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197725575New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394410300 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with remainder mark to top edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; Jackson's first Detective Mulheisen mystery. Detective Mulheisen investigates the murder of the wife of Detroit lawyer Arthur Clippert; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; Remainder; 8vo; iv 2-215 216 4 pages; Signed by Author . Random House hardcover
200626012London: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0007212097 . A handsome first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with light soiling to page edges in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear; The Mentor is a story about a man named Jackson who is trying to find his place in the world. He finds himself in a difficult situation where he is being forced to move from one place to another. Jackson is then given the opportunity to be a mentor to a young man named Theo. Theo is a bright young man who is struggling to find his place in the world. Jackson is able to help Theo find his place in the world and help him find his identity.; 8vo; 391 pages . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
200825584New York: Vanguard Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1593154941 . A brilliant first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped upper corners in alike dust jacket with corresponding edgewear. Boldly SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Alan Jacobson directly on the title page; In The 7th Victim Alan Jacobson spins a gripping tale of suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. When the body of a young woman is discovered in a remote part of the woods police are quickly on the scene. They soon realize that the victim has been brutally murdered and that the case is far from closed. As the investigation unfolds it becomes clear that the victim was not the only person to have been targeted. Someone is out to get the police and they aren't stopping until they've taken out everyone involved. With frightening accuracy Jacobson paints a terrifying picture of a world where the line between justice and revenge is blurred.; 8vo; 420 pages; Signed by Author . Vanguard Press hardcover
199331988New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 068812674X . A nice first edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket; When J. P. Beaumont's ex-wife files for divorce she expects J. P. to appear at the hearing to contest the proceedings. But J. P. doesn't show up--and his lawyer doesn't have a clue where he is. J. P.'s disappearance throws the entire hearing into chaos and the police are called in to investigate. In the end J. P. is found safe and sound but his absence has raised some serious questions.; 8vo ; 12 269 3 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
200414441London: Bloomsbury Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0747571066 . A very handsome stated first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED by author Liz Jensen on the title page; The Ninth Life of Louis Drax follows 9-year-old Louis going on a picnic with his parents falling off a cliff. The details are shrouded in mystery. And after some confusion Louis himself miraculously alive but deep in a coma arrives at Dr. Pascal Dannachets celebrated coma clinic; 8vo; Signed by Author . Bloomsbury Publishing hardcover
199932933New York: Bloombury USA. Near Fine. 1999. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. 1582340595 . An attractive Advance Uncorrected Bound Galley in Near Fine condition with minor edgewear without dust-jacket as issued ; is the story of a young man Will who must rescue his brother after he is kidnapped by a group of pirates while on a fishing trip.Deepwater is the thrilling story of a young man Will who must rescue his brother after he is kidnapped by a group of pirates while on a fishing trip. With only his wits and a makeshift boat Will must outsmart the pirates and save his brother before its too late.; 8vo; 259 pages; FSA . Bloombury USA paperback
197932678New York: Rowson Wade Publishers Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0892560878 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with foxing and spine slant in alike dust-jacket with damp staining to front and front flap; In Poseidon's Shadow A.P. Kabryn tells the story of a young girl Althea who must navigate the dangerous waters of her home the Aegean to find her way in the world. With the help of a magical dolphin Althea sets out on a journey to find her true identity and purpose. Along the way she faces challenges both big and small and must learn to trust her instincts if she wants to survive.Poseidon's Shadow is an exciting story about a young girl who must navigate her way through the dangerous waters of her home to find her way in the world. Althea faces challenges both big and small and must learn to trust her instincts if she wants to survive. This book is a great read for anyone interested in adventure magic and mystery.; 8vo; FSA . Rowson, Wade Publishers, Inc. hardcover
200026275New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312848838 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; Bearing Witness tells the story of the Holocaust from the perspectives of the survivors and witnesses. The book offers a unique and powerful perspective on the Holocaust and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the events that transpired.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 316 pages . Forge hardcover
199226276New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525934561 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear; In this novel the reader is taken on a journey through the lives of three people who are all impacted by death in different ways. In the first chapter the reader is introduced to Lina who is struggling to come to terms with her mother's death. Lina is a young woman who is trying to find her place in the world and figure out what she wants to do with her life. In the second chapter the reader is introduced to Alex who is struggling to come to terms with his father's death. Alex is a young man who is trying to find his place in the world and figure out what he wants to do with his life. In the third and final chapter the reader is introduced to John who is coping with the death of his wife. John is a retired man who is trying to find his place in the world and figure out what he wants to do with his life.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 308 pages . Dutton hardcover
