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200725313New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743260945 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Jeffery Deaver on the title page; When twelve-year-old Tessa's beloved doll Polly is accidentally left on the steps of a derelict building Tessa is compelled to find her. Entering the building Tessa is overcome with a sense of foreboding but follows her instincts and enters the basement. There she finds Polly lying in a pool of blood and is horrified to realize that the doll has been stabbed to death. Tessa flees the building in a panic but is quickly apprehended by the police. She is charged with Polly's murder and is sent to a juvenile detention center. With the help of her lawyer Tessa tries to prove her innocence but the evidence against her is overwhelming. As the trial approaches Tessa's hope dwindles until she is summoned to the stand to testify. She is shocked to find that Polly has come to life and is now testifying on her behalf. Tessa is vindicated and is released from prison.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
201025282New York. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399156259 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Clive Cussler direcly on the title page; Clive Cussler's seventh novel of the Oregon and its crew back in December 1941 surrounded by the news of Pearl Harbour ; 8vo; viii 403 5 pages; Signed by Author . hardcover
200925599New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312361572 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michael Koryta directly on the title page; The Silent Hour is a novel about a man who is seeking revenge for the death of his wife. He teams up with a woman who has been hurt by the same man and the two of them begin a journey to find and kill the man who killed their wives.; A Lincoln Perry Mystery; 8vo; 311 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
200525356New York: Scribner. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743255054 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with ding to lower front board and lightly bumped lower rear corner in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author John Dunning directly on the title page; Dunning's fourth Cliff Janeway novel; Cliff Janeway; 8vo; 353 pages; Signed by Author . Scribner hardcover
200925737New York: Vanguard Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1593155379 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; In the Shimmer life is a beautiful game.Every day the inhabitants of the city of Glass play a game of tag using their reflections in the windows as their tags.Lena and her friends the Gladers are the only ones who know the game is a lie.The Shimmer is a place where the rules are different.The Gladers are forced to play the game to stay alive.But the rules of the Shimmer are changing and Lena and the Gladers must find a way to escape before it's too late.; 8vo; 336 pages; Signed by Author . Vanguard Press hardcover
200725066London: MacMillan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405050225 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust wrapper with small to upper rear corner. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; The Seventh Sacrament is an atmospheric and suspenseful novel that follows the lives of five people as they all try to figure out what happened to a missing girl. As the mystery unfolds the characters begin to question their own beliefs and the boundaries of life and death. This novel is subtly written but packs a punch as it examines the fragile balance between faith and reason.; 8vo; 419 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200225693New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0553109138 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author Francine Mathews directly on the title page; When Francine Mathews was growing up in the 1940s she was enamored with British secret agents. She read all the novels and watched all the movies she could find. So it only made sense that she become a secret agent herself. She started out by writing her own spy novels but then she decided to write a book about a real secret agent who was living in the 1970s. The Secret Agent is a thrilling story about a woman who is determined to save the world from a dangerous terrorist group. Francine Mathews has written a riveting novel that will enthrall readers of all ages.; 8vo; 405 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
200625910New York: Atria Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743287649 . A bright first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled bottom edge in Near Fine dust jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Javier Sierra directly on the title page; In this compulsively readable novel a group of friends gather for an annual dinner that has been taking place for decades. The dinner which is a secret is a chance for them to catch up and share stories. As the dinner progresses strange things start happening. Objects start moving conversations take an unexpected turn and the participants start to suffer strange physical ailments. Is it the curse of the secret supper Or is there something more sinister afoot; 8vo; 329 pages; Signed by Author . Atria Books hardcover
200625618New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385515324 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in About Fine dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Mike Lawson directly on the title page; In The Second Perimeter Lawson takes readers on a harrowing journey into the heart of America's drug war. He follows the detectives who work the streets of Baltimore tracking the dealers and addicts who populate the city's neighborhoods. Lawson shows us the human cost of this battle as well as the larger implications of the drug war on American society.The Second Perimeter is a brilliantly written and riveting exploration of the American drug war. Lawson's characters are vivid and compelling and his insights into the drug trade and the police department are razor-sharp. This is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the forces driving America's long and bloody drug war.; A Joe Demarco Novel; 8vo; 321 pages; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
200945805New York Boston MA and London: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316166308 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Michael Connelly directly on the title page; Connelly's tale of Jack McEvoy Los Angeles Times crime reporter in the crosshairs of the latest lay-offs and about to write the definitive murder story of his career; 8vo; vi 2-419 420 6 14 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200925336New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0307269612 . A smart first edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Leonard Downie Jr. directly on the title page; A novel about a group of Princeton students in the 1920s who engage in a game of Russian Roulette.; 8vo; 319 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
200425182New York: The Dial Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385337116 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Near Fine dust jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by authors Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason directly on the title page; is a mystery novel set in the fictional town of Westfield Massachusetts.When the body of a young girl is found in the woods near Westfield Massachusetts the town is in shock. The girl has been brutally murdered and the police are no closer to solving the case than they were the day she was killed. As the townspeople start to pull together to try and find the killer they are soon faced with another mystery: who killed the girl's mother; 8vo; 372 pages; Signed by All Authors . The Dial Press hardcover
201025681New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061930210 . An attractive first edition/first printing in About Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Steve Martini directly on the title page; In the Rule of Nine Steve Martini gives readers an inside look at the world's most successful trial lawyers. From their beginnings as young lawyers working their way up the ranks to the courtroom where their skills are put to the ultimate test Martini takes readers on an entertaining and informative journey.; A Paul Madriani Novel; 8vo; 390 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200725103London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0297852388 . A smart first edition/first Impression in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust wrapper. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Andrew Pepper directly on the title page; The Revenge of Captain Paine is an exciting and fast-paced adventure story that takes readers on a wild ride through the Caribbean. When the captain of the ship Paine is falsely accused of piracy he sets out to clear his name and take revenge on the people who ruined his life. He quickly discovers that the only way to accomplish this is to find the treasure of the pirate captain known as Blackbeard. Along the way he must outwit pirates fight off cannibals and evade the authorities. The Revenge of Captain Paine is a thrilling story that will leave readers hanging on the edge of their seats.; A Pyke Mystery; 8vo; 421 pages; Signed by Author . Weidenfeld & Nicolson hardcover
200725781New York: Henry Holt and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0805079483 . A handsome first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson directly on the title page; A vivid and sometimes frightening depiction of contemporary power politics The Race also takes on the most incendiary issues in American culture: racism terrorism religious fundamentalism gay rights and the rise of media monopolies with their own agendas and lust for power. from the dust-jacket ; 8vo; x 3-339 340 2 pages; Signed by Author . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
200626141New York: Ballantine Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345480589 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; The story of Lucas Shaw a brilliant young lawyer who is passed over for a prestigious position and winds up working for a small out-of-the-way law firm. While there Lucas makes a deal with the devil: he will help the firm gain a reputation if he can be the one to win the biggest case of the year.; 8vo; 313 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover
200226345New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312284500 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Danny Mahoney's newest novel The Protectors is an exciting adventure story about a group of teenage boys who must use their brains and brawn to save their small town from a ruthless group of criminals. The Protectors is a fast-paced story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.; 8vo; 340 pages . St. Martin's Press hardcover
200325736New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530689 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author David Morrell directly on the title page; After his parents are killed in a car accident 15-year-old Jude is taken in by his powerful uncle and aunt. Jude must learn to fend for himself in a world where he is the only boy and the protector of his aunt who is a recovering drug addict. Jude must also learn to cope with the pain of his parents' death and the anger and resentment that he feels towards his uncle and aunt. In the end Jude comes to terms with his past and finds the strength to protect those he loves.; 8vo; 401 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
201222496New York: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316122610 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition gently bumped tips in Fine dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Michael Koryta directly on the title page; In the tradition of Harper Lee and James Baldwin Koryta tells the story of a young African-American man whose search for his identity leads him to become one of the most influential religious leaders in American history.; 8vo; viii 403 5 pages; Signed by Author . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
200725064London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1405092122 . A lovely first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper. SIGNED by author David Hewson directly on the title page; The Promised Land tells the story of a young boy named Eli who sets out on a journey to find a new land that he has been told by his faith is waiting for him. Along the way Eli faces many challenges but he never loses faith in what God has promised him. In the end Eli finds his promised land and is able to live in peace and harmony with the people there.; 8vo; 371 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
200426474New York: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446529435 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with cocked spine bumped lower front corner and soiled fore edge in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; When 17-year-old Nolan discovers his father is a serial killer he decides to take the law into his own hands and become a vigilante. Nolan's methods quickly get him into trouble as he starts to kill people who have done him wrong. But when he meets a girl named Starr who seems to know more about his father's crimes than anyone he starts to have doubts about his crusade. Can Nolan let go of his anger and hatred to find the truth; 8vo; 358 pages . Warner Books hardcover
200133502New York: Doubleday. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385499035 . A sharp first edition/first printing in As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Stephen White directly on the title page; Stephen White's novel is set in the near future in a world where the government has instituted a program to control the population. The novel follows a group of people who are trying to escape the program.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Doubleday hardcover
200925701New York: Minotaur Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312381921 . A gorgeous first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with trivial edgewear and "Signed 1st edition" sticker to front. SIGNED by author Archer Mayor directly on the front free end paper; Archer Mayor's gripping debut thriller is set in a world of ruthless ambition and dark secrets. When young lawyer Alice is viciously attacked in her home she knows that the police will not be able to solve her crime. With no leads and her attacker still at large Alice turns to her old friend the Mayor for help. The Mayor knows all the players in Alice's city and he is the only one who can help her find the killer. As Alice begins to piece together the clues she realizes that the price of malice can be very high.; A Joe Gunther Mystery; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author . Minotaur Books hardcover
200526219New York and Boston: Warner Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446576670 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling. In alike dust jacket with minor edgewear; Brian Haig's riveting novel tells the story of John Wilkes Booth the man who killed Abraham Lincoln. As Booth plans his brazen assassination he is drawn into a twisting web of conspiracy and betrayal. Against the backdrop of the Civil War The President's Assassin is a powerful and compelling story of one man's quest for revenge and the birth of modern terrorism.; 8vo; 404 pages . Warner Books hardcover
200626132New York: Ballantine Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345480600 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust jacket; The Power Broker is a novel by Frey that tells the story of J. P. Morgan one of the most influential businessmen of the early 20th century. Morgan is a complex and fascinating character and the novel is a fascinating exploration of his life and his influence on American business.; 8vo; 300 pages . Ballantine Books hardcover