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199525778New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679429891 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; This book is about a man named Jimmy who is sentenced to die for a crime he didn't commit. He is given a chance to go to heaven or hell. Jimmy chooses heaven but soon realizes that he is not who he thought he was. He has to face the demons that are in hell and try to save as many people as possible before he dies.; 8vo; 437 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
200725781New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805079483 . A handsome first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; A vivid and sometimes frightening depiction of contemporary power politics The Race also takes on the most incendiary issues in American culture: racism terrorism religious fundamentalism gay rights and the rise of media monopolies with their own agendas and lust for power. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; x 3-339 340 2 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
200925783New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805087737 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; The Spire: A Novel is the story of a young man Tom who is sent to work at the Spire a titanic un-entious tower that looms over the city of London. The tower is an imposing and eerie presence and Tom quickly learns that it's not just the locals that are afraid of it: The Spire is also home to a powerful and dangerous entity known as The Beast. As Tom investigates the secrets of The Spire he clashes with the city's powerful politicians and the secrets of the tower start to unravel. The Spire is an exciting and suspenseful read and it's sure to keep you glued to the pages.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
197932246New York: Stein and Day. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0812826760 . First edition/first printing in Very Good seemingly unread condition with edge wear to boards and some foxing; in alike dust-jacket. Jack Higgins pseudonym; When a lowly street urchin Harry Potter is summoned to the palace he has no idea of the adventure awaiting him. The evil Lord Voldemort is after the magical object Philosopher's Stone and only Harry can stop him. With the help of his friends Hermione and Ron Harry must journey through the dangerous underworld of Hogwarts face dangerous creatures and outwit the cunning Lord Voldemort.; 8vo ; FSA . Stein and Day hardcover
199826429Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316693324 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In this gripping novel a family is torn apart when a devastating tornado touches down in their small town. The storm takes with it not only the homes and families of those in its path but also the secrets and hidden truths that have built up over the years in this tight-knit community. As each member of the community tries to pick up the pieces of their lives they must reconcile the differences that have kept them apart.In the end only the strength of family love and friendship can help them overcome the devastation.; 8vo; 416 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
199830768Boston and New York: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316693324 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author James Patterson directly on the title page in black permanent marker; When the Wind Blows tells the story of a family who are forced to flee their home in Hurricane Katrina. The family including the parents their two young children and their dog must cross the Gulf Coast in a small boat in order to find safety. The journey is long and difficult and the family is constantly harassed by the storm and the pirates who prey on small boats in the Gulf. Despite the danger the family manages to make it to the safety of a small island and they are able to start over.; 8vo; 416 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200726430New York: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0316014508 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author James Patterson directly on the title page; James Patterson and Howard Roughan's new thriller is a nail-biting read that will keep you guessing until the very end. You've Been Warned is the perfect summer read.; 8vo; viii 2-376 pages; Signed by One Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200720211New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061340634 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; is a beautifully written and heart-wrenching novel chronicling the life and death of Joy Mangano a self-made millionaire who died aged 78 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.The novel follows Manganos life from her childhood in the projects of Queens New York to her successful career as the owner of a string of pizzerias to her battle with cancer and her eventual death. It is a story of determination grit and triumph over seemingly insurmountable odds.; 8vo . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
1910160569Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. Volume is tightly bound and free of marks on the inside save a previous owner's signature on front endpage. The spine is slightly cocked and the upper corner of tge cover has a small bend; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 323 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1911160570London Melbourne And Toronto: Ward Lock & Co. Limited. Good. 1911. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Foxing is present throughout and boards have become loose. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 304 pages . Ward, Lock, & Co. , Limited hardcover
