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200925342New York: Touchstone. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1416591001 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Robert Dugoni directly on the title page; When a respected orthopedic surgeon is found dead in his office the police are quick to suspect foul play. But when the doctor's wife reveals that he had been having an affair the detectives are forced to consider the possibility that her husband's death may not have been a coincidence. As they investigate they uncover a web of corruption and deceit that leads all the way to the top of the medical profession. In Wrongful Death Robert Dugoni brings readers on an riveting journey into the heart of a high-stakes murder investigation.; 8vo; 366 pages; Signed by Author . Touchstone hardcover
200126402New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385334834 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped lower rear corner and soiled fore edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In the early 1800s the Irish Potato Famine caused a mass exodus of over a million people many of whom ended up in America. The Irish were not the only ones to suffer from the famine; the British Isles were hit as well. The Writ of Execution is a document that was used by the British to force the Irish into work camps in the United Kingdom. The Irish were not allowed to leave the camps and were given very little food or water. Many died from the conditions or were forced to work in slave-like conditions. The Writ of Execution is a reminder of the terrible conditions that the Irish endured during the famine.; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 403 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
199920073New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0060191821 . First edition/later printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket showing only little traces of use. SIGNED inscribed and dated 9/10/99 by author Stuart Woods directly on the half-title page; Stone Barrington former cop turned lawyer turned investigator fears the brilliant killer he and ex-partner Dino Bacchetti are searching for may be someone he'd put in prison years before. To complicate matters Stone's former love Arrington Carrington now Mrs. Vance Calder resurfaces and causes trouble with the new woman in Stone's life a lovely but dangerous Mafia princess ; Stone Barrington; 8vo; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
199643549Oxford: Clarendon Press reprnt. For Sandpiper Books 1996. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. Later Printing. Hardcover. 0198201540 . Edition in Near Fine condition in a like dust-jacket with some light wear; Women in York and Yorkshire from the 1300-1520; 406 pages . Clarendon Press reprnt. For Sandpiper Books, 1996, hardcover
1978100063New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First American Edition. Hardcover. Author's second novel; 8vo; $7.50 . Holt, Rinehart & Winston hardcover
[(Harlequin Intrigue Series # 101] Canadian advertising executive Nadia Roberts immediately boarded a plane to Athens when told her beloved brother, Gerald, had been found. Murdered. Next to a marble quarry in northwestern Greece. The case was supposed to be open and shut. To avoid scandal, the government let Nadia join crack detective Lukas Stylianos on his investigation northward Sparks at first flew, cooled by growing trust as they encountered hostile villagers, old war wounds and traps set by a man nicknamed the Wolf. Corrupt and evil, he was intent on hiding secrets that cost Gerald his life and which now imperiled Nadia and Lukas. 253p. (Freda Vasilos and Tina Vasilos are both pseudonyms of Freda Vasilopoulos,a Canadian writer) Book
199325743New York: The Mysterious Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892965258 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light soiling and edgewear. SIGNED by author Marcia Muller directly on the title page; Two undercover cops infiltrate a criminal gang and soon find themselves in over their heads.As they delve deeper into the gang's secrets they uncover a dark criminal underbelly that threatens the entire city. With their own lives on the line the detectives must use all of their skills to stop the gangsters before they can pull off the biggest heist in history.Wolf in the Shadows is an intense fast-paced crime thriller that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 356 pages; Signed by Author . The Mysterious Press hardcover
199226323New York: Random House. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679411984 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear and crease to front fore edge; Witness to the Truth is the story of Special Agent Lindsay Boxer an FBI agent who is thrust into the middle of a political conspiracy. When Lindsay's partner is killed she is determined to find the killer. Lindsay must use all of her skills as an FBI agent to uncover the truth and prevent another tragedy from happening.; 8vo; 318 pages . Random House hardcover
2006500039893Harpercollins UK 2006 464 pages 11 8x3 4x17 6cm. 2006. Broché. 464 pages.
