams into an oncoming bus. Convinced that Philip's death was no accident Goldy feels compelled to do some investigating of her own; 8vo; xiv 2-287 288 2 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199431166New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0312114079 . First American edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket with mild edgewear; The Kolymsky Heights is a mountain range located in the Russian Far East. It is the highest range in the Russian Far East and it is also the highest mountain range in Eurasia. The Kolymsky Heights are a popular tourist destination and they are also a popular place for mountaineering.; 8vo; FSA . St. Martin's Press hardcover
199825297New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553100017 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled pages in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; Prime Cut is the story of an ambitious young woman who must navigate the treacherous waters of the restaurant business. Tish is determined to make it big in the culinary world but she quickly realizes that the hard work and determination it takes to succeed are not easy. She must overcome the challenges of a competitive industry navigate the politics of the restaurant industry and learn how to balance her personal and professional life. Tish's journey is full of twists and turns but she never gives up and eventually earns the respect of her colleagues and peers. Prime Cut is an inspiring story of determination and perseverance and it will inspire readers to pursue their dreams no matter what obstacles they may face.; 8vo; 305 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200125298New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553107240 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; Sticks & Scones is the story of a close-knit community in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. The main characters are the women who live and work at the bakery and their relationships are the focus of the story. The women are strong and independent and they have each other's backs. They are able to weather the challenges of life in the mountains and they are able to contribute to the community in ways that are meaningful and valuable.; 8vo; 301 pages . Bantam Books 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
199725300New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553100009 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; The Grilling Season is a novel about a family of four that falls into a deep depression after their father's death. The novel follows the family as they grapple with their grief and try to find their way back to happiness.; 8vo; 322 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199425301New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553095870 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust jacket with round blue sticker to rear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; Goldy Bear's fiance Detective Tom Schultz discovers the Reverend Theodore Olson lying in a pool of bloodright before Tom and Goldy's wedding ceremony was about to begin but when police arrive to investigate Olson's murder Schultz is nowhere to be found ; 8vo; xii 2-283 284 8 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover