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200126424Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316666009 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minor rubbing to lettering; When the police chief's son is kidnapped he must enlist the help of the young detective who solved his father's last case to find him before it's too late.; 8vo; 424 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200825115London: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0007252676 . A handsome first British edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and lightly soiled fore edge in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED by author Reginald Hill directly on the title page; Hill's novel tells the story of Robert a man who is afflicted with a terminal disease. He is determined to find a cure and travels the world in search of the best doctors and treatments. Along the way he meets many interesting people and his journey leads him to some surprising discoveries.; A Daziel & Pascoe Novel; 8vo; 535 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
200825784New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 038552580X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Justin Peacock directly on the title page; A Cure for Night is a young adult novel about a young man who is trying to find a cure for a disease that is ravaging the world.; 8vo; 341 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
201025808New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312583966 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with light page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Following on the heels of Stefanie Pintoff's acclaimed and award-winning debut A Curtain Falls is a moody and evocative tale that follows Ziele and his partners as they scour the dark streets of early twentieth-century New York City in search of a true fiend. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; vii viii 4-390 2 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
200226168New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312242670 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; When the body of a wealthy Venetian is found in the canal the city's elite are quick to point fingers. Is the victim the victim of a random crime or is there more to the story As the detectives investigate they uncover a web of intrigue and betrayal that leads them deep into the heart of the city's elite.; A Fools' Guild Mystery; 8vo; 288 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
201322506London: Penguin. As New in As New dust jacket. 2013. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 067092279X . A most handsome first Impression of the first "Waterstones edition" in As New condition in alike dustwrapper with the required "Exclusive to Waterstones" and "signed by author" stickers. SIGNED by author John Le Carré on the title page. The Waterstones edition includes a five page introduction by the author; Le Carré's account of Wildlife a counter-terror operation being mounted in Gilbraltar Britain's most precious colony. Its purpose is to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer ; 8vo; iv v-viii ix-xiv 309 9 pages; Signed by Author . Penguin hardcover
200425128New York: Berkley Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425193993 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; Albert tells the story of a death that is both sad and funny. Dilly a spunky old lady is in for a big surprise when she dies. She is taken to the afterlife only to find that she is in a place that is both neat and tidy and quite boring. Dilly is not used to this and she starts to get upset. Eventually she finds a way to escape and comes back to life but she is never the same again.; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; 323 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Books hardcover
200125241New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553109561 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; When 16-year-old Katie is sent away to a finishing school in Scotland she has no idea that she's about to embark on a life-altering journey. Katie is immediately drawn to the finer things in life- the food the clothes the beauty. She's never experienced anything like it and she's determined to find a way to bring this lifestyle back home with her. Katie's journey takes her from Scotland to England France and finally Italy where she discovers the art of living lavishly and becoming fashionable even in the poorest of districts. Along the way she meets interesting people some of whom she admires and some of whom she despises but she always tries to find the silver lining in every situation. Ultimately Katie realizes that there is a finer end to be found even if she has to go through some difficult times to find it.; A Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James Novel; 8vo; 325 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200325861New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055380135x . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Greg Rucka directly on the title page; In A Fistful of Rain Greg Rucka tells the story of a time when magic was a powerful force in the world and a young woman named Gen is forced to choose between the life she wants and the life her family expects her to lead. Gen is a street magician but her family - and the all-powerful magical council - believe that her talents are best used in service to the kingdom. When a political rival plots to discredit Gen and her family she must choose between standing up for what she believes in and protecting the people she loves. A Fistful of Rain is a thrilling adventure story set in a world of magic and mystery and it is sure to captivate readers of all ages.; 8vo; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200925036London: a&b. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0749007257 . A most attractive first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Anna Dean directly on the title page; A Gentleman of Fortune is the story of a young man who has everything a man could want- a prestigious job a beautiful wife and two children. But life is never what it seems and soon the young man finds himself at the mercy of a ruthless adversary. With the help of a mysterious woman he must navigate the treacherous waters of the London underworld to save himself and regain his lost fortune.; 8vo; 335 pages; Signed by Author . a&b hardcover
200425862New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553802763 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to rear flyleaf in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the month and year of publication by author Greg Rucka directly on the title page; When an unthinkable act of terror devastates London nothing will stop Tara Chace from hunting down those responsible. Her job is simple: Stop the terrorists before they strike a second time. To succeed she'll do anything and everything it takes. She'll have to kill again. from the dust jacket ; A Queen and Country Novel; 8vo; xii 1-335 336 4 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200526013London: Bantam Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593051467 . An attractive first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear and price sticker to front. SIGNED by author Simon Kernick directly on the title page; Simon Kernick's A Good Day to Die tells the story of John Donnelly a Dubliner who flees Ireland in the early 1800s in search of a better life. Donnelly becomes a peddler in America where he meets and falls in love with a Native American woman. The novel follows Donnelly's life as he tries to navigate the brutal world of early America where life is cheap and violence is the norm. Kernick's novel is a beautifully written and harrowing exploration of the human cost of migration.; 8vo; 329 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200726305New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061143464 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author William Lashner directly on the title page; When a high school student is found dead the townspeople of Red River County are quick to point the finger of blame at the boy's ex-boyfriend. But as the evidence mounts against him the boy's friends start to doubt his innocence. With the clock ticking and the pressure mounting can they get to the truth before the boy is convicted; 8vo; 322 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200725068London: Constable. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First thus; First Printing. Hardcover. 1845295811 . A most attractive first thus edition in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED and dated by author Suzette A. Hill directly on the title page; A Load of Old Bones takes a nostalgic romp through a mythical 1950s Surrey where murky deeds and shady characters abound ; 8vo; 8-207 208 pages; Signed by Author . Constable hardcover