199725422New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670876828 . A lovely first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor foxing to top edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; Frances Fyfield's debut novel Without Consent is a dark suspenseful tale of sexual assault. When college student Beth is sexually assaulted by her friend's brother she doesn't know how to tell anyone. She's too embarrassed and she doesn't want to seem like a victim. For years she struggles to deal with the assault and the shame that comes with it. But when Beth is randomly targeted by the same man she realizes that she can't keep living in fear. She needs to find someone who will believe her and help her take justice into her own hands. Without Consent is a harrowing yet inspiring story of sexual assault and the courage it takes to fight back.; 8vo; 260 pages; Signed by Author . Viking hardcover
1950biblio12385<p>First edition first printing of this historical suspense novel. Also published under the title The Heiress of Frascati. Light edge wear. Small rubber stamp saying "Overseas Issue" on the bottom edge of the rear panel of the dustjacket. The pages have tanned. Price clipped otherwise in very good / very good condition.</p> Heinemann hardcover
200625671New York and Boston: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892968109 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Margaret Maron directly on the title page; This book is about a little girl who is orphaned and has to live with her grandparents. She is very creative and loves to make things. One winter her grandparents go out of town for a few days and she has to take care of the house. She makes a snowman a tree and a house out of snow.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo; 324 pages; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover
200025497New York: Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312252951 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; After a devastating winter the pack of wolves is finally starting to recover. They've formed a close-knit family and are thriving even finding love. But when a new alpha moves in the pack begins to fracture. The old alpha's death left them without a clear leader and the newcomer is not content with the status quo. As the pack starts to turn on one another the wolves must find a way to resolve their differences before it destroys everything they've built.This exciting and heartwarming book follows the journey of a pack of wolves as they struggle to find their way in a new and uncertain world. With stunning visuals and an emotional story Winter of the Wolf Moon is a must-read for fans of animal stories and adventure.; An Alex McKnight Novel; 8vo; 274 pages; Signed by Author . Thomas Dunne Books / St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
Romantic suspense set in Portigal during the Peninsula WarsTo Juana Brett the summons from her grandmother in Portugal appeared to be only an invitation to revisit the beloved scenes of her childhood. She did not know that the familiar castle on the lonely cliffs of Cabo Roca had become the secret meeting place of spies and terrorists. Nor that she herself was to be caught up in a fantastic web of intrigue that had wound itself around her family. From the moment Juana learned about the winding stair that led to the hidden rooms beneath the castle, she became part of the nightmare conspiracy that threatened everyone she loved. Book
br. Little Wood è un piccolo angolo di paradiso immerso nelle foreste del nord, un posto dove chiunque può trovare pace e serenità. Ma non Jazz. Per lui, DJ di colore trapiantato dalla Lousiana, una normale notte di diretta si trasformerà in un incubo. Perché qualcuno lo odia nel profondo, perché qualcuno deciderà di chiudere i conti in sospeso con lui. Trovandosi di fronte a una minaccia che non dovrebbe esistere, Jazz sarà costretto a combattere per sé e per le persone che ama, pronto a sacrificare tutto, persino la vita. Ma chi è la presenza che si aggira nella stazione radio come uno spirito inquieto? E perché il nome di William Heart, cantante e piccola leggenda locale, continua a tormentarlo come il ritornello di un'odiosa canzone? Quando Jazz lo scoprirà si pentirà di aver abbandonato la sua casa per rifugiarsi nella fredda ostilità di Little Wood.
"Ritual murder on a mountain in Skye - and supsicion and rising fear among the guests staying nearby." Neat cleAn text, paper covers scuffeD Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Green cloth spine with slight wear. First Printing / First American Edition, with the number "1" present in the number line.
br. Derrick Storm, agente speciale della CIA, è sul volo 937, di ritorno da ìurigo, destinazione Dulles, Virginia. Chiude gli occhi nel tentativo di prendere sonno, quando un rumore fragoroso lo mette in allarme. Il Boeing 767-300 è in picchiata. L'alettone sinistro è fuori uso: ogni secondo è prezioso e il panico non è un'opzione. Grazie al suo sangue freddo Storm scongiura la catastrofe, permettendo al pilota di atterrare in sicurezza. Altri tre aerei subiscono una sorte diversa, non altrettanto fortunata, andando a schiantarsi in circostanze misteriose. Potrebbe essere un caso, ma a destare sospetto c'è il fatto che molte delle vittime appartengono a gruppi di potere politico ed economico. L'intelligence americana è stata presa alla sprovvista. L'allerta è massima, si teme un nuovo 11 settembre. Chi si cela dietro un attacco di simili proporzioni? Jedediah Jones, eminenza grigia della CIA, incarica Storm di avviare le indagini. Spetta a lui districarsi in una fitta ragnatela di intrighi, tra personaggi ambigui, donne stupende, mercanti d'armi, terroristi, pallottole e laser d'avanguardia per trovare il filo rosso che lega l'archeologa Katie Comely, la miliardaria Ingrid Karlsson, il magnate delle costruzioni Eusebio Rivera e il fisico William McRae. La ricerca della verità porterà il detective dagli Stati Uniti a Panama, da Monte Carlo al deserto del Sahara e a bordo di un enorme yacht sulle acque del Mediterraneo...
200025663New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060196246 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author directly on the title page; Wild Justice is a story about a boy who is wrongly accused of a crime he didn't commit. He is forced to go on the run and hide from the police. He meets a girl who helps him to find the real criminal.; 8vo; 362 pages; Signed by Author . HarperCollinsPublishers hardcover
200033524New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060196246 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with damp staining to lower spine in alike dust-jacket with minor rubbing damp staining to lower spine and light edgewear; Phillip Margolin returns to the theme of his acclaimed novel The Good Father in this powerful provocative book about a brother and sister who are sent to live with their estranged father in a small town in New England after their mother's death. As they struggle to find their place in a world that seems unfamiliar and hostile they are confronted by the harsh realities of life in a small town where the rules are different and the expectations are high. The siblings must confront the darkness that lies within themselves as well as the darkness that lies within their father. Wild Justice is a powerful and moving novel that will leave readers questioning the meaning of justice and the lengths to which we will go to find it.; 8vo; FSA . Harper Collins Publishers hardcover
199451254New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399139745 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in an alike dust-jacket. Signed by Dick Francis; Dick Francis "rides back onto the best-seller lists" with a suspenseful story based around Thomas Lyon a film director who harbors the terrible secret of Valentine Clark. Lyon troubled by the late Clark's secret uncovers a long unsolved mystery; 8vo ; 319 1 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200625329New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 044657967X . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust jacket with a hint of edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the month and year of publication by author Nelson DeMille; Author Nelson DeMille brings back John Corey the hero of his #1 New York Times bestseller Plum Island to stop a deadly global conspiracy backed by nuclear terrorism. Meanwhile the Custer Hill Club is more than an exclusive gentlemen's watering hole. Its powerful members from America's elite government military and business factions have devised a plan in retaliation for 9/11. It's up to John Corey to make the connection and to thwart the horrific machinery set in motion ; A John Corey Novel; 8vo; viii 3-519 520 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
200012632BBFrankfurt am Main, Eichborn, 2000. 8°, 380 S. original Pappband (Hardcover), illustr. original Schutzumschlag, Erstausgabe Zustand wie frisch aus der Buchhandlung - original verschweisst.
2007500122132Pocket Star 2007 384 pages 10 414x2 794x16 764cm. 2007. mass_market. 384 pages.
200925113London: Century. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1846053277 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition in alike dust wrapper with light edgewear; is the story of two boys who are determined to win a prestigious athletic competition.Chris is a high schooler who has dedicated his life to becoming the best runner in the state. Ryan is a high schooler who has dedicated his life to becoming the best basketball player in the state. The two boys have never met but they are the only two people who can stop the others from winning the state championships.; 8vo; 403 pages . Century hardcover