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200825816New York: Pegasus Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 160598003X . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Sam Reaves directly on the half title page; The story follows the life of J.D. Payne a young man who moves to the small town of Mean Town in North Carolina to start anew. He quickly realizes that the town is filled with secrets and that the people there are not what they seem.; 8vo; 308 pages; Signed by Author . Pegasus Books hardcover
199226480New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399137629 . A Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket; "Just when you thought you knew all the dirt about Palm Beach.Archy McNally returns to contront glitz ghosts and gore in McNally's Luck Lawrence Sanders's masterful new thriller." ; 8vo . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
198932681New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671665472 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Maze: A Novel" by Larry Collins tells the story of a CIA officer who stumbles upon a psychic with the ability to locate hidden Soviet submarines. This discovery leads to a larger conspiracy involving KGB-sponsored psychic warfare and internal pressures within the Soviet system. The novel delves into the psychological aspects of both spies and political figures offering a unique perspective on the Soviet Union's internal workings at the time ; 8vo . Simon and Schuster hardcover
198930823New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671665472 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with bumped lower corners and lightly soiled edges in alike dust-jacket; Maze: A Novel" by Larry Collins tells the story of a CIA officer who stumbles upon a psychic with the ability to locate hidden Soviet submarines. This discovery leads to a larger conspiracy involving KGB-sponsored psychic warfare and internal pressures within the Soviet system. The novel delves into the psychological aspects of both spies and political figures offering a unique perspective on the Soviet Union's internal workings at the time ; 8vo; FSA . Simon and Schuster hardcover
199117294New York: Delacorte. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0385301421 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Leonard's setting for this story is Palm Beach County Florida where someone places a live ten-foot alligator in the backyard of redneck judge Bob Gibbs shots are being fired and the list of suspects to hunt down is lengthy. Kathy Baker a young probation officer is in the middle of all this; 8vo . Delacorte hardcover
1928160002Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition with a previous owner's library stamp on the front flyleaf. The very good dust jacket has some minor tears to the corners; Matorni's Vineyard is a story of love loss and redemption. It is the story of a family struggling to make their way in the world and of a grandfather who sacrifices everything to keep his vineyard alive.The novel follows the Weinribbs as they move from the small town of their childhood to the city and then back to the vineyard. They are joined by a new family in the vineyard the Tuscans who help the Weinribbs to rebuild their lives.The Weinribbs are a family of farmers and their vineyard is their life. When the grandfather dies the family is forced to sell the vineyard. They hope to find a new home for the vineyard but it is not easy. The Tuscans help the Weinribbs to rebuild their lives but they are not able to keep the vineyard.The Weinribbs learn a lot about themselves and about the; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 308 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1928160170Boston: Little Brown and Company. Good. 1928. Hardcover. An edition in good condiiton with a slightly cocked spine. The cover is becoming loose and a previous owner's pencil signature can be found on the front flyleaf; The novel is set in the fictional Matorni Vineyard in the early 20th century. The story follows the intertwined lives of the Reynoldses a family of wine growers and the Vassals a family of Italian immigrants. The Reynoldses and the Vassals are at odds with each other but their conflicts are also the engine that drives the novel.; 8vo; 308 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1928160504Boston: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in fine condition with dust-jacket of equal condition. The clean bright dust-jacket is free of marks or tears. The book is tightly bound with a previous owner's signature in the margin of Chapter 1; Matorni's Vineyard is the story of a young woman Gertrude and her family who move to a small vineyard in Italy during the 1920s. Gertrude must learn to manage the vineyard and her family while also dealing with the challenges of the Great Depression.; 8vo; 308 pages . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
199726043London: Piatkus. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0749903988 . A sharp first edition/first Impression in Fine condition in alike dust wrapper; Author's debut novel. Tabloid news reporter Stephen Larkin is sent to his home town a town to which he vowed never to return to investigate the murder of drug pusher Wayne Edgell. Upon his return he discovers that Newcastle is on the verge of a drug war and he realizes that his home town has not changed for the better since he has been away ; 8vo; vi 233 234 pages . Piatkus hardcover
199834494London: MacMillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0333729889 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper with original wrap-around band. SIGNED by author Julie Parsons directly on the title page; A psychological thriller featuring a psychiatrist recently returned home to Dublin to nurse her dying mother who learns her daughter has been brutally murdered; 8vo; vi vii-viii 2 3-376 pages; Signed by Author . MacMillan hardcover
196464204New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1964. 8vo. 378 pp. Half-cloth over boards quarter-black cloth over green boards green lettering on spine minor rubbing shelfwear foxing to fore-edges textblock w/ d.j. cover art of Mercury capsule by Fred L. Wolff minor shelfwear VG-/VG copy. First edition stated of this suspense thriller positing cooperation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in attempting a rescue of a marooned astronaut aboard a Mercury space capsule. E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., hardcover
200625613New York: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060721553 . An eye-catching first edition/first printing in Fine condition with a hint of soiling to bottom edge in alike dust jacket with trivial edgewear to lower corners. SIGNED by author on special tipped in leaf; The novel follows the life of a man who has been marked for death by the government. The man must navigate the dangerous world of politics crime and espionage to try to survive.; 8vo; 421 pages; Signed by Author . William Morrow hardcover
199242021Boulder: Johnson Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 1555660908 . A Fine edition with a previous owner's name inked on the front flyleaf along with a number in a Nearly Fine dust-jacket with a few minor edge tears; Reflections on life with the Navajos in Chaco Canyon. Edited and compiled by Kathryn Gabrial. Introductory essay by Elizabeth Jameson; 8vo; 241 pages; FSA . Johnson Books hardcover
199726067New York: Hyperion. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine first edition/first printing with a little bumping to top spine end in Fine dust-jacket; In Margin of Error Edna Buchanan tells the story of three generations of women who have been forced to make choices that have forever altered their lives. Margin of Error is a beautiful heart-wrenching novel about the power of faith family and love.; 8vo . Hyperion hardcover
199825579New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0871137089 . An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to fore edge in alike dust jacket. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by author Jon A. Jackson directly on the title page; It's springtime in Detroit and Detective Sergeant "Fang" Mulheisen has settled in for a period of repose - he thinks. But when a young kid arrives with an E-mail cartoon message addressed to Mulheisen depicting a murder and an alluring young historian suddenly wants to know all about Grootka Mulheisen begins a scavenger hunt to uncover the notebooks Grootka left behind. ; A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery; 8vo; 234 pages; Signed by Author . The Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover
199731831New York: Avon Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380974177 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with bumped corner in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; The life story of Martin Luther King Jr. is recounted in Man of Destiny a biography that provides readers with a comprehensive portrait of one of the most influential and celebrated leaders in history. Gross tells the story of King's upbringing in a poor Southern family his religious awakening and his years of activism leading up to the landmark civil rights movement. This exhaustive account details King's speeches writings and major victories as well as his tragic death. Man of Destiny is a must-read for anyone interested in American history civil rights or the life of Martin Luther King Jr.; 8vo; FSA . Avon Books hardcover
200726213New York and Boston: Warner Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0446530565 . A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition with minor soiling to page block in alike dust jacket with minimal edge wear; In the early 1990s Haig a young American soldier stationed in Germany is caught in the middle of a Cold War stand-off between the United States and the Soviet Union. Haig is a pawn in a high-stakes game of brinkmanship and his only hope for survival is to outwit his opponents. Man in the Middle is a brilliantly written and suspenseful novel that brings to life the tense atmosphere of the Cold War.; 8vo; 450 pages . Warner Books hardcover
199031117New York: Harper & Row Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060162856 . First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with damp staining to rear board in alike price clipped dust-jacket with laminate separation to front and water damage to back; and Marshall tells the story of Emmett a young man who is trying to find his place in the world. He is a talented musician but he has to struggle to make a living and support his family. One day Emmett meets a woman named Mambo and they fall in love. Mambo is a dancer in a traveling show and she is always on the move. Emmett is excited to be able to travel with her but he knows that he can't support them both. Mambo decides to leave him and Emmett is heartbroken. He decides to travel the world and find himself. He meets new people and learns new things but he never loses sight of what is important to him: his relationship with Mambo.; 8vo; FSA . Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover
199425749New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399139753 . A lovely first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly soiled edges in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author Carol O'Connell directly on the title page; Police Sergeant Kathleen Mallory investigates the homicide of her adoptive father Louis Markowitz whose dead body is found in a tenement next to the body of a wealthy Gramercy Park woman. The murders are closely linked to two other homicides Markowitz had been investigating prior to his death. Can Mallory find the killers before they kill again Nominated for the Edgar Award; 8vo; 8-286 2 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199125570New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060165731 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Isaacs directly on the title page; When twelve-year-old Addie moves to the small town of Hartwell she has no idea what she's in for. She's not used to being the new girl and the only person she can really talk to is her cat Merlin. That is until she meets Harry the most popular boy in school. Harry is mysterious and seems to know everything. Addie soon discovers that Harry is a wizard and he's been hiding his magic from the townspeople so they won't prejudge him. Together Harry and Addie explore the magical world of Hartwell learning about the creatures that live there and the sacrifices they make to protect their world.Addie is a bright and inquisitive girl who is eager to learn about the world around her. She quickly befriends Harry and together they explore the magical world of Hartwell. Addie is a great role model for young readers as she is understanding and supportive of Harry's magic; 8vo; 412 pages; Signed by Author . Harper Collins Publishers hardcover
160263London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Cover title and picture is smudged. Spine is loose. ; Madame is a novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. It tells the story of a woman who disguises herself as a man in order to work in a household in Paris.; 18mo; 319 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
160267London: Hodder and Stoughton. Good. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in good condition. Spine is fraying. Front endpage has small stamp on it. Pencil markings on front flyleaf. Foxing throughout. ; Madame is a novel set in 18th-century Paris. It tells the story of a woman Madame Bovary who is in love with a man Monsieur Charles but is unhappy with her life.; 8vo; 319 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
200226356New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0786709553 . A smart first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled fore edge in Fine dust-jacket with trivial edgewear; Lying Crying Dying is the story of a young man's journey from innocence to experience. It is the story of a boy who is forced to grow up too fast and of a man who learns the hard way that life is not fair.; 8vo; 275 pages . Carroll & Graf Publishers hardcover
1953biblio12475<p>First edition first printing of this bibliomystery. A woman loses her husband saving nurses from a bomb in Egypt. So she decides to become a poet finds a publisher marries him. But it's only later that her new husband finds out the poems she is writing are written by another girl. So then he looks deeper into his new wife and her dead husband. At the head of the spine there is a 1/2 inch deep by 1/4 inch wide V chip. The rear panel of the dustjacket has a 2 inch long by 1/2 inch deep chunk missing from the bottom edge. Light rubbing to the surface of the rear dustjacket panel. In very good / good condition.</p> Robert Hale hardcover
199725134New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0425159698 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by author Susan Wittig Albert directly on the title page; China Bayles investigates the murder of retired Texas Ranger Roy Adcock which hits surprisingly close to home ; A China Bayles Mystery; 8vo; x 1-308 2 pages; Signed by Author . Berkley Prime Crime hardcover