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200725157New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345485777 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to fore edge in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Berry on the title page; When the head of the Venetian police force is murdered Venice is in shock. The suspects are many but the chief of police Inspector Antonio Foscarini knows one of them must be the murderer. He sends his best detective Jacopo Contarini to track down the killer. But as Jacopo starts to investigate he realizes that the case is more complicated than it seems. There are powerful people in Venice who would like to see the inquiry stopped and Jacopo soon finds himself in danger. With the clock ticking and the killer still at large Jacopo must race against the clock to solve the mystery and protect the people he cares for most.; 8vo; xiv 3-473 474 8 pages; Signed by Author . Ballantine Books hardcover
200325324New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743222008 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver on the title page; Jeffery Deaver's chilling new novel tells the story of a missing man and the police officer who becomes obsessed with solving the mystery.Detective John Rebus is a crusty old veteran of the Edinburgh police force and he's been assigned the case of a missing man. The man's wife insists that he's just gone on vacation but John can't shake the feeling that there's more to the story.As he starts to investigate John uncovers a web of lies and deceit and he begins to fear for his own safety. The closer he gets to the truth the more dangerous it becomes and John is soon faced with a shocking revelation that could change everything.Jeffery Deaver's chilling new novel is a masterful thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end.; A Lincoln Rhyme Novel; 8vo; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
200126475New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446526665 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; The Up and Comer is a novel about a high school basketball star who is trying to make it in the NBA. The book is full of action and suspense.; 8vo; 327 pages . Warner Books hardcover
201125871New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2011. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 052595211X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled bottom edge in alike dust-jacket; In this novel Daniel Hayes is a successful young lawyer who is married to the love of his life Sarah. Things seem to be going well until Sarah is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Daniel is determined to make the most of the time they have left together but Sarah's illness takes a toll on both of them. As Sarah nears her final days Daniel is left to cope with the death of the woman he loves and his own mortality. This novel explores the delicate balance between life and death and the ways in which they affect our everyday lives.; 8vo; 390 pages . Dutton hardcover
200126346New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312261349 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in alike dust-jacket; The Two Chinatowns is the story of two boys each from a very different Chinatown in New York City who are brought together by a common friendship and a shared love of baseball. Growing up Mark and Jimmy never dreamed they would end up together but fate has something else in mind.As the two young men grow older they realize that they share more than just a love of baseball. They share a common heritage and a connection to the place where they are from. They also share a common dream: to one day open their own Chinatowns in New York City.This moving and heartfelt story is a celebration of diversity and the strength of family. It is a story of friendship hope and the power of storytelling.; 8vo; 342 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
200525304New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743260929 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver on the title page; The Twelfth Card is the story of a man who has lost everything and is on the brink of breaking. He is forced to take a job that he despises but it is the only thing that he can find to keep him afloat. When he is given the opportunity to steal a valuable artifact from a rival company he takes it without hesitation. But as he begins to piece together the clues to the artifact's whereabouts he realizes that it may be more than just a simple job. He may be up against someone much more powerful than he could have imagined.; A Lincoln Rhyme Novel; 8vo; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
200825793New York Boston MA and London: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316156477 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to bottom edge in alike dust jacket with light rubbing to rear fold. SIGNED by author George Pelecanos directly on the title page; The Turnaround is the story of a small-time drug kingpin in the city of Baltimore who is forced to turn his life around when he is incarcerated. He must learn to read write and think for himself in order to survive and get his life back on track.; 8vo; 294 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200220201New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786710217 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket with minor rubbing and edgewear. SIGNED with "Best Wishes" by author Elizabeth Hartmann directly on the front free endpaper; This is the story of two families the Martins and the Mundys who are faced with the devastating realities of a house fire. Hartmann's writing is evocative and heartbreaking as she tells the story of the families' struggle to rebuild and the ways in which the fire transforms their lives.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc. hardcover
200814383Norwalk CT: Easton Press. As New. 2008. Signed Edition. Full-Leather. A special Limited edition SIGNED by the author James Lee Burke. A wonderful scarce book in As New condition never taken out of its original shrink-wrap; James Lee Burke winner of two Edgar Awards presents an action thriller of post-Katrina New Orleans as well as a a poignant account of courage and sacrifice. Contains all of the classic Easton Press trimmings: premium leather silk moiré end leaves distinctive cover design raised bands accented in real 22KT gold satin ribbon page marker gilded page edges long-lasting high quality acid-neutral paper sewn pages for strength and durability; 8vo; Signed by Author . Easton Press hardcover
200325594New York: Harcourt Inc. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151001847 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Helen Knode directly on the title page; In the future society is divided into classes: the rich and the poor. The only way to escape this life is to earn a ticket out. sixteen-year-old Tish is one of the poorest kids in the city and she's determined to find a way out. With the help of her best friend Tish starts to learn about the underground economy and she starts to make connections that could lead her to a ticket out. But Tish's world is turned upside down when her best friend is killed in a robbery. Tish is determined to find the killer and get revenge. She soon finds out that the underworld is a lot more complicated than she thought and she must use everything she's learned to stay alive.; 8vo; 340 pages; Signed by Author . Harcourt, Inc. hardcover
200525156New York: Ballantine Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345476131 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Berry directly on the title page; In the year 1917 the Virgin Mary appears to three peasant children sharing with them three secrets two of which are soon revealed to the world. The third secret is sealed away in the Vatican read only by Popes and not disclosed until the year 2000. When revealed its puzzling tone and anticlimactic nature leave many faithful wondering if the Church has truly unveiled all of the Virgin Mary's words--or if a message far more important has been left in the shadows. from the dust jacket ; 8vo; xiv 3-400 2 pages; Signed by Author . Ballantine Books hardcover
200525161New York: Hyperion. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1401301819 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Matt Bondurant directly on the title page; The Third Translation is a novel that tells the story of a linguist who travels to different parts of the world in order to study different languages. The linguist named Matt comes across many different cultures and customs while he is traveling and he eventually learns a lot about the different languages he has studied. The Third Translation is an interesting and unique novel that is sure to fascinate readers.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Hyperion hardcover
201025590New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525951849 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Raymond Khoury's novel The Templar Salvation tells the story of five young people who are forced to flee their homes in the middle of the Syrian Civil War. They find themselves in Rome where they must find a way to survive in a city that is constantly under threat of terrorism. The Templar Salvation is a story of hope and redemption and it is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.; 8vo; 405 pages . Dutton hardcover
201029660New York: Little Brown and Company. Fine in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316065781 . A handsome first edition first printing in Fine condition with some staining to pageblock. In As New dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Elizabeth Kostova directly on the title page; As already in her best selling novel "The Historian" Kostova writes a psychological thriller of an obsessed artist. "A haunting novel of art and obsession. A mystery spanning continents and centuries. A love story that crosses the ultimate border. " from the dust jacket ; 8vo; viii 564 4 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
201022065New York: Little Brown and Company. As New in As New dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316065781 . A handsome first edition first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Elizabeth Kostova directly on the title page; As already in her best selling novel "The Historian" Kostova writes a psychological thriller of an obsessed artist. "A haunting novel of art and obsession. A mystery spanning continents and centuries. A love story that crosses the ultimate border. " from the dust jacket ; 8vo; viii 564 4 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200725635New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525949984 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear and gold "Signed Copy" sticker to front. SIGNED by author John Lescroart on first leaf; A novel that tells the story of a man who is accused of a crime he did not commit.; A Devin Juhle Novel; 8vo; 389 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200825017London: Bantam Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. 1st UK Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 059305850X . A smart first UK edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust-wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by Tom Cain directly on the title page; When his family is killed in a car accident seventeen-year-old Tom Cain is left to fend for himself in a hostile world. With only his wits and a knife Tom must find food and shelter and evade the dangers of the wild. Against all odds he survives and as he grows older he realizes that he is the only one who can remember the people he loved. In The Survivor Tom tells the story of his journey of self-discovery and of the people he meets along the way - people who understand what it means to be alone in the world.; A Sam Carver Thriller; 8vo; 398 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
200425712New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089296815X . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In The Surrogate Thief Mayor Archer introduces readers to a world of crime where the line between justice and corruption is blurred. The story follows Kyle a young man who is forced to become a surrogate thief to support his mother after she is injured in a car accident. With the help of his new friends and allies Kyle must navigate the complex criminal underworld to recover stolen money and bring those responsible to justice. This fast-paced exciting novel is perfect for fans of mystery and crime novels.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover
200226193New York: Doubleday. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385503822 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; The Summons is a legal thriller novel by American author John Grisham. The book was published on September 25 2009. The title is taken from a legal term meaning an order to appear in court.; 8vo; 341 pages . Doubleday hardcover
200726142New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345480627 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust jacket with a hint of edgewear; When the Bishop of California dies the position of successor is up for grabs. The candidates range from the conservative son of the previous bishop to the charismatic young upstart. As the vote count progresses it becomes clear that the conservative candidate is headed for a landslide victory but the charismatic young upstart is about to pull off the biggest upset of the century.; 8vo; 283 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200126199New York: Doubleday. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385501501 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; The Street is the harrowing story of a brother and sister team of street hustlers in the Dickensian section of Baltimore. Told in alternating first and third person the story follows the siblings as they navigate the brutal cityscape fighting for survival while trying to stay one step ahead of the police and ruthless rival gangs.; 8vo; 399 pages . Doubleday hardcover
200525900New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060820810 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with light edgewear and "Signed first edition" sticker to front. SIGNED by author Reginald Hill directly on a special bound in signature page; After the death of his mother eight-year-old Reginald Hill moves with his father to a new house in the country. The house is strange and Reginald soon realizes that there are things going on in the house that no one will tell him about. As he gets to know the people in the house Reginald begins to realize that they are all connected in some way he can't understand. He also starts to realize that the house is haunted.; 8vo; 470 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
200225323New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743221990 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with light page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear and rubbing to lettering. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; With its lush descriptive prose and riveting story Jeffery Deaver's new novel The Stone Monkey is sure to captivate readers from the first page. In a future America the government has outlawed all psychoactive substances leaving a population addicted to a single mind-numbing drug: television. One day a shipment of new unlicensed television sets arrives in town and a group of kids decide to break the law and steal one. They're not prepared for the consequences.As the kids are pulled into a world of violence and conspiracy they must fight to survive against the dangers of the outside world and their own inner demons. Deaver's stunningly rendered landscape conjures up a compelling vision of a future America that is both disturbingly plausible and vividly imagined.; A Lincoln Rhyme Novel; 8vo; 424 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
20053220CBNew York, Roc Book, 2005. 8°, 309 S. (Text: Englisch), illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Erstausgabe Einbanddeckel mit Druckspuren und an einer Stelle am vorderen Gelenk bestoßen, Einbandecken leicht angestoßen, hintere untere Einbandecke mit winziger Fehlstelle und Eckknick, einige Seiten mit kleinen Eckknicken, sonst gutes, sauberes Exemplar (L)
200925783New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805087737 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; The Spire: A Novel is the story of a young man Tom who is sent to work at the Spire a titanic un-entious tower that looms over the city of London. The tower is an imposing and eerie presence and Tom quickly learns that it's not just the locals that are afraid of it: The Spire is also home to a powerful and dangerous entity known as The Beast. As Tom investigates the secrets of The Spire he clashes with the city's powerful politicians and the secrets of the tower start to unravel. The Spire is an exciting and suspenseful read and it's sure to keep you glued to the pages.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover