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199530052New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399141464 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition with remainder mark to bottom edge and minor soiling to top edge in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Dr. Kay Scapetta submerges in a labyrinthine case that wraps a web of danger around those closest to her and threatens to wreak fear and death far beyond the confines of Virginia; Remainder; 8vo; x 340 2 pages; FSA . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199332909New York: Warner Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446515671 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped corners in alike dust-jacket with creased spine and small closed tear to upper rear corner; This book is about a boy Will who lives in a world where witches and warlocks exist. One day Will stumbles upon a cauldron that takes him on an adventure to different places including the underworld and the human world.; 8vo; FSA . Warner Books hardcover
199025292New York: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312042779 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in Very Good dust jacket with light edgewear and chipping. SIGNED by author Diane Mott Davidson directly on the title page; The first Goldy Bear Mystery. Someone put rat poison in the coffee at the banquet and police have shut down Goldy's catering business until the matter is cleared up. Since this is Goldy's only source of income Goldy decides she'd better do a little sleauthing of her own; 8vo; vi 2-266 pages; Signed by Author . St. Martin's Press hardcover
199431832New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671881779 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light soiling to board edges and damp staining to lower bottom board in alike dust-jacket with damp staining to bottom rear panel; Casino Moon is the story of a young woman Lily who is seeking to find her place in the world. She moves to Las Vegas to start over but quickly realizes that the city is not as glamorous as she thought it would be. Lily meets a strange man named Tom who takes her under his wing and helps her find her way in the city. She eventually finds work as a dealer at a high-end casino and begins to make new friends and find her place in the world.; 8vo; FSA . Simon & Schuster hardcover
198732495New York: Villard Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394549716 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; After being wrongly imprisoned for six years CIA operative Tom Bishop is released and immediately reinstated into the agency. He must quickly get back to work as the Russians are planning their biggest spy ring in years. Bishop assembles a team of specialists to stop the Russians but they all have their own agendas and secrets. The only thing they all have in common is that they need to find the mole before it's too late.; 8vo; FSA . Villard Books hardcover
198741716New Haven CT and London: Yale University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0300041047 . A bright first edition/first printing in Very Good condition in Very Good dust-jacket with light edgewear; Cardinal de La Rochefoucauld was a reforming leader in the French Church during the eighteenth century. He advocated for change and helped to improve the organization and functioning of the Church. His work helped to create a more efficient and unified Church which in turn helped to improve the quality of life for Catholics in France.; 8vo; 302 pages . Yale University Press hardcover
1938160104London: John Murray. Good in Good dust jacket. 1938. Hardcover. An ediiton in good plus condition housed in an equal dust jacket that bears a few creases. The book has foxing on the edges of the pages but teh text is overall in good condition; Christopher Percival's cardboard castle is a whimsical and whimsical creation. The castle is made entirely from cardboard and is folded together to create its structure. The castle is big enough for one person to stand inside and it is decorated with colorful paper pieces. The author writes about his creation in a humorous and playful way making the reader feel like they are inside the castle with him.; 8vo; 365 pages . John Murray hardcover
1938160105London: John Murray. Good. 1938. Hardcover. An edition in good condition that bears some on the edges of the pages. The text is overall in good condition. It appears that there was something pasted down on front endpage that has been removed. The cover has a few stains and some general shelfwear; Christopher Percivals Cardboard Castle is a whimsical and charming story about a young boy who builds a castle out of recycled cardboard boxes. The boys imaginative and creative spirit is evident in every detail of his castle from the turrets and moats to the colorful windowpanes. The story is full of humor and the boys friends are delighted when they finally visit his cardboard castle. This book is perfect for children who love building castles out of recycled materials and it is sure to bring a smile to their faces.; 8vo; 365 pages . John Murray hardcover
1938160069Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1938. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good condition book with Good condition dust jacket. Spine of book is slightly faded. Personal library plate on front endpage and pencil markings on front flyleaf. Very slight foxing. Dust jacket has a few worn edges. ; If you're looking for a book that is both whimsical and whimsical-tweaked look no further than Cardboard Castle by Percival Christopher Wren. This novel is about a young boy named Henry who is sent to live with his grandpa in a cardboard castle. From the very first page the reader is drawn into the story and is never able to put the book down. The characters are lovable and the writing is delightful.; 8vo; 311 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
198926478New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine first edition/first printing with slight foxing to top of page block in Fine dust-jacket. Front board slightly separated at half-title page; "He was a man of God - or a power-crazed charlatan - with the future of the nation in his grasp. The ultimate Washington thriller as only Sanders can write it." ; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199920209New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0679454314 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Don Winslow directly on the title page. Flame covered boards with a "burnt" dust-jacket allowing the fire to show through; In this complex tale of murder and insurance fraud Jack Wade one of the best arson investigators around is the adjuster for California Fire and Life Insurance Company. The huge scam involves the Russian Mafia and a cast of crooks and mobsters from all over California. In this carefully crafted novel Winslow painstakingly educates the reader about fire by giving the fire its own personality; 8vo; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
199322309New York: Walter and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0802712487 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in Fine dust-jacket SIGNED by author Sandra West Prowell directly on the title page; Phoebe Siegel has a brother who's a priest; her other brother was a cop and everyone thinks he killed himself. Her sister is a recovering drug addict. And Fee as the folks in Billings Montana call her is a divorced ex-cop with a private investigator's license. Things could be worse. And they're about to get that way ; Phoebe Siegel Mystery; 8vo; viii 216 5 pages; Signed by Author . Walter and Company hardcover
199645821New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385312342 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear. SIGNED by author James W. Hall directly on the title page; In Buzz Cut James W. Hall takes readers on a dark and dangerous ride through the heart of the American criminal underworld. From the mean streets of Detroit to the seedy underbelly of Las Vegas Hall takes the reader on a journey into the dark side of life. With gut-wrenching detail Buzz Cut takes readers on a wild ride from the bottom of the barrel to the top and back again.; 8vo; 374 pages; Signed by Author . Delacorte Press hardcover
199325801New York: Pocket Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671723308 . A smart first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled page and board edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Nancy Pickard directly on the title page; In But I Wouldn't Want to Die There Nancy Pickard tells the story of her family and their struggles to survive during the Great Depression. The family moves from one small town to the next always looking for a place to call home that is free from the fear of being homeless or starving to death. They face many challenges including the ever-present danger of poverty and disease but they never give up. This poignant and heartfelt book is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.; A Jenny Cain Mystery; 8vo; 243 pages; Signed by Author . Pocket Books hardcover
199326450New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399138706 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with tanned and lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket; Bury It Deep is a gripping and suspenseful novel about a young girl's descent into madness and the hunt to find her. Set in a small town in upstate New York the story follows 16-year-old Josie as she unravels the secrets of her past and the dark secrets of those around her. Josie is plagued by dark thoughts and hallucinations and her family and friends are frantic to find a way to help her. As they search for clues they are plunged into a nightmare world of violence and conspiracy. With stunning writing and a fast-paced plot Bury It Deep is a chilling exploration of the power of obsession and the dark side of human nature.; 8vo; 272 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
200026073New York: Viking. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 067089205X . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled page edges in Fine dust-jacket with a hint of edgewear; When sisters Jane and Lily decide to get married they invite their bridesmaids to their nuptials. Twenty years later Jane and Lily's friends are all married and have children of their own. The sisters decide to have a bridesmaids reunion and it's a blast to catch up with everyone and relive old memories.; An Ellie Haskell Mystery; 8vo; 242 pages . Viking hardcover
1986160367New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first american edition in near fine condition with a fine condition dust-jacket. There is a faint amount of foxing on the top of the pages. Volume is tightly bound and features author's signature and inscription to previous owner; When eleven-year-old Jay wakes up one morning to find that his family has disappeared he knows something is wrong. He breaks into the house next door and finds his family there safe and sound but they can't explain what happened to everyone else. Jay and his family start to investigate and they soon realize that something is very wrong. They're the only ones left in their town and the town is full of strange dangerous things. Jay and his family must find a way to escape and find their families before it's too late.; 8vo; 317 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1985160383London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first edition in near fine condition with like condition dust-jacket. Signed and dated by author. The pages are clean and without blemishes. The design on the dust-jacket is by Chris Yates; In this suspenseful novel rookie FBI agent Anna Pigeon is assigned to investigate the break-in at a prestigious art museum. As she begins her investigation Anna quickly realizes that the perpetrator may be one of her own. With the help of her new partner Artie Anna races to solve the case before the perpetrator can strike again.; 8vo; 272 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
199826392New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385318723 . A smart first edition/first printing in About Fine condition with soiled fore edge in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear and small hole to rear; A story of love betrayal and redemption.When sixteen-year-old Bridget moves to the small town of Westville to be with her estranged father she expects to be confined to the house. But the towns resident disciplinarian Coach Baker has other plans for her. Bridget soon finds herself spending hours in the local gym working on her boxing skills.Bridgets newfound confidence attracts the attention of the towns most eligible bachelor Tucker. Though Bridget is hesitant to get involved with Tucker she eventually succumbs to his charms. Soon Bridget is spending all her time with Tucker and neglecting her schoolwork.But when Tucker tells Bridget hes moving away she realizes shes been deceived. Bridget decides to take matters into her own hands and track down Coach Baker to confront him about his promise to keep her away from trouble. But when; A Nina Reilly Novel; 8vo; 435 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
199726374New York: Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 089296622X . A Near Fine first edition/first printing with foxing to top of pageblock in Fine dust-jacket; In Both Ends of the Night Muller tells the story of two families who share a Thanksgiving dinner that will change their lives forever. One family is hoping for a joyful reunion while the other family is preparing for a funeral. The dinner is a turning point for both families and the story follows their paths as they each deal with the aftermath.; 8vo . Mysterious Press hardcover
199026248New York: Delacorte Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0385301308 . A smart first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly soiled edges and damp wrinkling to a few pages in Very Good dust jacket with edgewear and soiling to rear; Bones and Silence is a book about a boy named Tom who has to go to a new school and make new friends. He is nervous about making new friends but he soon finds out that he is not the only one who is new.; A Dalziel / Pascoe Mystery; 8vo; 332 pages . Delacorte Press hardcover
199925171New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684855518 . An elegant first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped lower front corner lightly rubbed extremities and minor page edge soiling in alike dust jacket with light edgewear. Boldly SIGNED by author Jan Burke directly on the title page; Winner of the 2000 Edgar Award; An Irene Kelly Mystery; 8vo; 378 pages; Signed by Author . Simon & Schuster hardcover
1971160373London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first edition in fine condition housed in an equally lovely dust-jacket. Volume is inscribed and dated by author with thoughtful Christmas/New Years wishes to a previous owner. The dust-jacket photograph is by Beverly Le Barrow; Bonecrack is a thrilling and fast-paced adventure that follows the journey of a young girl as she is flung into a world of magic and danger. With the help of a brave group of friends she must navigate her way through a dark and dangerous forest in order to find her way back home. Along the way she must outwit treacherous animals avoid deadly traps and face off against terrifying monsters in a fight for her life.; 8vo; 215 pages; Signed by Author . Michael Joseph hardcover
1971160374New York Evanston San Francisco And London: Harper & Row. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A signed first american edition in near fine condition with like condition dust-jacket. Book is signed by the author directly on title page. The book is slightly cocked with some discoloration to cover. There is a small scuff on the front of dust-jacket; the design of which is by Michael Silberman; Bonecrack is a novel set in the Nevada desert. It follows the story of a family whose lives are turned upside down after their home is destroyed in a wildfire. They must find new ways to survive in a harsh and unforgiving landscape.; 8vo; 201 pages; Signed by Author . Harper & Row hardcover
199526495New York: Pocket Books. Very Good in Fine dust jacket. 1995. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671735314 . A bright first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with damp staining to front free end paper and front paste down in Fine dust jacket; When the town of Idle wakes up one morning to find the bones of their entire population strewn across the town square they know they've hit the bottom. The mystery deepens as more and more citizens turn up dead with their bones neatly arranged in the same pattern as the bones in the square. With no one to turn to for help the townspeople must find their own way to solve the mystery before their own skeletons pile up.; A Superintendent Bone Mystery; 8vo; 311 pages . Pocket Books hardcover
