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1927160084Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good-. 1927. Hardcover. A copy in very good minus condition with some cover wear. The book shows signs of shelf wear but the interior is clean. There is an inked signature on the front flyleaf; Miss Brown of X. Y. O. is a story about a young woman who leaves her home in order to find her place in the world. She is determined to find a job and make her own way in the world but she faces many challenges along the way. She is forced to leave her home and all of the friends she has there but she eventually finds a new home and new friends.; 8vo; 344 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1927160081Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1927. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The front flyleaf has a sticker with a previous bookseller's conact information; The story of Miss Brown of X. Y. O. is a cautionary tale about the perils of believing in magic. The titular Miss Brown is a talented medium who is able to contact the dead but her faith in her abilities is tested when she is unable to contact her own mother who has recently died. Unable to accept that her mother is gone for good Miss Brown enters into a series of elaborate fantasies in which her mother is still alive. However when Miss Brown's friends and family start to question her mental health she realizes that her fantasies may have been a way of coping with the reality of her mother's death.; 8vo; 344 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
199132672New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 048228136224 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Very Good dust-jacket with some chipping to edges and tail plus tape residue on front. This book is unread; When a new missile silo is built in the small town of Westville the residents are excited. They believe that the new missile will protect them from the ever-growing danger of missiles from Russia. But when the missile is activated the town is plunged into darkness and terror. The residents are unable to leave the town and they are unable to contact the outside world. They must find out what is happening and how to escape the missile zone before it destroys their town.; 8vo; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200725183New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 006133751X . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Gordon Campbell directly on the title page; Phoenix Arizona 1973. A beautiful woman armed with a gun and accompanied by her twelve-year-old daughter enters a house. Shots are fired. The woman and her daughter leave the house. Inside her husband lies dead. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; xii 3-431 432 4 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199132603New York: Ticknor & Fields. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0899199658 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Mister Touch is the story of a boy named Jonah who has a unique ability to touch things and people. Jonah is bullied at school and is embarrassed by his ability but he finds friendship and strength in his ability. Jonah is also able to touch the hearts of others and change their lives for the better.; 8vo; FSA . Ticknor & Fields hardcover
200025135New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425176738 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; Mistletoe Man is an unforgettable story of love and loss obsession and redemption. Set in the small town of Christmas it tells the story of twins John and Jane who are stricken with a Christmas tragedy that changes their lives forever. As they deal with the loss of their family John and Jane find themselves drawn to each other in a way they never could have imagined. But their love is forbidden and the only way to keep it alive is to keep secrets from each other. As the holiday season approaches John and Jane must fight against the powerful forces that want to tear them apart. If they can survive the insanity of the Christmas season they may finally be able to find a way to be together-in life and in love.; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; 296 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Prime Crime hardcover
199326472New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0525935878 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust jacket; Mitigating Circumstances: A Workbook for Grieving Adults is a book written by Nancy Rosenberg and is meant to help grieving adults deal with the challenges that come with the death of a loved one. The book is divided into six sections each of which covers a different type of challenge that grieving adults may face. The book includes exercises and tips to help grieving adults deal with their feelings manage their thoughts and cope with the practical challenges of their situation.; 8vo; 362 pages . Dutton hardcover
200033529New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060196092 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Lisa Scottoline directly on the title page; When her daughter is kidnapped a single mother rallies to find her and bring her home. With the help of the police and a private detective she starts to unravel a twisted web of lies and secrets.; 8vo; 358 pages; Signed by Author . Harper Collins Publishers hardcover
199926290New York: Random House. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 067945960X . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust jacket; Jonathan Kellerman's Monster is the dark psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. With a masterful storyteller's touch Kellerman takes readers on a wild ride with a psychopathic killer who leaves a trail of carnage in his wake. From the outset Kellerman holds the reader captive with a riveting tale of twisted love dark secrets and violent revenge. As the killer's identity is revealed the stakes only get higher and the reader is left agonizing over who could have committed these heinous crimes. With chilling precision Kellerman weaves an intricate web of deceit that will keep you guessing until the final page.; 8vo; 396 pages . Random House hardcover
1932160085London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. A cood condition copy with a slightly cocked spine. There is a fair amount of foxing on the pages but text is not obscured. There is an ink signature on the front endpage and some pencil marks on the front flyleaf; Moran Chambers smiled.; 8vo; 318 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1932160080London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1932. Hardcover. A clean copy in very good condition. The spine is slightly cocked and there is a minimal amount of discoloration on the cover. The front endpage has a sticker with a previous bookseller's conact information ; Moran Chambers is the new girl at school. She's friendly outgoing and the life of the party. But behind her smile is a dark secret. Moran is a werewolf.; 8vo; 318 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
198420120New York: Dembner Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0934878595 . Near Fine first US edition/first printing with minor wear and edge staining in Very Good dustjacket showing slight rubbing and overall wear; After a year of absence Morbid Symptoms returns to the small town of Willow Creek. Mysterious and unsettling things have been happening ever since the bookstore reopened- and the locals are starting to get suspicious. When one of their own is killed the townspeople turn to Morbid Symptoms for help. But as they get closer to the truth they realize that the murderer is closer to them than they thought.; 8vo ; FSA . Dembner Books hardcover
200226214New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530263 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to bottom edge in Fine dust jacket with trivial edgewear; Brian Haig's Mortal Allies tells the story of the first ever international peacekeeping force the aptly named "Mortar Brigade." Formed in the wake of the Rwandan genocide the brigade is made up of soldiers from ten different countries who are united not by nationality or culture but by a common goal: to prevent future bloodshed.Haig's riveting novel follows the brigade as they travel to the Congo where they face danger hardship and friendship on a scale never before seen. They are the mortal allies of peace and as they fight to keep the peace they also learn the importance of standing together - even when the stakes are the highest.; A Sean Drummond Novel; 8vo; 485 pages . Warner Books hardcover
199426498New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 038531132X . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; Mortal Grace tells the story of a young woman Bella who is struggling to find her place in the world after the death of her father. Bella is taken in by a mysterious older woman who teaches her the ways of the Fae. When a rival faction of the Fae threatens Bella's safety she must choose between her allegiance to the Fae and her loyalty to the humans she loves.; 8vo; 490 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
199426314New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688127177 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and a one inch closed tear to lower rear corner; Author's fourth Jake Lassiter novel; A Jake Lassiter Novel; 8vo; 304 pages . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
199926360New York: Avon Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380975440 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; Set in the days of the Watergate scandal Mosaic tells the story of a young woman Lacey who is blackmailed into working for the FBI. Her task: to track down a terrorist who is planning a major attack. Lacey quickly discovers that her target is not the only one she has to worry about. The FBI is after her as is the terrorist. Lacey is in danger not just from her enemies but from her own colleagues. As the stakes get higher she must use all her skills to outwit them all.; 8vo; 374 pages . Avon Books hardcover
1973120526New York: Coward McCann & Geoghegan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Tiny remainder "star" mark on front endpaper; The novel is set in Moscow during the winter of 1991-1992. It tells the story of a group of Muscovites who are terrorized by a serial killer who leaves taunting messages on the walls of their homes.; Remainder; 8vo; $6.00 . Coward, McCann & Geoghegan hardcover
199230867New York: Pocket Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 067174643x . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Moscow Twilight is the first novel in the Moscow series. It follows the adventures of American expatriate Jack Ryan and his Russian friend and former KGB operative Anatoly Karpov as they try to foil a Russian plot to gain control of the world's oil supplies.; 8vo; 305 pages; FSA . Pocket Books hardcover
200525674New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 006072398X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michele Martinez directly on the title page; Melanie Vargas a hardworking hotshot federal prosecutor must solve a brutal high-society murder before the killer finds her; 8vo; xii 1-366 6 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199526396New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385314108 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to top edge in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear; The novel tells the story of a woman Nell who is on trial for the murder of her husband. The defense attempts to prove Nell's innocence by showing that her husband had been physically and emotionally abusive to her. Nell's son who was only 10 years old at the time of his father's death testifies that his father had been abusive to both his mother and him. In the end the jury finds Nell not guilty and she is released from prison.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 420 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
200615068New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060584033 . A beautiful unread first edition/first printing in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED by author Janet Evanovich directly on tipped-in page; Alexandra "Barney" Barnaby was introduced to readers in Metro Girl as the sexy bleached blonde Baltimore mechanic turned amateur sleuth. In this sequel she and her sometime boyfriend and NASCAR driver Sam Hooker are implicated in high misadventures including multiple murder breaking and entering kidnapping and grand theft auto; Alexandra Barnaby; Vol. 2; 8vo; Signed by Author . Harper Collins Publishers hardcover
200026397New York: Delacorte Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385332777 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; In Move to Strike OShaughnessy tells the story of a group of workers who decide to walk off their jobs in protest of poor working conditions. The novel is set in a small town in upstate New York and follows the workers as they navigate the challenges of organizing a strike and trying to keep the momentum going while under constant surveillance. OShaughnessy paints a vivid portrait of life on strike from the highs of solidarity to the lows of despair. The novel is an excellent account of the power of collective action and the importance of staying united in the face of adversity.; 8vo; 391 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
200625924London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 071814855X . A most attractive first British edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with "first edition SIGNED by the author" sticker to front. SIGNED by author Nick Stone directly on the title page. Exclusive edition number 81/100; Billionaire's son Charlie Carver dissapears on the island of Haiti. Now Miami private investigator Max Mingus is offered $10 million to find him ; 8vo; viii 561 562 6 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
1913160517London New York Toronto And Melbourne: Cassell and Company Ltd. Good. 1913. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. The cover is worn with light fraying and stains. The spine is loose and the pages are tanned and foxed; .Mr. Laxworthy's Adventures is a children's book about a mouse named Mr. Laxworthy who goes on various adventures with his friends.; 8vo; 312 pages . Cassell and Company, Ltd. hardcover
199526155New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671500104 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to top edge in alike dust-jacket with a hint of edgewear; The story follows the life of a high school student Mr. X who is struggling with the same problems as any other teenager: finding friends dealing with bullies and trying to fit in. But Mr. X has a secret: he is a werewolf. The novel follows his journey as he comes to terms with his identity and the challenges that come with being a werewolf in a society that views them as monsters.; 8vo; 272 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover