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199126524New York: Donald I. Fine Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1556112505 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor foxing to top edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear and round blue sticker to rear; A novel of the dark heart of Chicago ; 8vo; 291 pages . Donald I. Fine, Inc. hardcover
198726044New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399132430 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket; Scarlet is a unique and compelling debut novel that tells the story of Henry a young man who has been diagnosed with a rare and deadly disease. Henry begins to question what is truly important in life as he wrestles with the impending prospect of death. As he struggles to find a way to live while still holding on to what he believes is important Henry meets Scarlet a mysterious woman who helps him to see that life is more than just a series of events that happen to us. Scarlet teaches Henry that there is beauty in all things even death and that the only thing that truly matters is the moment we are living in.; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199726283New York: Ballentine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0345386310 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; John Katzenbach's gripping debut novel is the story of a young woman Quinn who is released from a coma after a near-fatal car accident. Quinn's journey to recovery and her re-entry into the world is a story of both physical and emotional healing. But as she rebuilds her life Quinn must confront the emotional and psychological scars of the accident - and the secrets she and her friends keep from each other.State of Mind is a story of hope resilience and the power of friendship. It captures the excitement and terror of adolescence the mystery of life and the fragility of love. With its powerful characters and gripping story State of Mind is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt lost and wondered what might have been.; 8vo; 409 pages . Ballentine Books hardcover
200025420New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670887307 . A stunning first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor foxing to top edge and minor soiling to lower board edges in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; After her mother's death 17-year-old Grace falls into a deep depression. She spends her days wandering around the city staring at the light in hope of finding her mother again. When she meets a man named Daniel she starts to feel like she has found a new purpose in life. Together they embark on a journey to find Grace's mother and heal the wounds of her past.; 8vo; 275 pages; Signed by Author . Viking hardcover
199915491New York: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670887307 . A handsome first US edition/first printing in Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; This book is about a girl who is sent to a mental institution after she has a mental break. She meets a boy there who helps her to get her life back together.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Viking hardcover
199916790New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670887307 . A handsome first US edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket. Both book and dust-jacket have with a small tear to tail. Signed by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; An intensely personal account of one woman's journey through grief Staring at the Light tells the story of a woman confronting the death of her husband and the birth of her child both of which devastate her. Through graceful prose and luminous insight Fyfield explores the meaning of life in the face of great loss and the power of love to endure.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Viking hardcover
199916789London: Bantam Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0593041054 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; This is a memoir of Frances Fyfield's life as a blind woman. It tells the story of how she has learned to live fully and creatively despite her disability.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Bantam Press hardcover
199626033London: Century. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0712677666 . A sharp first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition in alike edgeworn dust-wrapper; Chris Ryan tells the story of an emergency communication center during a time of crisis. Through the eyes of the employees we see the action as it unfolds the challenges they face and the decisions they have to make. We are privy to their thoughts and emotions as they try to keep the public safe.; 8vo; 245 pages . Century hardcover
200525704New York: Mysterious Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892968168 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the title page; In St. Alban's Fire Mayor Archer takes the reader on a riveting and suspenseful adventure following the lives of a group of teenagers as they try to save their small town from a devastating fire. With engaging and realistic characters Mayor Archer tells a compelling story of heroism determination and redemption.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; Signed by Author . Mysterious Press hardcover
199930379New York: Warner Books. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0446524077 . First edition/first printing in Good condition boards sporatically stained; in Very Good dust-jacket; In Spyder Web thirteen-year-old Grace and her best friend Tom live in a world where the Internet is a secret government tool. Spyder Web is their way of life- Grace and Tom talk to each other through their computers and everything they do is kept secret. When Grace accidentally emails her school project to the entire world her secret is threatened. With the help of her computer geek friend Tom Grace must find a way to keep Spyder Web a secret while still completing her schoolwork.; 8vo; FSA . Warner Books hardcover
198931883New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394551796 . First American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition wih light foxing to top edge in alike dust-jacket with light sunning; Second in the Hook Line Sinker spy trilogy featuring Bernard Samson; 8vo; FSA . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
199430192New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446515051 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine Condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Nelson DeMille directly on the title page; "From the bestselling author of The General's Daughter and the The Gold Coast comes what may be Nelson DeMille's best novel yet a bittersweet story of recaptured youth and reclaimed love with all the honed-steel suspense that signifies the trademark of this author"--from the dust-jacket; 8vo; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
200025908New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553801414 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Sheldon Siegel directly on the title page; Special Circumstances is about a mother and son who are reunited after being apart for seventeen years. The son now a successful attorney has never forgotten how much he loved his mother when they were young and he is overjoyed to finally be able to see her again. The mother meanwhile has long since given up on being a mother and has spent her life struggling to make ends meet. When they are finally reunited they are both overwhelmed with the emotions they have been hiding from each other. Despite their differences the mother and son are able to build a strong relationship based on their shared love for each other.; 8vo; 436 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200025314New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684871262 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated by the author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; Jeffery Deaver's latest thriller is set in Los Angeles and tells the story of a grieving woman and her two detectives who are investigating her husband's death. They soon discover that he wasn't the only one who was killed and the trail leads them deep into the city's underworld.; 8vo; 333 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
