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198351264London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718123409 . An attractive first impression of the first edition in about Fine condition minor tanning to pages in alike dust-jacket. Signed by Dick Francis on the half-title page; Dick Francis' mystery with Andrew Douglas who works for a company specializing in returning kidnap victims to their families. When Italy's foremost woman jockey is kidnapped then a racehorse owner's son and finally the Senior Steward of the Jockey Club Douglas is brought in to deal with the cases; 8vo ; 1-8 9-271 272 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
198334562London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0718123409 . An attractive first edition/first printing in about Fine condition with number stamped to title page in alike dust-wrapper; Dick Francis' mystery with Andrew Douglas who works for a company specializing in returning kidnap victims to their families. When Italy's foremost woman jockey is kidnapped then a racehorse owner's son and finally the Senior Steward of the Jockey Club Douglas is brought in to deal with the cases; 8vo; 272 pages . Michael Joseph hardcover
198851263London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718131797 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with the usually tanned page edges in Near Fine dust-wrapper. Signed by the author on the half-title page; Dick Francis is back with another action packed drama that focuses on the darker aspects of the international racing circuit. Tor Kelsey is an undercover agent intent on bringing down the elusive Julius Apollo Filmer the notorious villain who is talented at escaping justice. Kelsey's journey reveals the dangerous limits he will go to in order to defeat Filmer; 8vo ; 282 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
1989160369New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first american edition in fine condition with like condition dust-jacket. Volume is signed by the author directly on the title page. The binding is tight and as new. The dust-jacket colors and illustrations are bold and bright; The Edge is a novel about a man named John who is trying to find his place in the world. He is a recovering alcoholic and has never held a job for more than a few months. He spends his days drinking and trying to figure out what he wants to do with his life. One day he meets a woman named Julie who changes his life forever. Julie is a artist and she helps John find his purpose in life. John becomes interested in helping her with her art and he begins to make a new life for himself. The Edge is a story about starting over and finding a new path in life.; 8vo; 324 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1988160368London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first printing of the first edition in fine condition with like condition dust-jacket. There are no markings or blemishes to the book or pages. Author's signature is featured directly on the title page. The dust-jacket photograph is by Chris Yates; The Edge is a novel that tells the story of a group of people who live on the fringes of society. They are criminals addicts and the mentally ill and they are all trying to find a way to survive. The Edge is a fast-paced and exciting book that will leave you on the edge of your seat.; 8vo; 283 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
200651261New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399154000 . A first edition/first printing Very Good condition lightly stained boards and page edges in a Near Fine dust-jacket. Signed by the Dick Francis on the title page; In Franciss Under Orders Dick is a character that is not sure what to do with his life. He has a lot of questions and is not sure if he is doing the right thing. Dick is a very relatable character because he is not sure if he is good enough. He is also a character that is not afraid to stand up for what he believes in.; 8vo ; 308 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
160577Paulo San Francisco Sydney: Harper & Row Publishers. As New in As New dust jacket. N.D. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060113847 . A beautiful first American edition/first printing in practically new condition with no blemishes or shelfwear. Volume is housed in an equally fine dust jacket ; Whip Hand is the story of a young man who has an unusual gift. His hands can whip objects with incredible speed and strength. He uses this gift to make a living as a street performer. As he travels the country he meets people from all walks of life and learns about the importance of friendship and family.; Sid Halley Series; Vol. 2; Cover Art; 8vo; 293 pages . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
199451254New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399139745 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in an alike dust-jacket. Signed by Dick Francis; Dick Francis "rides back onto the best-seller lists" with a suspenseful story based around Thomas Lyon a film director who harbors the terrible secret of Valentine Clark. Lyon troubled by the late Clark's secret uncovers a long unsolved mystery; 8vo ; 319 1 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200045817New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944796 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; J. F. Freedman's Above the Law is a thrilling fast-paced legal thriller that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. Set in the world of high-stakes litigation the novel tells the story of Daniel Beckwith an ambitious young lawyer who is about to make his debut on the legal stage. Beckwith is skilled at landing big cases but he's never faced a challenge as daunting as the one he's about to face: defending a notorious terrorist suspect. As the trial gets underway Beckwith must use all his skills to fight for his client's innocence while staying one step ahead of the government's relentless prosecution. Freedman's riveting courtroom drama is full of jaw-dropping twists and turns and Above the Law is sure to captivate readers of all ages.; 8vo; 452 pages . Dutton hardcover
200145815New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446528234 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; This nonfiction book is about the author's experience as an aerial photographer. He takes the reader on a journey from his childhood in Brooklyn to his first airplane ride and his apprenticeship as an aerial photographer. The book is full of beautiful photographs of landscapes cityscapes and people.; 8vo; 421 pages . Warner Books hardcover
200345816New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446531898 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; The author takes a look at the history of idols and how they have been used throughout the years. He looks at how they have been used by different cultures and how they have influenced the way people think. He also looks at how people have used idols to manipulate and control others. The author provides examples of how idols have been used throughout history to influence the way people think and act.; 8vo; 424 pages . Warner Books hardcover
