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199526453New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399140182 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; When high school senior Jack is diagnosed with a brain tumor he's scared and alone. His only hope is a surgery that his doctor says is only a fifty-fifty chance of success. With the help of his friends Jack starts to believe that he can get what's coming.; A Cooper MacLeish Thriller; 8vo; 252 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199825755New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385299338 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear and creased front flap. SIGNED by author Sara Paretsky directly on the title page; In this thought-provoking novel Sara Paretsky gives a voice to the dispossessed people of Chicago the city she loves. Meet Luisa a drunken diva fallen on hard times; Madeleine a homeless woman; Hector Tammuz an idealistic young psychiatrist; and Mara cast out by her wealthy grandfather searching among society's forgotten for the mother she never knew. Enter Starr a mysterious woman who appears during a storm and miracles begin to happen. ; 8vo; xiv 1-386 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199933178New York: Ballantine Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345423461 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and a small closed tear to the upper right corner; Set in the days of the American Revolution Gideon is a stirring tale of courage love and sacrifice. After the death of his father Gideon is forced to leave his home in New Hampshire to live with his cruel stepfather in Massachusetts. There Gideon is apprenticed to a tanner and spends his days cutting leather and his nights patrolling the town for British spies. One night Gideon Granger stumbles upon a group of British soldiers planning to raid the town. He single-handedly defeats the British forces and is hailed as a hero. Inspired by Gideon's bravery the people of the town vow to stand up to the British Empire. With the help of Gideon and his friends the town rallies to victory and drives the British out of Massachusetts.; 8vo; FSA . Ballantine Books hardcover
199933033New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345423461 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with several dings to board edges in alike dust-jacket with small closed tear to upper back near spine; Gideon a stray dog is taken in by a kind couple who teach him how to be a better dog. Gideon soon becomes their best friend and helps them with their gardening and housework. When the couple moves away Gideon is sad but takes comfort in knowing he will always have a place in their hearts.; 8vo; FSA . Ballantine Books hardcover
198029284Franklin Center PA: Franklin Library. As New. 1980. Limited Signed Edition. Full-Leather. A special Limited edition SIGNED by AUTHOR Isaac Bashevis Singer in unread As New condition; When Isaac Bashevis Singer won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1979 the Swedish Academy praised his "impassioned narrative art which with roots in a Polish-Jewish cultural tradition brings universal human conditions to life. "Gimpel The Fool" is an important source of Jewish history focusing on the lives of simple Jews their struggles and joys This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded sewn in pages and ribbon marker simply superb quality Franklin Library at its best; 8vo; xvi 223 1 pages; Signed by Author . Franklin Library hardcover
200726204New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312343078 . A flawless first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; A novel set in a small town in Massachusetts in the early 1990s Glass Houses is the story of four girls who come of age in a time of great change. Told in alternating perspectives the novel explores their relationships as they navigate the challenges of growing up - love family friendships and first experiences - during a time of political and social upheaval.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 293 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
198033458New York: E. P. Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525114203 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; When 15-year-old Tris Prior moves from the bright lights of New York City to the quiet town of West Virginia she is excited to start her new life. Tris is soon introduced to the boys in her new school and falls for the charming funny and sweet Tobias. But Tris has a secret: she's a Divergent.As Tris learns more about her Divergent abilities and the dangerous world that awaits her she starts to doubt if she can really leave her old life behind. With the help of her new friends Tris must decide whether to risk everything to continue on the path she was born to follow.; 8vo; 248 pages . E. P. Dutton hardcover
199726076New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553101633 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; This book is about the British Monarchy and how it has been through some tough times. It tells the story of how the Monarchy has helped the country through some difficult times and how it is still going strong today.; 8vo; 210 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
198641041Philadelphia: The Westminster Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0664219055 . A Fine second printing in a Near Fine dust-jacket with some soiling to the rear; Library of Early Christianity Wayne A.'Meeks General Editor; 8vo; 211 pages . The Westminster Press hardcover
199326438New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385299605 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; The Goering's List is a book that tells the story of the Nazi party and its leader Adolf Hitler. It covers the years 1933 to 1945 and tells the story of Hitler's rise to power and his role in the Nazi party. The book also includes descriptions of the Nazi's crimes including the Holocaust.; 8vo; 378 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
199325654New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385470029 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Phillip Margolin directly on the title page; In Portland Oregon the wives of several businessman have been disappearing. In every case a black rose and a note reading "Gone But Not Forgotten" have been left behind; 8vo; viii 3-376 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
200225204New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 038533558X . A just about Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing minor edgewear and rubbing. SIGNED by author Harlan Coben directly on the title page; The novel tells the story of Nick and his wife Tess who are on their way to a relaxing vacation in Mexico when Nick is called into work on a last-minute case. With no time to spare he makes the difficult decision to leave Tess behind. When he finally returns home he's a changed man. He's tired irritable and distant. It's clear that something has happened to Tess. Nick can't imagine what could have happened to make him so angry and distant but he's determined to find out. As he begins to piece together what happened to Tess he realizes that he may have gone too far and that he may never be able to come back.Gone for Good is a thrilling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Harlan Coben has crafted an exciting story that is sure to keep readers entertained from start to finish.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
