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199925838New York: Avon Twilight. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975815 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson directly on the title page; a young gay man in his early twenties is looking for a new place to live and work. He finds temporary shelter with a group of people in a derelict house in the desert. However the house is haunted by the ghosts of the previous tenants who are angry and demanding because they were not given proper notice to leave.The ghosts create problems for the residents of the house and Peter is the only one who can see and talk to them. He must try to solve the residents' problems and calm the ghosts down before they cause more harm.; 8vo; 422 pages; Signed by Author . Avon Twilight hardcover
199925436London: Hodder & Stoughton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340688831 . A stunning first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled fore edge in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; George and Elizabeth's book about finding the proper sinner is a humorous and heartwarming story. They travel all over England looking for the guilty party but no matter how hard they try they can't seem to find the right person. They end up finding out that the person they are looking for is themselves.; 8vo; 568 pages; Signed by Author . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
199426058New York NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399139400 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with alike dust-jacket; "This suspenseful new thriller is a tale of haunting memories - and heartstopping terror." ; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1976160370New York Hagerstown San Francisco London: Harper & Row. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first american edition in fine condition in a nearly fine price-clipped dust-jacket. Volume is inscribed by the author with regards to previous owner on title page. The binding is tight and as new. The dust-jacket colors and illustrations are bold and bright designs by Dan Sneberger; This novel tells the story of a father and son who are both struggling with mental illness. In the Frame is a heartbreaking look at the ways that mental illness can affect families and the lengths that people will go to try and fix them.; 8vo; 230 pages; Signed by Author . Harper & Row hardcover
1976160381London: Michael Joseph. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first edition in very good condition with a nearly fine dust-jacket. The book is signed by the author on the front endpaper. The lettering on the spine is bright but the spine is cracked and slightly cocked. The dust-jacket has one small stain on back and the pages are tight and free of marks. The dust-jacket picture is designed by Chris Yates ; The novel follows the life of a teenage girl Isabel who is trying to come to grips with the death of her mother. Isabel is grappling with the loss trying to figure out who she is and where she belongs while also trying to navigate her relationship with her father. The novel explores Isabel's relationship with her mother and father and the various relationships that she forms within her community.; 8vo; 252 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
201025773New York: Henry Holt and Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805087745 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; In the Name of Honor is the story of a family torn apart by the secrets of their past. The Costello family is a tight-knit bunch of Italian immigrants who have been running a family pizzeria in Philadelphia for generations. But when the patriarch Gino is accused of a decades-old crime the family is plunged into chaos. Gino's sons Carlo and Michael must choose between their father and their heritage. Meanwhile Carlo's daughter Honor must grapple with her own identity as she learns the truth about her family's past. Richard North Patterson delivers a riveting tale of family secrets and betrayal that will keep readers reading until the last page.; 8vo; 401 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
198726444New York: New American Library. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0453005713 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; In the Name of the Father is a gripping and fast-paced novel that tells the story of the IRA bombing of British Airways Flight 103 and the ensuing investigation that led to the capture and trial of the terrorists. The novel is written in the first person by Detective Chief Inspector John Christie who was the lead investigator on the case. Christie is a complex and compelling character who is both heroic and flawed and the novel is populated with a colorful cast of characters including the terrorists themselves their victims and the police and intelligence officers who worked on the case. Quinnell tells the story with an expert hand and In the Name of the Father is a compelling and suspenseful read that will leave readers eager for the next installment in the Christie series.; 8vo; 324 pages . New American Library hardcover
199626157New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553092650 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front. SIGNED by author Elizabeth George directly on the title page; Elizabeth George's novel tells the story of two sisters during World War II as they are forced to flee their country and live in hiding while their father and brother fight on the front line. As the war progresses the sisters come to understand the devastating effects of war on both civilians and soldiers and they must make heartbreaking decisions that will affect their entire lives.This gripping novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the devastating effects of war on civilians and soldiers alike.; 8vo; 519 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200125905New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801449 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Sheldon Siegel directly on the title page; In this suspenseful novel a young woman is found dead with incriminating evidence on her person. The police are eager to solve the case but they have few leads. The victim's family is reluctant to discuss the case and the detectives are left with few clues. As the investigation progresses it becomes clear that the victim was involved in a dangerous online affair. The detectives must use all of their skills to track down the killer before he or she can silence another victim.; 8vo; 387 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199629517New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 087113652X . First edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Sherman Alexie directly on the title page; Alexie's third book a dark and mesmerizing novel about the murderer stalking and scalping white men in Seattle. While the Indian Killer terrorizes the city its Native American population is thrown into turmoil; 8vo; xii 420 pages; Signed by Author . The Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
200325132New York: Berkley Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425188280 . A handsome first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; In Indigo Dying Albert and Susan Wittig explore the intimate and often devastating connections between illness and memory. The book tells the story of three daughters and their mothers during the course of one year as each woman battles a different kind of cancer. Each woman's experience is unique and the Wittigs provide readers with a nuanced and deeply personal exploration of the ways illness transforms our lives and the ways we try to keep our memories alive.; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; 304 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Books hardcover