199631254New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067085347x . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In House of Smoke J. F. Freedman weaves a compelling tale of power corruption and love. Set in the tumultuous days of Reconstruction the novel tells the story of wealthy plantation owner Cade and his beautiful but scheming daughter Rachel. When Cade is accused of masterminding a murder Rachel must choose between saving her father and avenging the victim. With luminous prose and a deft eye for detail Freedman brings to life the tumultuous days of Reconstruction and the volatile passions that drove America's first great experiment in democracy.; 8vo; FSA . Viking hardcover
199726150New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 052594334X . A just about Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; When the key witness in a high-profile court case goes missing the prosecutor and the defense team scramble to find her before the trial begins. In Key Witness J. F. Freedman takes readers on a fast-paced suspenseful ride as they follow the race to find the missing witness.; 8vo . Dutton hardcover
199829617New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525944257 . A just about Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; The Disappearance is an intense and compelling mystery novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. It follows the story of April a young woman who goes missing while on vacation in the Caribbean. Her friends and family are left wondering what could have happened to her and the police are forced to investigate her disappearance as a possible murder. The novel is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats and the ending is sure to leave them stunned.; 8vo . Dutton hardcover
200826129New York London Toronto Sydney: Atria Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416549633 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; ieWhen seventeen-year-old Jacob comes out to his family and friends he knows that most of them will never accept him for who he is. So Jacob packs his bags and leaves for a new life on the other side of the country.Jacob's new life is full of new people new experiences and new love. But as he starts to settle into his new life Jacob starts to feel like something is missing. He can't help but feel like he's been forced out of his old life and into this new one.Jacob is determined to find his way back to his old life and friends no matter how hard it may be.; 8vo; viii 326 pages . Atria Books hardcover
201026130New York: Atria Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416549676 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. A scarce title; When Mick a young man with an unfulfilled destiny is summoned to a mysterious meeting with the devil he has no idea what he's getting himself into. Forced into a Faustian bargain Mick must sell his soul in exchange for power and knowledge. But as he starts to uncover the secrets of his bargain Mick realizes that the devil may not be as bad as he seems. With the help of a mysterious girl named Luanne and the help of his friends Mick starts to unravel the conspiracy that's been unfolding around him. He may have made a deal with the devil but he's not the only one with a score to settle.; 8vo . Atria Books hardcover
200926131New York London Toronto Sydney: Atria Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 141654965X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; Hell's Gate is a novel set in the fictional town of Westover Hills Massachusetts in the summer of 1976. The novel follows the tumultuous lives of the residents of Westover Hills as they grapple with the aftermath of a major fire that destroys their town and kills many of their friends and family.; 8vo; viii 326 2 pages . Atria Books hardcover
200426133New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345457587 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; In Shadow Account Frey tells the story of a young man John who has a mysterious connection to the criminal underworld. As John becomes more entrenched in the criminal underworld he discovers that his connection to the underworld is far more complicated than he could have imagined.; 8vo; 291 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200326134New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345443268 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; Silent Partner is a novel about a man who is trying to rebuild his life after a devastating loss. He meets a woman who changes his life for the better.; 8vo; 310 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200526135New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345457609 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with a hint of edgewear; When the chairman of a major American corporation dies his son the new chairman must deal with the legacy he leaves behind.; 8vo; 310 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200726137New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345480643 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear; The Fourth Order: A Novel by Frey tells the story of a world in which the four elemental powers have been replaced by a single all-powerful force. To prevent the world from ending the members of the Ordera group of magicians who have sworn to protect the worldmust find a way to return the elemental powers to their rightful places.; 8vo; 320 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200626132New York: Ballantine Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345480600 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; The Power Broker is a novel by Frey that tells the story of J. P. Morgan one of the most influential businessmen of the early 20th century. Morgan is a complex and fascinating character and the novel is a fascinating exploration of his life and his influence on American business.; 8vo; 300 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200626141New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345480589 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; The story of Lucas Shaw a brilliant young lawyer who is passed over for a prestigious position and winds up working for a small out-of-the-way law firm. While there Lucas makes a deal with the devil: he will help the firm gain a reputation if he can be the one to win the biggest case of the year.; 8vo; 313 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200726142New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345480627 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust jacket with a hint of edgewear; When the Bishop of California dies the position of successor is up for grabs. The candidates range from the conservative son of the previous bishop to the charismatic young upstart. As the vote count progresses it becomes clear that the conservative candidate is headed for a landslide victory but the charismatic young upstart is about to pull off the biggest upset of the century.; 8vo; 283 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
199532729New York: Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939857 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and creases to front; When the CEO of a tech company is killed the company is taken over by his ambitious younger vice president.; 8vo; FSA . Dutton hardcover