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199226075New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553088467 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with laminate separation from lettering; In Femmes Fatal Dorothy Cannell tells the story of a group of women who have all been murdered in cold blood. The women have all been linked to one another in some way and the police are stumped as to why they were targeted. The women's husbands lovers and friends are all baffled by the murders and some are even starting to think that the women themselves may have known something about them that no one else did. As the police investigate the murders they start to piece together a complex web of secrets and lies that leads all the way back to the women's families. Femmes Fatal is a suspenseful and dark mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end.; 8vo; 298 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
1998160392London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first edition in fine condition with a dust-jacket of like condition. An attractive copy with no marks stains or tears. The endpages feature illustrated racehorses. Book is isgned by the author; Collection of 13 short stories. ; 8vo; 273 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
199870733London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. 1st UK Edition; Sixth Printing. Hardcover. 0718143515 . Edition in Fine condition in an equally unblemished dust-jacket signed and inscribed by author Dick Francis; Collection of short stories from the four time Edgar Award winner telling stories from one race track to another from the Kentucky Derby to England. ; 8vo; i-iv vii viii-x 273 6 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
1998160393New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first edition in fine condition with a dust-jacket of like condition. An attractive copy with no marks stains or tears. The dust-jacket is bright green with thirteen racehorses contrasting in red and black. Volume is signed by author on the half-title page; Collection of 13 short stories. ; 8vo; 287 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199230828New York: Pocket Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671733117 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped upper rear corner in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Final Answers is a suspenseful novel that follows sixteen-year-old Piper as she tries to solve the mystery of her family's death. With the help of her detective friend Piper hunts for clues in her hometown and beyond. As she digs deeper she discovers that the answers may be right under her nose - and that the past may not be as dead as she thought.; 8vo; FSA . Pocket Books hardcover
200515757New York: ibooks Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1596871555 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Scarce to find unsigned; Catherine Calabretta is a nationally known and admired computer consultant dubbed by Business World as America's Guardian of Privacy. Perhaps she of all people should have known not to get involved with the sophisticated self-described sexual connoisseur but she did get involved and now she is implicated in his death; 8vo . ibooks, Inc. hardcover
1950biblio12154<p>First edition first printing of the first novel by this author. There are two 2 inch closed tears to the rear panel of the dustjacket. Price clipped otherwise in very good / very good condition.</p> Heinemann hardcover
200325904New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399150420 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Final Verdict is the story of a young lawyer Jason who is up against the biggest and most powerful law firm in the city. Jason is determined to win and prove himself to be the best.; 8vo; 391 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200645788New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399153950 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Carol O'Connell's Find Me is a heart-wrenching and beautiful story about loss and love. Lila is an artist who has lost her creativity and is struggling to find her way in the world. She meets John a charming and gentle man and falls in love with him. John is a musician who has been struggling with a terrible injury that has left him unable to play the guitar. Lila is determined to help John regain his lost skills and they start a beautiful relationship. However John dies suddenly and Lila is left devastated. She struggles to move on with her life but finds comfort in her art. Find Me is a beautiful and heartbreaking story about the power of love and the healing power of grief.; A Mallory Novel; 8vo; 352 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199725864New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 055310098x . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust-jacket with edgewear and laminate separation. SIGNED by author Greg Rucka on the title page; Finder tells the story of the Walker family who are struggling to find their way in the world after the death of their father. Following in his father's footsteps the eldest son John becomes a detective. However after a series of troubling cases John begins to doubt his ability to solve crimes. He turns to his brother Dan for help but Dan is also struggling to find his place in the world. Together John and Dan explore their father's old cases and begin to piece together the mystery of his death.; 8vo; 276 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books 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
198931105New York: Dutton. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525247262 . First edition/first printing in Good condition in Very Good dust-jacket. Spine is slightly loose book has shelf-lean. Previous owner's inscription on the ffep in ink; Firebird is the story of a young girl who is transported to an otherworldly kingdom ruled by a queen with a powerful firebird as her servant. The queen wants to find a new queen to rule her kingdom and she takes the young girl as her candidate. The young girl must navigate her way through the palace learn to control the firebird and find out who she really is.; 8vo; 437 pages; FSA . Dutton hardcover
200826030London: Century. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1846053293 . A handsome first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; In the future the world is a war-ridden place. The only way to survive is to join one of the many military forces and fight for your life. In Firefight Ryan Chris tells the story of a young man who is drafted into the military and is sent to fight in a war that he never wanted to be a part of.; 8vo; 343 pages . Century 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
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
199925200Seattle WA: Watershed Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0966991907 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED and dated by author Lowen Clausen directly on the title page; In First Avenue Clausen tells the story of two families who are connected by more than blood--they are both connected to the Avenue. The Pierces are the first family to move to First Avenue and the Andersens followed soon after. The Pierces are a loving and close-knit family while the Andersens are a more difficult clan. The two families clash over everything from politics to religion to the proper way to raise their children. The tensions between the two families are at the heart of First Avenue and the novel is full of suspense as the two families try to navigate the ever-changing landscape of First Avenue.; 8vo; 352 pages; Signed by Author . Watershed Books hardcover
200825949New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 076532170X . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped upper rear corner and a hint of soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Eric Van Lustbader on the title page; This novel tells the story of the first daughter of a powerful family. She is the apple of her father's eye and he does everything in his power to make her happy. When she meets a boy her age who she really likes her father is not happy. He feels that she should be dating someone more suitable and he pressures her into marrying a man she doesn't love. The novel follows her as she tries to find her way in the world and figure out what she wants.; 8vo; 400 pages; Signed by Author . Forge hardcover
199426470New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525938532 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket; Nancy Taylor Rosenberg's debut novel First Offense is the story of a young woman's attempt to make sense of her past and forge a future after being caught with a small amount of marijuana. Seventeen-year-old Lena has been in and out of juvie and the foster care system her entire life and is now facing a felony charge for the first time. Hoping to get her life back on track Lena enrolls in community service at a local soup kitchen. There she befriends the soup kitchen's executive director Kate and her daughter Lila. Lena also starts to fall for Kate who helps her to see that she deserves more than her current situation. When Lena is caught smoking marijuana again she is forced to make a difficult decision: go to trial and risk a long prison sentence or take a plea deal and admit to a lesser charge. Lena chooses the latter and is sent to a juvenile detention center where she meets a; 8vo; 338 pages . Dutton hardcover
200426052New York: Tom Doherty Associates LLC. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765307111 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; This is the story of Larry Bond and Jim Defelice two former professional football players who turned to coaching. In First Team they share their unique insights and experiences as they lead the players and coaches of their old high school team to a state championship.While the story is full of excitement and suspense it is also full of lessons about teamwork discipline and success. Bond and Defelice share stories about their players coaching them and watching them grow. They also share lessons they learned from their own experiences as players and coaches.This is a story about determination hard work and taking one step at a time. It is a story about coming back from the brink of failure and rising to the challenge. It is a story about redemption and the power of teamwork.; 8vo . Tom Doherty Associates, LLC hardcover
200315128New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. As New in As New dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399149759 . A very beautiful first edition/first printing in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Nevada Barr directly on the front flyleaf; In the 11th Anna Pigeon Novel following Hunting Season Anna Pigeon has taken the position of supervisory ranger on Garden Key the last island in the Florida Keys to think about her forthcoming wedding. As she goes about her duties Anna quickly becomes ensnared in one life-threatening situation after another; Anna Pigeon; 8vo; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199830853New York: Putnam. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399143769 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In the tradition of Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey Flight of Eagles tells the epic story of the great Maclean clan. Through the eyes of a young boy we follow the Macleans as they fight in the First World War and then navigate the treacherous aftermath. In this sweeping saga we see the cost of war and the resilience of the human spirit.; 8vo; 328 pages; FSA . Putnam hardcover
200125174New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684855526 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the first leaf; Nominated for the 2002 Anthony Award; 8vo; 396 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1936160524Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1936. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A very good first edition first printing housed in dust-jacket of equal condition. The dust-jacket has a few small chips and some wear to edges but is very vibrant in color. The book has red boards with black text. There is some foxing to pages. ; First published serially in the New York Post under the title "The Story Without a Title." Bip Pares illustrated dust-jacket ; 8vo; 309 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
201126203New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312644337 . A first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; "Twelve years ago Chester Morton suddenly disappeared from his hometown with barely a trace and was never heard from again. For the past twelve years his mother has kept the search for her son alive.her determination has not only made his disappearance very high profile but it's also been damaging to her marriage her remaining children and herself." ; 8vo . Minotaur Books hardcover
1966160382New York And Evanston: Harper & Row. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition in near fine condition with a dust-jacke tin very good condition. The dust-jacket has several streaks of red on the back cover. The book is tightly bound and shows few signs of wear. Pages are deckled. The dust-jacket design is by Merle Peek; This book is about a young boy named Francis who has to learn how to fly in order to save his family. He starts out by learning how to fly a kite and then moves on to learning how to fly a plane. Along the way he meets other characters who help him learn more about flying and the importance of it. Ultimately Francis is able to fly and save his family from a dangerous situation.; 8vo; 249 pages . Harper & Row hardcover