200033414New York: Simon and Schuster. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684871262 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver directly on the title page; Speaking in Tongues is the story of a pastor who is consumed with the question of whether he is truly speaking with the tongues of angels. After a series of inexplicable events leads him to believe that he is the pastor begins to spread the gospel through the tongues of those who have been lost to the world.; 8vo; 333 pages; Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
200033504New York: Simon and Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684871262 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver on the title page; Jeffery Deaver's Speaking In Tongues is a riveting and fast-paced thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. After being released from prison ex-convict John Blake is desperate to start over. He finds work as a bodyguard for a wealthy man but soon realizes that the man is a fraud. Blake begins to piece together that the man is laundering money for a criminal organization and he's the only one who can stop them. With the clock ticking and the criminal mastermind after him Blake must use all of his skills to outsmart his pursuers.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
200033452New York London Toronto Sydney and Singapore: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684871262 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in alike dust-jacket with mild edgewear; Jeffery Deaver is back with another installment in the Lincoln Rhyme thriller series. In Speaking in Tongues Lincoln Rhyme and his team are called in to help the police solve a murder on a yacht. The victim is a man who was known for his speaking in tongues and the police are looking for anyone who may have known him well and could provide information about his death.Lincoln Rhyme and his team work tirelessly to find the killer and along the way they uncover some surprising secrets about the victim and the people around him. Speaking in Tongues is a thrilling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the end.; 8vo; 333 pages . Simon & Schuster hardcover
196742334Austin: University of Texas Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. Second Printing. Cloth. Very Good condition with wear around the spine edges and a University of Arizona stamping on the front free end paper in a price-clipped Very Good- dust-jacket with chipping among other minor edgewear and fading around the spine; Education and the public welfare; 8vo; 222 pages; FSA . University of Texas Press hardcover
199225510New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553073923 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Carolyn G. Hart directly on the title page; Carolyn G. HartSouthern Ghost is a novel about a young woman's journey to find her ancestry and her place in the world. The novel is set in the 1930s in the fictional town of Cross Hill Georgia. The town is populated by the descendants of the Cherokee Nation and the young woman Lily is searching for her family history. Lily's journey takes her from Cross Hill to the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma and finally to England where she discovers her Cherokee ancestry and her connection to a long line of Cherokee princesses. Lily's discovery changes the course of her life and allows her to find her place in the world.; 8vo; 322 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199326352New York: Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0892964464 . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket showing some small stains to top of pageblock and minor bumping to spine; In Southern Discomfort Maron tells the stories of four women who have struggled to find their place in a society that doesn't always welcome them. The women are all outsiders-the daughter of a preacher the daughter of a divorced mother the daughter of a maid and the daughter of a sharecropper. They all have to fight for what they believe in and for a place in the world. Maron tells their stories with humor and honesty and she shows us the ways that the South can be a place of discomfort but also of hope.; A Deborah Knott Mystery; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover
199826110New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 039914465x . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; In 1857 the Royal Navy's HMS Beagle set sail from England with a young naturalist on board Charles Darwin. On the voyage Darwin observed and recorded the incredible diversity of life on Earth. The Beagle's voyage would change his mind about evolution and forever change the way we think about our place in the world.More than 150 years later in 1997 author Cornwell completed a novel based on the Beagle's voyage. The novel Southern Cross tells the story of the Beagle's voyage and the remarkable cast of characters that sailed with Darwin. Cornwell brilliantly weaves together the historical record with the personal histories of the characters creating a gripping story of adventure discovery and courage.Southern Cross is a spellbinding novel that takes us on an unforgettable journey from the jungles of South America to the icy seas of the polar regions. Along the way we meet extraordinary people-including a young sailor whose faith in God would grant; 8vo; 359 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200325791Boston MA: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316608432 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in Very Good dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author George P. Pelecanos directly on the title page; When a local drug czar is jailed on murder charges P. I. Strange feels that is his responsibilty to find the truth. ; 8vo; 341 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200226208New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312271867 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In Somebody Else's Music Haddam's lyrical and powerful novel the lives of two sisters are dramatically intertwined as they navigate the complicated waters of adulthood. When their father dies sisters Liza and Maggie must try to make sense of their complicated family history and the secrets that have been kept from them. As they explore their family history they also grapple with their own identities and the choices they face in the present. Haddam's lyrical and powerful novel is a compelling exploration of family identity and the ties that bind us to one another.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 328 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
199714642New York: Alfred A. Knopf. As New in As New dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679425268 . A beautiful first edition/ first printing in unread As New condition in alike dustjacket SIGNED by author Dean Koontz directly on the half-title page; Los Angeles crime reporter Joe Carpenter is told there are no survivors when the plan carrying his wife and two children crashes. A year later Joe hears of a woman named Rose who claims to be a sole survivor of the accident. Still suffering from grief and now rage Joe finds himself facing shadowy and powerful opposition as he seeks to discover the truth and find the daughter he hopes is still alive; 8vo; xii 4 5-321 3 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
201025597New York: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316053635 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Michael Koryta directly on the title page; Koryta's novel set in the days of the Great Depression tells the story of two families the Mollys and the Weavers as they struggle to survive on the harsh landscape of the Upper Midwest. With stark beautiful prose Koryta renders the harshness of the Great Depression with clarity and compassion.; 8vo; 508 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover