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199726398New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385318707 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front; In this riveting book former prosecutor and law professor Kathleen OShaughnessy takes readers on a compelling and intimate journey into the heart of the criminal justice system from the courtroom to the jail cell. She reveals the devastating ways in which the obstruction of justice can undermine the justice system and derail innocent lives.With unflinching honesty OShaughnessy takes readers on a journey from her own experiences as a prosecutor to the shocking revelations of the most high-profile cases of recent years including the prosecution of O.J. Simpson the impeachment of President Bill Clinton and the trial of Michael Jackson. She shows us how the system can be gamed how prosecutors and defense attorneys can collude to deprive the public of the truth and how the pressures of the media can create an environment in which justice is denied.This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the criminal justice system and the ways in which it; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 392 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
198726161New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684188007 . An eye catching first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor soiling to page edges in Very Good condition with light soiling sunning and edgewear; Shortlisted for Edgar Award; 8vo; 194 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
199825818New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385320175 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Christopher Reich directly on the title page; In Numbered Account Christopher Reich tells the story of his father Frank Reich one of the most successful financial wizards of the twentieth century. Frank Reich was a pioneer in the field of behavioral finance and his insights into the psychology of money were groundbreaking. He was also a highly eccentric man who was never quite sure how to behave in the world. Numbered Account is a fascinating portrait of a great mind at work and of a father and son relationship gone awry.; 8vo; 483 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
200325250New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060525231 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; is the story of a young girl Pearl who is sent to live with her grandmother in the small town of Tiverton Newfoundland in 1964. There Pearl must adjust to a new life; endure the scorn and ridicule of her classmates; and learn to live without the love of her father who is serving in the military.Pearl is an outsider in her new town but she finds a community of friends in the convent school she attends. When her father is posted to the army base in Gander Newfoundland Pearl is heartbroken to be separated from him. She longs to see him but knows that it is not possible.One day Pearl hears a rumor that her father has been killed in combat. She is devastated to learn that this is not the case but is comforted by the letters she receives from him. In spite of the hardships she experiences Pearl eventually comes to love her new home and the people she has befriended; 8vo; 367 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
200825675New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060899026 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with small closed tear to upper spine and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear. SIGNED by author Michele Martinez directly on the title page; In Notorious Martinez tells the story of Lela a young unassuming journalist who is thrust into the center of a media storm after she is accused of leaking top-secret government information. As the story unfolds Lela must grapple with the consequences of her actions and the media circus that surrounds her.This fast-paced novel is full of suspense and intrigue and will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.; 8vo; 336 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199025415New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671676660 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page edges in alike lightly soiled dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Frances Fyfield directly on the title page; caNot That Kind of Place is the story of young Alice who moves to a small town in Maine with her parents. She is excited to start her new life but soon realizes that this is not the kind of place she was expecting. Alice is bullied at school and her parents are constantly working. She starts to feel like she has nowhere to go and no one to help her. But then she meets a group of new friends who help her to find herself and the strength to stand up to the bullies.This book is a great story about dealing with bullies and finding yourself. It is a story that will appeal to anyone who has ever felt like they were alone in their struggles.; 8vo; 214 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
199433227New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0679431977 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Signed by author April Smith on the title page; In North of Montana Ana Grey an FBI agent of seven years based in Los Angeles is given a new case involving a fading but still-beloved movie star named Jayne Mason a well-known doctor and the illegal supply of drugs passing between them; 8vo; vi 2 3-295 3 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
199733133New York: Putnam. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399142428 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Near Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Randy Wayne White on the title page. Spine is slanted and one inch closed tear to top rear of dust jacket; North of Havana is a journey into the heart of Cuba a land where the sun never sets. This book is the story of Randy Wayne White's odyssey from the desolate city of Havana to the stunningly beautiful rural landscape of Pinar del Rio. White takes the reader on a journey of discovery from the swamps and sugarcane fields of the central lowlands to the rugged coastline and the misty mountains of the interior. He describes the colorful people and their fascinating culture the fishermen the farmers the artisans and the musicians. He also tells of his experiences as a visitor to some of the most iconic sites in Cuba such as the beautiful colonial city of Santiago de Cuba and the dramatic Sierra Maestra. North of Havana is a unique and fascinating journey into the heart of Cuba a land that is both ancient and modern rich and vibrant.; 8vo; FSA ; Signed by Author . Putnam hardcover
1921160024Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good book in Good condition dust jacket. Dust jacket has a tear on back obstructing book's title. Has since been wrapped in protective mylar. No blemishes to book itself. ; ; Black and White; 8vo; 332 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
199825774New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679450424 . A Fine first Trade edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Richard North Patterson on the title page; "Richard North Patterson uses his mastery of characterization and suspense to give us a story of startling realism and originality - an extraordinary novel or presidential politics." ; 8vo; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
200126000New York: Forge. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312877951 . A Fine first edition/first printing in like dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Marcus Wynne directly on the title page; No Other Option is a book that tells the story of a father and son who are faced with a difficult decision. The son is a high school student who is faced with the decision of whether or not to join the military. The father is a veteran who is faced with the decision of whether or not to return to the military. The story follows the son and father as they struggle with the decision and try to find a way to make the best decision for themselves.; 8vo; Signed by Author . Forge hardcover
199326041London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0718137086 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in alike dust jacket with light edgewear; No Laughing Matter is the story of Dorothy Simpson a woman who has had to learn to laugh at life's challenges. After losing her husband in a car accident Dorothy is left to raise her three young children alone. In addition to dealing with the everyday stresses of life Dorothy has to contend with the ridicule of her neighbors who think she is too sad to live. Dorothy is determined to find her own way to happiness and success and she learns that laughter is the best way to cope with life's challenges.; 8vo; 262 pages . Michael Joseph hardcover
198733076New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399132546 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Agent 007 is up against the East German HVA and the KGB's elite offshoot of Bond's old enemy SMERSH. From Bornholm to Mayfair and on to Hong Kong Bond has only his secret weapons and his charm to rely on as he fights for M and country; 8vo; 317 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200225179New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0743223896 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light page edge soiling in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the title page; Nine: A Novel of Suspense by Jan Burke tells the story of a group of nine strangers who are forced to band together when they are sent to an isolated island to be held hostage by a madman. The group must work together to escape and must race against the clock to find answers to the mystery of why they were chosen and why their captor is after them.; 8vo; 369 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
199533328New York: Forge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312854838 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Nine Levels Down is the gripping first novel in the New York Times bestselling William R. Dantzseries.Chicago detective Harry Bosch is investigating the murder of a high-profile tech executive. The victim was last seen at a party at the top floor of the Nine Levels hotel.Bosch soon comes across a link between the victim and the hotel. It seems that the executive had something valuable stashed away on one of the hotel's nine levels. But getting to the bottom of the case is going to be harder than Bosch thinks-not only is the hotel surrounded by security but the guests and staff seem to have something to hide.As the investigation progresses Bosch uncovers a web of secrets and lies and soon he is plunged into a dizzying labyrinth of conspiracy and murder. With only his wits his instincts and the files of his past cases to help him Bosch must race against the clock to solve; 8vo; 286 pages . Forge hardcover
200214549New York: Warner Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0446531332 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dustjacket SIGNED by author Nicholas Sparks on the title page. Surprisingly scarce in signed collectible condition; As the storm is approaching the small coastal village of Rodanthe North Carolina two people with shattered lives search shelter and comfort but set off emotions that go well beyond the duration of the storm. Basis for the movie starring Richard Gere and Diane Lane; 8vo; x 212 2 pages; Signed by Author . Warner Books hardcover
1941biblio12149<p>First edition first printing of the first novel by this author. The front dustjacket panel is separated from the inside front summary flap. The rear panel is separated from the rear inside biography flap by a jagged tear. There is a three is tear that runs down the back corner of the spine and then goes for an inch across the spine. Price clipped but a Canadian price has been lightly rubber stamped next to the cut. The dustjacket is 100% present other then the clipped price just in pieces. In very good / poor condition.</p> D. Appleton Century Company hardcover
199126315New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553077961 . A handsome first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with minor page edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and laminate separation to front; When Owen Roberts a high school student accidentally stumbles upon a secret night-vision technology he quickly realizes that this technology could be the key to overthrowing the government. With the help of his friends Owen begins to develop the technology but he soon realizes that the government is not the only ones who want to keep this technology secret.; A Jake Lassiter Novel; 8vo; 342 pages . Bantam Books hardcover
199133424New York: Bantam Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0553077961 . A nice first edition/first printing in Fine seemingly unread condition in Very Good dust-jacket some delamination to front panel. SIGNED and dated in the year of pubclication by author Paul Levine on the half-title page; Night Vision tells the story of a young man who is struggling to find his place in the world. He is trying to find his place in the world after being released from prison and is looking for a job a home and a way to connect with the people around him. He meets a woman who helps him find his way and helps him find his place in the world.; 8vo ; x 342 pages; Signed by Author . Bantam Books hardcover
199130045New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688046606 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with foxed edges in Very Good dust-jacket with light edgewear; The novel Night Over Water tells the story of Henry DeWitt a successful lawyer who is struggling to come to terms with his wife's death. He is approached by a man who claims to have information about her death. DeWitt travels to Haiti to find out the truth.; 8vo; 400 pages; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
199130726New York: William Morrow and Company Inc. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688046606 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with staining to fore edge in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; George and Lizzie are a young married couple who are looking forward to the birth of their first child. Unfortunately Lizzie contracts diphtheria and dies shortly after giving birth. George is left to raise their child on his own.; 8vo; FSA . William Morrow and Company, Inc. hardcover
199426273New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0449907430 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor top edge soiling in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; When Skip Langdon's fiancée is killed in a hit-and-run Skip is determined to find the killer. He teams up with Zoey a gumshoe with the New Orleans Police Department and the two of them begin their investigation. As they get closer to the truth Skip and Zoey face danger from all sides including the killer themselves.; A Skip Langdon Novel; 8vo; 359 pages . Fawcett Columbine hardcover
200113233London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340792590 . A very beautiful first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Third James Bond novel in the Union Trilogy and Raymond Benson's fifth original James Bond novel he's also adapted two of the recent big-screen adventures featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent. 007 comes face-to-face with the most cunning criminal mastermind he has ever fought the blind genius behind the brutal organization called The Union; 8vo . Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
198430709New York: Crown Publishers Inc. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0517550881 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly soiled page edges in alike dust-jacket with moderate edgewear and several small closed tears; This book is about the different types of nerve endings and how they work. It also discusses how different diseases can affect nerve endings.; 8vo; FSA . Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover
200925249New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061287539 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Deborah Crombie directly on the title page; Necessary As Blood is a gripping dark and suspenseful novel about family love and revenge. After the death of her father 16-year-old Sarah has a dark secret that she's been hiding from her family for years. When her brother is implicated in a shocking crime Sarah is forced to come clean and face her demons. With the help of her unlikely ally Sarah sets out to find her brother and punish him for what he's done. Necessary As Blood is a story of family love and revenge that will keep you guessing until the very end.; 8vo; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