200126242London: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316857416 . A sharp first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper; The story follows the life of a family from the 1950s through the 1990s as they experience the ups and downs of life. The family is a close-knit community and their bonds are tested as they face difficult challenges and life-changing moments.; A Bill Slider Mystery; 8vo; 362 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
199545822New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385312318 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author James W. Hall directly on the title page; The book is about a group of friends who go to Africa to do safaris. They have a lot of fun and learn a lot about the animals and the environment.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
200425529London: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 000712340X . A lovely first British edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with light edgewear. Includes original blue wraparound band. SIGNED by author Reginald Hill directly on the title page; Good Morning Midnight is a heartwarming story about two people who are very different but find a common ground in their love for books. The story follows Maurice a librarian who is retired and Beth a young woman who is a stay-at-home mom. Over the course of a year they become friends and share books and stories. Beth is amazed at the depth of Maurice's knowledge and the breadth of his library. She is also surprised to find that Maurice has a great deal of experience and knowledge about life outside of the library. As they share books and stories they learn more about each other and develop a close friendship.; A Dalziel / Pascoe Mystery; 8vo; 407 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
200425974New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525947949 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author David Wolstencroft directly on the title page; In this book David Wolstencroft shares the good the bad and the ugly of the news. He covers everything from the good news of scientific discoveries to the bad news of wars and natural disasters. Wolstencroft provides a unique perspective on the events that happen in the world and how they can impact us all.; 8vo; 307 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200825874New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525950842 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Marcus Sakey on the title page; "A family and the security to enjoy it: That's all Tom and Anna Reed ever wanted. But years of infertility treatments including four failed attempts at in vitro fertilization have left them with neither. The emotional and financial costs are straining their marriage and endangering their dreams. Then one night everything changes. Offered a chance at a future they'd almost lost hope in they seize it. One simple choice. A fairy-tale ending." ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200826077New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312343388 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust-jacket; A touching story of a friendship between a teacher and her student.; An Ellie Haskell Mystery; 8vo; 278 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
199325175New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671782002 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light fore edge soiling in Fine dust jacket and trivial edgewear to upper rear corner. SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the title page; Author's first mystery introducing Irene Kelly. Nominated for the Agatha Award; An Irene Kelly Mystery; 8vo; 8-256 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
199626127New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556114567 . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; In this novel a grand jury is convened to investigate a murder. The jurors are all strangers brought in for the sole purpose of hearing the evidence and deciding whether or not to indict the person responsible. The novel explores the jurors' interactions as they try to make sense of the tragedy and figure out who is responsible.; 8vo . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover
2002160576New York London Toronto Sydney Sigapore: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. ; Signed by author on title page; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 317 pages . Scribner hardcover
2002160575London: William Heinemann. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. ; Signed by author on title page; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 317 pages; Signed by Author . William Heinemann hardcover
200225824New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684859734 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Kathy Reichs directly on the title page; Grave Secrets is the story of Cassie who is trying to find the identity of her father. She starts her search by visiting the grave of her father which is located on the family farm. Cassie soon discovers that her father was a spy and that he was killed in a car accident. Cassie is also able to find out some of the secrets that he was holding.; A Dr. Temperance Brennan Novel; 8vo; 317 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
200326031London: Century. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 071261544x . A sharp first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine and age-toned pages in Fine dust-wrapper with minor edgewear; The novel is about a young man named Ryan who is struggling to make ends meet. He gets a job at a fast food restaurant but is soon fired because of his greed. He then gets a job at a toy store but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a convenience store but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a video game store but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a mall but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the store. He then gets a job at a car dealership but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the dealership. He then gets a job at a construction company but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the company. He then gets a job at a casino but is fired because he is constantly stealing from the casino. He then finally gets a job at a homeless; 8vo; 313 pages . Century hardcover
199025576Woodstock VT: A Foul Play Press Book / The Countryman Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0881501794 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with round blue sticker to rear. SIGNED by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; Jackson's third Detective Mulheisen mystery. Grootka retired has become a legend in Detroit's Police Department. For Mulheisen he was a mentor but one to be regarded with as much caution as admiration. from the dust jacket ; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; 8vo; viii 337 338 6 pages; Signed by Author . A Foul Play Press Book / The Countryman Press hardcover