200925106London: Headline Review. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0755348397 . A lovely first edition/first Imrpession in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author Imogen Robertson directly on the title page; Author Imogen Robertson's first Harriet Westerman novel. Instruments of Darkness combines the brooding atmosphere of the best of Daphne du Maurier with the complex compelling detail of Tess Gerritsen moving from drawing room to dissecting room coffee shop to country inn and into the shadowy heart of eighteenth-century society. from the dust jacket ; A Harriet Westerman Novel; 8vo; vi vii viii 376 pages; Signed by Author . Headline Review hardcover
201026460New York: Vanguard Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1593155840 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; In Intercept Patrick Robinson provides a gripping and fast-paced account of one of the most sensitive and high-stakes investigations in history. In the summer of 2013 the FBI began to receive alarming reports that Russian agents were trying to penetrate U.S. nuclear facilities. The FBI was already investigating Russia's efforts to interfere with the U.S. election but the new information suggested that the Russian agents were also trying to penetrate the U.S. nuclear infrastructure. The FBI quickly mobilized its resources and began to investigate the reports. But as Robinson shows the task of investigating a foreign government's attempt to penetrate U.S. nuclear facilities is a difficult and complex one. The FBI needed to track down the Russian agents and figure out what they were doing inside the U.S. nuclear facilities. But as Robinson shows the FBI also needed to protect the secrecy of the U.S. nuclear facilities. If the Russian agents were found out they could be arrested and; 8vo; 334 pages . Vanguard Press hardcover
199326471New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525936807 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Justice is a word that is often used in a vague way. It means different things to different people. Interest of Justice is a book that tries to define justice and show how it can be applied in the real world. It uses examples from history to show how justice was applied in the past and how it can be applied in the future.; 8vo; 368 pages . Dutton hardcover
200725191New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525949704 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly bumped lower front corner and trivial soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with corresponding edgewear. SIGNED by author Jennifer Lee Carrell directly on the title page; A long-lost work of Shakespeare newly found.a killer who stages the Bard's extravagant murders as flesh-and-blood realities.a desperate race to find literary gold and just to stay alive. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; xii 416 4 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
199626395New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385314132 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear and laminate separation to front; Since the dawn of civilization people have been concerned about their privacy. In Invasion of Privacy OShaughnessy takes readers on a journey through history discussing the ways in which people have been violated by their governments corporations and one another. He argues that privacy is a fundamental human right and that we must fight to protect it.OShaughnessy is a leading expert on privacy rights and this book is a must-read for anyone who cares about the future of privacy.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 419 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
200725883New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399154213 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and "Signed Copy" sticker to front. SIGNED by author John Sandford directly on a blank tipped-in leaf; Invisible prey is a thrilling fast-paced thriller that will have readers on the edge of their seats from the very beginning. John Sandford has crafted a story that is full of suspense and excitement and is sure to keep readers guessing until the very end.; 8vo; 388 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199326196New York: Warner Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446517135 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled board and page edges in Near Fine condition with minor edgewear and laminate separation to front; When the teenage daughter of a prominent judge is found dead the detective investigating the crime is forced to confront the family's secrets.; 8vo; 387 pages . Warner Books hardcover
201125107London: Headline Review. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0755372026 . A handsome first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust-wrapper. SIGNED lined and dated by author Imogen Robertson directly on the title page; England 1783. An ancient family tomb will reveal a wealth of secrets. from the dust-wrapper ; 8vo; 376 pages; Signed by Author . Headline Review hardcover
200126105New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039914739X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped lower corners in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In this novel set in the near future dogs have become the dominant species on an island near Japan. When the dogs' human masters abandon the island the dogs must find new ways to survive.; 8vo; 421 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
197726309New York: The Dial Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0803738579 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good price-clipped dust-jacket with light edgewear and small closed tears to lower front; The book is about the history of the United States from the time of the founding fathers to Watergate. The book is told through the eyes of different people including Nixon Kissinger and Lincoln.; 8vo; 438 pages . The Dial Press hardcover
199626154New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684807505 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near fine condition with minor foxing to top edge in Fine dust-jacket; Nick Gaitano's follow-up to his acclaimed debut novel "The Thirteenth Tale" is a dark and provocative work that examines the power of storytelling and how it can be used to manipulate and control those who listen.; 8vo; 256 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
199326270New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907422 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Skip Langdon is back in a spine-tingling new mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Smith. Jazz Funeral is a fast-paced whodunit that will keep you guessing until the end. When Skip Langdon is called to preside over the funeral of a jazz great he has no idea that he's about to be caught in the middle of a complex conspiracy. As Skip begins his investigation he quickly realizes that the funeral was only the beginning of a much larger plot. With the help of his old friend and jazz trumpeter Charlie Parker Skip must race against the clock to unmask the true mastermind behind the deadly scheme.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 365 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
200025447New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312241178 . A magnificent first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Alan Gordon directly on the title page; Jester Leaps In is a medieval mystery novel written by Gordon. It tells the story of a jester who is accused of treason and must use his wit and humor to clear his name.; 8vo; 276 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
199843356New York: Walter De Gruyter. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. Cloth. Green dust-jacket with yellow lettering; Author draws from a range of sources to trace Jesus' special position with early Judaism; 8vo; 386 pages . Walter De Gruyter hardcover