1910160565Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. Tightly bound and free of marks on inside save previous owner's signature on front endpage. Spine is slightly cocked. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 323 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1910160568Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1910. Hardcover. An edition in near fine condition housed in dust-jacket of very good condition. No blemishes to interior. Dust-jacket shows typical wear. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 323 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1910160551Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. Volume is tightly bound and free of marks on the inside. The cover shows shelf wear and the spine is slightly cocked; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Basis for the 1921 silent film Pilgrims of the Night ; B&W; 8vo; 323 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1912160567Boston: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1912. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in near fine condition with dust-jacket of very good condition. Signed and dated in pencil by previous owner. Dust-jacket shows normal wear and chipping. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. This "complicated plot replete with mystery and surprises keeps the reader continually on the qui vive" and is touted as the "most powerful story yet written by Anthony Partridge" ; B&W; 8vo; 340 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1908160571New York: The McClure Company. Very Good. 1908. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. Gilt lettering on red cloth. Very slight tanning to pages; free of interior markings. ; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under pseudonym. Members of an exclusive group in London's high society attempt to redistribute wealth ; 8vo; 354 pages . The McClure Company hardcover
1911160563Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1911. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. There is gilt lettering on the cover and a small amount of fading to the spine which is slightly cocked; E. Phillips Oppenheim writing under pseudonym ; B&W; 8vo; 339 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1909160550Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1909. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. THe spine is cocked and a little loose; Written by E. Phillips Oppenheim under the pseudonym Anthony Partridge. Also published as The Black Watcher ; 8vo; 329 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
199834494London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0333729889 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with original wrap-around band. SIGNED by author Julie Parsons directly on the title page; A psychological thriller featuring a psychiatrist recently returned home to Dublin to nurse her dying mother who learns her daughter has been brutally murdered; 8vo; vi vii-viii 2 3-376 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
199434134New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385304374 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In All Our Yesterdays Parker tells the story of a family who is torn apart by the death of a father. The novel follows the siblings as they grapple with their grief and try to rebuild their lives.; 8vo; FSA . Delacorte Press hardcover
201151413New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399157263 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in a alike dust-jacket; Sixkill is a fast-paced well-written novel that tells the story of a small town that is ripped apart by a brutal serial killer. The novel is suspenseful and the characters are well-developed.; 8vo ; 293 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199626417New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939768 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket; In Blood Relations Barbara Parker tells the story of three generations of women who have been bound together by bloodand by the secrets that have kept them all tethered to each other.In the 1930s Eva and her mother live on a small isolated dairy farm in upstate New York. Eva is the only girl in a family of six and she's growing up fastlearning to milk the cows tend the gardens and care for her siblings.In the 1970s Eva's granddaughter Liza is a high school student in a large city. She's restless and searching and she's determined to find her place in the world. When Liza discovers Eva's diarya secret document that tells the story of Eva's lifeshe begins to understand the connections that have bound her grandmother to her mother and to herself.In the present day Liza's daughter Sophie is a young woman in her early twenties; 8vo; 374 pages . Dutton hardcover
199726418New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939776 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust jacket; This text provides a comprehensive overview of criminal justice from its history to the development of correctional practices. It covers topics such as crime and punishment policing law enforcement and the court system. The text is aimed at students and professionals who need to understand the dynamics of criminal justice in order to provide effective services to those affected by it.; 8vo; 304 pages . Dutton hardcover
199732163New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525939776 . First edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Barbara Parker directly on the title page; Criminal Justice is the book that dives into the history philosophy and practice of criminal law. The book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system from the perspective of both the offender and the victim. It offers readers a unique and in-depth look at the offender and the victim as well as the legal system and the various players involved in the criminal justice process.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
199826419New York: Dutton. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 052594401X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear; In this psychological thriller a seemingly perfect family is revealed to be hiding a dark secret. When one of the children starts to experience disturbing nightmares the parents begin to question each other's honesty. The family's apparent perfect life is a facade and the secrets they are keeping could destroy them all.; 8vo; 358 pages . Dutton hardcover
199426421New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525937447 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust jacket; In this suspenseful novel a mother searches for the truth about her missing son despite the suspicions of those around her.; 8vo; 343 pages . Dutton hardcover