199526277New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937439 . A loverly first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of page edge soiling in alike dust jacket; Due Diligence is a book that explains the importance of due diligence when investing. It covers topics such as risk management financial analysis and legal considerations. The book is written for people who are new to the investment world or who want to improve their investment skills.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 326 pages . Dutton hardcover
199426278New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937420 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of page edge soiling in alike dust jacket; This book tells the story of a young man Michael A. Kahn who is trying to make a name for himself in the world of professional basketball. He has lofty dreams of becoming a superstar and winning a championship. However Michael's ambitions are met with obstacles at every turn. He must overcome the challenges of being a young player on a team with veteran players deal with the personal demons that haunt him and try to stay focused on his goals.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 309 pages . Dutton hardcover
199726279New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525941886 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; In Sheer Gall Michael A. Kahn takes the reader on a breathless journey from the sublime to the ridiculous from the sublime to the sublime. Over the course of his dizzying kaleidoscopic pages Kahn explores the phenomenology of intoxication the psychology of addiction and the physiology of pleasure. He delves into the history of intoxication and addiction from ancient civilizations to modern cities and examines the ways that intoxication has been used as a social lubricant a means of escape and a tool of domination. Kahn also looks at the ways that intoxication has been used to create art to connect with others and to explore the bounds of the possible. In Sheer Gall Kahn provides us with a unique and exhilarating exploration of the ways that intoxication can transport us to new and unimaginable places.; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 308 pages . Dutton hardcover
200226280New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765302187 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; Trophy Widow is a compelling moving and ultimately triumphant story of a woman who learns to stand up for herself and find the courage to start over.Jenna is a trophy widow the wife of a professional golfer who was killed in a car accident. Jenna is struggling to keep up the appearance of a normal life while she mourns the loss of her husband and tries to raise their two young children. When Jenna's brother-in-law suggests she take a vacation to Italy to get away from it all she jumps at the chance.Jenna is shocked when she arrives in Italy and discovers that her brother-in-law has arranged for her to stay in his villa. Jenna is reluctant to leave the privacy of her brother-in-law's home but she gradually comes to appreciate the beauty and tranquility of the villa.While Jenna is in Italy she meets Antonio a charming Italian man who is also a wid; A Rachel Gold Novel; 8vo; 397 pages . Forge hardcover
198926281New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671707582 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Kaplan's The War of the Raven is a gripping fast-paced novel that tells the story of a young girl's journey to save her kingdom from an invasion by the undead. Told in alternating perspectives the story follows the young princess as she sets out on a journey to find allies and learn the ways of war from the best generals in the land. Along the way she must outwit her enemies fight off the undead and find a way to stop the invasion before it's too late.; 8vo; 383 pages . Simon and Schuster hardcover
199231106New York: Atheneum. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0689120664 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with stamp to half title page spine slant and bumped lower front corner in alike dust-jacket with small closed tear to rear top corner light edgewear and light soiling to back; A young adult novel set in a world where dragons still exist. After the death of his father Jakob sets out to find the truth about his family's history. He travels to the kingdom of the dragons where he meets a beautiful young woman named Astrid. Jakob is drawn to her and falls in love with her but he knows that he can't marry her and leave the kingdom. He must choose between his duty to his family and his love for Astrid.; 8vo; FSA . Atheneum hardcover
200123647Paducah KY: Turner Publishing Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1563116537 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket signed and inscribed by author S. Peter Karlow directly on the title page; In Targeted by the CIA S. Peter Karlow a retired agent with the Central Intelligence Agency CIA tells the story of his thirty-year career in intelligence. Karlow's unique background as a CIA officer and a former professor of international relations gives him unique insight into the workings of the CIA.Karlow tells the story of his career in intelligence from his days as a college professor to his time as a CIA officer. He provides unique insights into the workings of the CIA describing how the Agency operates and the methods used to gather intelligence. Karlow also provides a behind-the-scenes look at some of the Agency's most famous operations.Targeted by the CIA is a fascinating story of one man's journey from college professor to CIA officer and back again. It is an insightful look at the workings of the CIA and the methods used to collect intelligence.; 8vo; iv 204 pages; Signed by Author . Turner Publishing Company hardcover
198930258New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399134492 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; After the death of his wife John Katzenbach returns to his childhood home to care for his ailing father. The townspeople of his boyhood are all gone but John finds comfort in his old friends. One of these friends a priest suggests that John contact a medium to help him deal with his grief. John is hesitant at first but he eventually decides to go through with it.The medium tells John that his wife is still with him and that she is unhappy. John is confused and frustrated by the medium's messages but eventually he decides to follow them. He learns that his wife had an affair and that she was planning to leave him. John is devastated by the news but he decides to go through with the divorce.The day of the divorce John's father dies. John is devastated by the loss but he decides to go through with the funeral. He attends the funeral and then drives away from the cemetery.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199926282New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034542624x . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Hart's War is a riveting fast-paced novel about a U.S. Army captain Hart and his battle against the Taliban in Afghanistan. Hart is a leader and a warrior and he is determined to protect his men and defeat the Taliban. This is a powerful story about the cost of war and the courage and determination of the people who fight it.; 8vo; 490 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
199726283New York: Ballentine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0345386310 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; John Katzenbach's gripping debut novel is the story of a young woman Quinn who is released from a coma after a near-fatal car accident. Quinn's journey to recovery and her re-entry into the world is a story of both physical and emotional healing. But as she rebuilds her life Quinn must confront the emotional and psychological scars of the accident - and the secrets she and her friends keep from each other.State of Mind is a story of hope resilience and the power of friendship. It captures the excitement and terror of adolescence the mystery of life and the fragility of love. With its powerful characters and gripping story State of Mind is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt lost and wondered what might have been.; 8vo; 409 pages . Ballentine Books hardcover
200226284New York: Ballentine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0345426266 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Raymond is a brilliant analyst who has been passed over for a promotion several times. One day he's given an assignment that could change his career. He must study a company and figure out why it's failing. Raymond starts to understand the company's culture and the problems it's facing. He comes up with a plan to save the company and is promoted as a result.; 8vo; 424 pages . Ballentine Books hardcover
198730472New York: Putnam. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399132066 . First edition/first printing in Very Good- condition with soiling to front board and soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with edgewear chipping to upper and lower spine and damp staining to spine; is a story about a man named John who travels through time. He meets different people and experiences different things but he always finds his way back home.; 8vo; FSA . Putnam hardcover
199426286New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553089196 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear and laminate separation to front; In this suspenseful novel a woman's search for the man who killed her sister sends her on a dangerous journey through the underbelly of Los Angeles.; 8vo; 386 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
199326287New York: Bantam Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553092057 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped lower corners in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Jonathan Kellerman's "Devil's Waltz" is a comprehensive and well-researched account of the Zodiac Killer case. It is a detailed and compelling read that will keep readers hooked until the very end.; An Alex Delaware Novel; 8vo; 416 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
199926290New York: Random House. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 067945960X . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; Jonathan Kellerman's Monster is the dark psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. With a masterful storyteller's touch Kellerman takes readers on a wild ride with a psychopathic killer who leaves a trail of carnage in his wake. From the outset Kellerman holds the reader captive with a riveting tale of twisted love dark secrets and violent revenge. As the killer's identity is revealed the stakes only get higher and the reader is left agonizing over who could have committed these heinous crimes. With chilling precision Kellerman weaves an intricate web of deceit that will keep you guessing until the final page.; 8vo; 396 pages . Random House hardcover
199326288New York: Bantam Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 055308013x . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Very Good condition dust-jacket with edgewear and laminate separation to front; Private Eyes is a novel by Jonathan Kellerman that follows the cases of two Los Angeles-based detectives Harry Bosch and Edgar Elias. Bosch is a veteran detective who has seen it all while Elias is a new detective who is eager to make a name for himself. The cases they investigate range from murder to rape and Kellerman does an excellent job of bringing the characters to life. The novel is fast-paced and suspenseful and I couldn't put it down. I highly recommend Private Eyes to anyone who loves a good mystery.; 8vo; 475 pages . Bantam Books hardcover