200825037London: a&b. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 074907910X . A marvelous first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED lined and dated in the year of publication by author Anna Dean directly on the title page--"Miss Dido Kent hesitated / Anna Dean signature / 15/7/08"; After the death of her mother seventeen-year-old Anna moves from the small town she's been living in all her life to live with her father in the city. Anna is trying to find her place in the big city and make new friends but she's struggling with the loss of her mother. When Anna's best friend from back home moves to the city Anna starts to feel like she has a new family. One night Anna's father has to go to a business meeting and Anna is left alone in the house. She decides to take a walk to the nearby park. When she gets there she finds that it's completely dark. Anna starts to feel a sense of loneliness and isolation and she starts to cry. A moment later Anna hears a noise in the park and she walks towards it. When she gets there she sees a man walking towards her. He introduces himself as Dean and Anna starts to feel safe and comforted. Dean tells; 8vo; 287 pages; Signed by Author . a&b hardcover
200325430New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801309 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; The novel is set in a small town in Maine during the 1940s. The town is rocked by the disappearance of a young girl and the townspeople are forced to deal with their own secrets.; 8vo; 514 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200925620New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525950923 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author John Lescroart directly on the title page; When a new case of tuberculosis is diagnosed in a small town in New York the residents are terrified that the disease will spread. But the town's priest Father Domenic has a more sinister theory. He suspects that the town's residents are keeping secrets from each other and that the tuberculosis is a result. Domenic starts to investigate and soon he's uncovering a web of lies cover-ups and betrayal. As the town falls apart Father Domenic finds himself in the middle of a deadly game of cat and mouse with the townspeople.; A Dismas Hardy Novel; 8vo; 417 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200725343New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786718501 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Susan Dunlap directly on the title page; A Single Eye is a gripping story of love betrayal and revenge. Told from the alternating perspectives of the husband and wife the novel tells the story of their disastrous marriage and the events that lead to its unraveling. In the husband's perspective we watch as his wife gradually changes becoming increasingly distant and obsessive. As the tensions in their marriage mount he becomes convinced that she is cheating on him until he discovers the true reason for her behavior. In the wife's perspective we follow her as she manipulates her husband and uses him to get what she wants. As the story progresses we see the consequences of their actions as both of their lives spiral out of control.; A Darcy Lott Mystery; 8vo; 375 pages; Signed by Author . Carroll & Graf Publishers hardcover
200625167London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316730106 . A Sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Near Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Christopher Brookmyre directly on the title page; The novel follows Detective Inspector John Rebus as he investigates a series of brutal murders in Edinburgh. Rebus is a flawed but likeable investigator who is always one step behind his suspect.; 8vo; 344 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown hardcover
200325519New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0743217101 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket with a hint of soiling to front flap else Fine. SIGNED by author William Heffernan directly on the title page; A Time Gone By is a novel set in the early 1900s in the fictional town of Willow Glen. The novel follows the lives of the town's residents as they experience the changes brought about by the invention of the automobile.; 8vo; 277 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
200125432New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801279 . A Lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condtion with light page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; Eugenie Davis is killed by a driver on a quiet London street but her death was no accident. Now Inspector Thomas Lynley along with his longtime partners Barbara Havers and Winston Nkata must untangle the dark secrets and darker passions of a family whose history conceals the truth behind a horrific crime; 8vo; x 1-722 4 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200151417New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801279 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in an alike dust-jacket with some minor tearing and shelfwear; Eugenie Davis is killed by a driver on a quiet London street but her death was no accident. Now Inspector Thomas Lynley along with his longtime partners Barbara Havers and Winston Nkata must untangle the dark secrets and darker passions of a family whose history conceals the truth behind a horrific crime; 8vo; x 1-722 4 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
200125845New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380978326 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with lightly bumped lower corners in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; The aftermath of a pandemic is a time of chaos and fear. With no warning the world is plunged into a nightmare of sickness and death. Families are ripped apart society collapses and the only thing that holds people together is the desperate need to survive. In this harrowing novel Peter Robinson takes us on a terrifying journey through a world in which anything is possible.; 8vo; 389 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200525168London: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316725234 . An eye-catching first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and "7 of 20" written in ink to top of title page in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear and stray pen mark and price sticker to front. SIGNED by author Christopher Brookmyre directly on title page; Christopher Brookmyre's All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye is the perfect novel for anyone who loves suspense and mystery. It tells the story of a group of friends who are caught up in a terrifying mystery. One by one they start to lose their eyesight until finally one of them is left with only one eye. The mystery deepens as they try to figure out what is happening to them and they must use all their ingenuity to stay alive. Christopher Brookmyre's suspenseful and exciting novel is sure to keep you guessing until the very end.; 8vo; 407 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown hardcover
200825831London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034083692X . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; A beautiful June day in the Yorkshire Dales and a group of children are spending the last of their half-term freedom swimming in the river near Hindswell Woods. But the idyll is shattered by their discovery of a man's body hanging from a tree. from the dust-wrapper ; An Inspector Banks Mystery; 8vo; viii 1-407 408 pages; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover