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200126506New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312206046 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled half title page and page edges in About Fine condition with minor edgewear; Stone provides an insightful and captivating exploration of the power of lies in human relationships.; 8vo; 295 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
200125629New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 052594575X . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in Fine condition. SIGNED by author John Lescroart directly on the title page; Detective John Rebus is a burned-out alcoholic with a demons-to-dust past. When he's called to testify in a high-profile murder trial he finds himself in the company of a beautiful enigmatic woman who seems to know more about the case than she's letting on. But is she the real killer And if she is why; 8vo; 451 pages; Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover
200525491New York: St. Martin's Minotaur. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312313144 . A Lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine condition with light edgewear to upper spine; The Headmaster's Wife is a story of love secrets and betrayal. It is the story of a beautiful and ambitious woman who falls in love with the Headmaster of her husband's school and the lengths she will go to protect him and their secret. When the Headmaster's wife discovers that her husband is having an affair she must choose between revenge and forgiveness.; A Gregor Demarkian Novel; 8vo; 354 pages . St. Martin's Minotaur hardcover
200825086New York: Soho. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1569474907 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Peter Lovesey directly on the title page; This is the story of a group of friends who reunite for a weekend in the country only to find themselves the target of a professional killer. They must use their skills and resources to outwit their assailant and protect themselves from the fallout.; 8vo; 324 pages; Signed by Author . Soho hardcover
197610575BBNew York, Pyramid Mystery, 1976. 8°, 190 S., farbig illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Rundumgrünschnitt, 5th printing of this edition Einband knickspurig, Vorderdeckel mit (säurefrei hinterlegtem) unauffälligem 2cm Randriss, Besitzervermerk auf Vorsatzseite, sonst ein sehr gutes, sauberes Exemplar (in englischer Sprache) (L)
199833389New York: Crown Publishers Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0609603086 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with a few dampened pages towards the back in Near Fine dust-jacket with damp staining and light edgewear; The Hammer of Eden is the second book in the Chronicles of Narnia series. It tells the story of Prince Caspian and his friends as they journey to save the world from the evil Queen Miraz.; 8vo; 404 pages; FSA . Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover
199626198New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525941304 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; After a year of law school newly minted attorney Nora moves to the big city to begin her career. Nora is excited to start her new job but discovers that the law firm she's been assigned to is run by a sexist and racist boss. Nora decides to take her case to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC. She is determined to fight for her rights and equality no matter what the cost.; 8vo; 436 pages . Dutton hardcover
201025397New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0765321572 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Allan Folsom on the title page; When the Roman Emperor Hadrian dies in 138 A.D. he leaves behind a complex legacy. His most important legacy is a document known as the Hadrian Memorandum which sets out the rules for succession in the Roman Empire.; 8vo; 444 pages; Signed by Author . Forge hardcover
199726370New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 038547654X . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light edgewear and minor page edge soiling in Fine dust-jacket; The Groaning Board is a novel about a family who moves to a small town in Maine. The family is a mix of generations and the dynamics between them are unique. The novel is told in three parts: the present the past and the future.; A Smith and Wetzon Mystery; 8vo; 321 pages . Doubleday hardcover
199725300New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553100009 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; The Grilling Season is a novel about a family of four that falls into a deep depression after their father's death. The novel follows the family as they grapple with their grief and try to find their way back to happiness.; 8vo; 322 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199532703New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446520535 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; In The Grid Philip Kerr tells the story of a future world in which the population is tightly controlled and lives in a network of tightly regimented cities. The only way to escape the grid is to join the "runners" a band of fugitives who risk everything to break free.Kerr's future world is a compelling and frightening vision of the future and The Grid is an excellent novel that packs a powerful punch.; 8vo; FSA . Warner Books hardcover
198631268New York: G. P Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399131272 . A attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to top edge in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; After the death of his father 15-year-old Danny travels from his home in New York to the small town of Maple Ridge Pennsylvania to live with his father's sister. Danny is excited to start high school in Maple Ridge but soon learns that the town is in a deep financial crisis. To make ends meet the town's only business is the train station which is run by the town's corrupt mayor. Danny soon discovers that the mayor is using the train station to launder money and smuggle drugs. To stop the mayor Danny must learn to navigate the complicated political landscape of Maple Ridge and use his wit and determination to take on the corrupt officials.; 8vo; 334 pages . G. P Putnam's Sons hardcover
197934528New York: J. B. Lippincott Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0397013620 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly rubbed extremities in alike price-clipped dust-jacket; A serial killer who skins women alive is on the loose in Victorian London and the detective on the case is John D. MacDonald's most famous character gumshoe Harry Callahan. As the body count rises Harry's instincts and dogged determination lead him to the killer's doorstep.; 8vo; 221 pages; FSA . J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
1907160017Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1907. Hardcover. An edition in very good plus condition with minimal wear. There are two small circular stains on the front cover; The Great Secret is a novel about a young woman who learns the truth about her family and her past.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 293 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1922160045Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition book with Fair dust jacket. Dust jacket is missing sizeable piece on the spine and has some other slight tears and creases. Book itself is in Very Good condition with pencil marks on front flyleaf. ; The Great Prince Shan is a historical novel that tells the story of the last emperor of China Shan Tsung. Shan Tsung is a brilliant and charismatic ruler but he is also a ruthless and ambitious man. In the course of his life Shan Tsung faces many challenges including a rebellion led by his own son a massive invasion from the north and a series of natural disasters. Ultimately Shan Tsung is forced to abdicate his throne and flee the country.; 8vo; 303 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
160042Toronto London New York: Hodder and Soughton Ltd. Good. N.D. First Edition. Hardcover. Good condition book with some foxing to edges of pages. Cover in Very Good condition with slight rubbing at bottom of spine. Rip on page 309/310. ; The Great Prince Shan is the story of a young prince who is falsely accused of treason and exiled to the faraway province of Fu-chou. There he must learn to survive in a hostile environment and find hope in a world that seems hopeless.; 8vo; 320 pages . Hodder and Soughton Ltd hardcover
1908160033Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good copy. Spine has slight rubbing and wear. Ink signature on title page. Otherwise very good reading copy. ; The Great Secret is a novel about a young girl who discovers a magical world hidden from her. She must choose between staying in the magical world or returning to her everyday life.; Black and White Lithograph ; 8vo; 293 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
ate and Cecy and their new husbands, Thomas and James, are off on a leisurely tour of the Continent. But once they arrive in France, strange things start to happen. Cecy receives a mysterious package, Thomas's valet is assaulted, and Kate loses a glove. Soon it becomes clear that the newlyweds have stumbled upon a magical plot to take over Europe, and they must embark on a daring chase to thwart the evil conspiracy. There's likely more trouble ahead--for when you mix Kate and Cecy and magic, who knows what's going to happen next! NEW Book
199526300London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0333642783 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust wrapper with minor edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Lynda La Plante directly on the title page; Lynda La Plante's gripping novel tells the story of a powerful and ambitious woman who'll stop at nothing to become the governor of her state.; 8vo; 480 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200713312New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553804812 . Bright clean first Trade edition/first printing preceded only by a signed and limited edition printed privately by Charnel House in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket SIGNED and dated by Author Dean Koontz on half-title page; Dean Koontz tests the limits of an ordinary guy put into an extraordinary situation involving a pretty young woman completely unaware of a $10000 hit on her life being carried out by a cop whom Koontz calls evil incarnate; 8vo; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
160010London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition that bears wear from life on the shelf and slight foxing throughout; The Golden Beast is a dark and eerie tale of a cursed beast that terrorizes a small town. The townspeople find themselves in a race against time to find a way to destroy the beast before it destroys them all.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages . Hodder and Stoughton LTD hardcover
1926160011Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with general shelfwear to the volume; The Golden Beast is a novel about a young girl who is taken from her family and placed in a boarding school run by a mad scientist. The scientist believes that the girl whom he calls Beast has extraordinary powers and must be kept secret. The girl struggles to survive in a hostile and dangerous environment and she must use her powers to protect herself and her friends.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 298 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
160519London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. N.D. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. A very good undated edition. The binding is loose and the cover shows some wear. There is foxing present throughout text with spine slightly cocked ; The Golden Web is the story of a young girl who is desperately searching for her father. She is trying to find him in different parts of the world but she is never sure if he is alive or dead. She meets different people who help her in her search but she is never sure if they are truthful. The Golden Web is a mystery novel that is full of suspense.; 8vo; 320 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1911160563Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1911. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in very good condition. There is gilt lettering on the cover and a small amount of fading to the spine which is slightly cocked; E. Phillips Oppenheim writing under pseudonym ; B&W; 8vo; 339 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
200225928New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684862867 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author James Thayer directly on the title page; The Gold Swan is the story of Ned Weeks a young man trying to make his way in the world. He is an orphan who has spent his life bouncing around from one foster home to the next never quite fitting in. When Ned is chosen to be a part of an experimental program that allows him to attend a prestigious boarding school he believes that he has finally found his place. However Ned soon discovers that the school is haunted by the ghost of a girl who died in a tragic accident. The ghost is determined to find her killer and she is determined to punish them. Ned is drawn into the ghost's web and he is forced to confront his own demons. The Gold Swan is a story of friendship love and redemption.; 8vo; 338 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover