- Author = Denise Mina
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GARNETHILL.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. Mina is not yet nearly as well-known as she should be - 349 pp. ISBN: 0-786706120.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (remainder line, light toning to pages)
Book ID: 49174More details Price: $45.00 -
THE RED ROAD.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2014) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fourth mystery featuring Detective Inspector Alex Morrow, and perhaps the best yet. 294 pp. ISBN: 9780316069335.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 62923More details Price: $19.50 -
GARNETHILL.
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (2001.). The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. Although she is beginning to attract more attention in the US, Mina is still not yet nearly as well-known as she should be - 349 pp. ISBN: 0-786708395.
Condition: Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (usual toning to the pages).
Book ID: 62345More details Price: $12.00 -
SLIP OF THE KNIFE.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The final novel in the Paddy Mehan trilogy, set in 1990's Glasgow (originally published in the UK under the title 'The Last Breath.') 340 pp. ISBN: 0-316-01558x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 62218More details Price: $21.50 -
THE LAST BREATH.
Edition: First printing.
London: Bantam, (2007.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The final novel in the Paddy Mehan trilogy, set in 1990's Glasgow. SIGNED on the title page. 352 pp. ISBN: 978-0593051436.
Condition: Very near fine in fine dust jacket (slight spine slant, light toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 77624More details Price: $40.00 -
SLIP OF THE KNIFE.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The final novel in the Paddy Mehan trilogy, set in 1990's Glasgow (originally published in the UK under the title 'The Last Breath.') SIGNED on the title page. 340 pp. ISBN: 0-316-01558x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82437More details Price: $35.00 -
SANCTUM.
Edition: First printing.
London: Bantam, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Her fourth novel, a psychological thriller, set in Glasgow. The story of a husband who cannot believe his wife, a forensic pyschologist, is guilty herself of killing a serial killer who had been released on appeal. SIGNED on the title page. Published as "Deception" in the US. 300 pp. ISBN: 0-593046579.
Condition: Very near fine in fine dust jacket (usual toning to pages)
Book ID: 80728More details Price: $35.00 -
DECEPTION.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Gripping psychological thriller, set in Glasgow. The story of a husband who cannot believe his wife, a forensic pyschologist, is guilty herself of killing a serial killer who had been released on appeal. 311 pp. ISBN: 0-316-735922.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 61952More details Price: $18.50 -
THE END OF THE WASP SEASON.
Edition: First Canadian printing, a trade paperback.
Toronto: McArthur and Company, (2011). First edition - Second mystery featuring Detective Inspector Alex Morrow, an up and coming female cop, now pregnant with twins, trying to keep her personal and professional lives separate. 404 pp. ISBN: 978-1552789117.
Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers (light crease to lower corner of front cover).
Book ID: 68614More details Price: $15.00 -
DECEPTION.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Gripping psychological thriller, set in Glasgow. The story of a husband who cannot believe his wife, a forensic pyschologist, is guilty herself of killing a serial killer who had been released on appeal. 311 pp. ISBN: 0-316-735922.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (tear to dj at base of spine)
Book ID: 69241More details Price: $16.50 -
SLIP OF THE KNIFE.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The final novel in the Paddy Mehan trilogy, set in 1990's Glasgow (originally published in the UK under the title 'The Last Breath.') SIGNED on the title page. 340 pp. ISBN: 0-316-01558x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 53661More details Price: $35.00 -
SLIP OF THE KNIFE.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The final novel in the Paddy Mehan trilogy, set in 1990's Glasgow (originally published in the UK under the title 'The Last Breath.') SIGNED on the title page. 340 pp. ISBN: 0-316-01558x.
Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket (prev owner's stamp and some checkmarks on front endpaper.)
Book ID: 53284More details Price: $30.00 -
GARNETHILL.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. SIGNED on the title page. Mina is not yet nearly as well-known as she should be - 349 pp. ISBN: 0-786706120.
Condition: Very good in near fine dust jacket (prev owner's name, tape ghosts on boards, small date on top edge of textblock, but otherwise straight, tight and clean)
Book ID: 51762More details Price: $60.00 -
EXILE.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Sequel to her award-winning 'Garnethill.' set in Glasgow and London. SIGNED on the title page. I cannot describe Mina's appeal as a writer better than Michael Connelly did when her said "[Her] work is really quite wonderful. She has an original voice, rough-and-tumble one moment, heart-touching the next. She paints a big picture with the subtleties of true life. It took only one book for me to become a fan." And Ian Rankin called Mina "one of the most exciting writers to have emerged in years." 364 pp. ISBN: 0-7867-09626.
Condition: Very good in near fine dust jacket (crease to the lower corners of a few pages in the middle of the book.)
Book ID: 51259More details Price: $37.50 -
FIELD OF BLOOD.
Edition: First US printing.
Condition: Near fine in a very good dust jacket (closed tear along lower side of spine of dj.)
Book ID: 51257More details Price: $30.00 -
THE DEAD HOUR.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 6th novel by this exceptionally good writer, one who writes complex and satifsfying mysteries, with very real characters - set in Glasgow, this is the second novel featuring Paddy Meehan, a young Irish girl now working as a reporter. SIGNED on the title page. I cannot describe Mina's appeal as a writer better than Michael Connelly did when her said "[Her] work is really quite wonderful. She has an original voice, rough-and-tumble one moment, heart-touching the next. She paints a big picture with the subtleties of true life. It took only one book for me to become a fan." 360 pp. ISBN: 0-316-735949.
Condition: Good in a very good dust jacket (one page is repaired -corner was torn off.)
Book ID: 50042More details Price: $21.50 -
THE DEAD HOUR.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 6th novel by this exceptionally good writer, one who writes complex and satifsfying mysteries, with very real characters - set in Glasgow, this is the second novel featuring Paddy Meehan, a young Irish girl now working as a reporter. I cannot describe Mina's appeal as a writer better than Michael Connelly did when her said "[Her] work is really quite wonderful. She has an original voice, rough-and-tumble one moment, heart-touching the next. She paints a big picture with the subtleties of true life. It took only one book for me to become a fan." SIGNED on the title page. 360 pp. ISBN: 0-316-735949.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (light toning to pages, but otherwise tight and clean)
Book ID: 38823More details Price: $35.00 -
GARNETHILL.
Edition: First printing.
London: Bantam, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. Mina is not yet nearly as well-known as she should be -SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-593-043510.
Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (a better than average copy with a straight spine and only a hint of toning to the pages, but with an inscription on front endpaper.)
Book ID: 48758More details Price: $150.00 -
THE DEAD HOUR.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 6th novel by this exceptionally good writer, one who writes complex and satifsfying mysteries, with very real characters - set in Glasgow, this is the second novel featuring Paddy Meehan, a young Irish girl now working as a reporter. I cannot describe Mina's appeal as a writer better than Michael Connelly did when her said "[Her] work is really quite wonderful. She has an original voice, rough-and-tumble one moment, heart-touching the next. She paints a big picture with the subtleties of true life. It took only one book for me to become a fan." SIGNED on the title page. 360 pp. ISBN: 0-316-735949.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line)
Book ID: 48651More details Price: $28.50 -
EXILE.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Sequel to her award-winning 'Garnethill.' set in Glasgow and London. SIGNED on the title page. I cannot describe Mina's appeal as a writer better than Michael Connelly did when her said "[Her] work is really quite wonderful. She has an original voice, rough-and-tumble one moment, heart-touching the next. She paints a big picture with the subtleties of true life. It took only one book for me to become a fan." And Ian Rankin called Mina "one of the most exciting writers to have emerged in years." 364 pp. ISBN: 0-7867-09626.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 48650More details Price: $60.00 -
GARNETHILL.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. Mina is not yet nearly as well-known as she should be - SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-786706120.
Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (remainder line)
Book ID: 48641More details Price: $85.00 -
GARNETHILL.
Edition: First printing.
London: Bantam, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. Mina is not yet nearly as well-known as she should be -SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-593-043510.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings and cocked spine, but in a very good unmarked dust jacket.
Book ID: 48607More details Price: $35.00 -
GARNETHILL.
Edition: First printing.
London: Bantam, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. Mina is not yet nearly as well-known as she should be -SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-593-043510.
Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (usual toning to the pages, remainder line, corners slightly bumped.).
Book ID: 48603More details Price: $125.00 -
THE RED ROAD.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2014) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fourth mystery featuring Detective Inspector Alex Morrow, and perhaps the best yet. 294 pp. ISBN: 9780316069335.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (crease to first page).
Book ID: 72065More details Price: $17.50 -
GARNETHILL.
Edition: First printing.
London: Bantam, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first novel by this young Scots writer, one of the strongest and best new voices in crime fiction - one review described this novel, set in "the grimmest of Glasgow's hilltop neighborhoods" as "the humor's black as coal and the action bright as a switchblade." John Creasey Award Winner for Best First Crime Novel. Mina is not yet nearly as well-known as she should be. SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-593-043510.
Condition: Good in a near fine dust jacket (spine somewhat cocked, usual toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 47372More details Price: $100.00 -
THE DEAD HOUR.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2006.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 6th novel by this exceptionally good writer, one who writes complex and satifsfying mysteries, with very real characters - set in Glasgow, this is the second novel featuring Paddy Meehan, a young Irish girl now working as a reporter. I cannot describe Mina's appeal as a writer better than Michael Connelly did when her said "[Her] work is really quite wonderful. She has an original voice, rough-and-tumble one moment, heart-touching the next. She paints a big picture with the subtleties of true life. It took only one book for me to become a fan." 360 pp. ISBN: 0-316-735949.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line)
Book ID: 63608More details Price: $15.00 -
SLIP OF THE KNIFE.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The final novel in the Paddy Mehan trilogy, set in 1990's Glasgow (originally published in the UK under the title 'The Last Breath.') 340 pp. ISBN: 0-316-01558x.
Condition: Very good in near fine dust jacket (soiling to covers underneath the dj).
Book ID: 63609More details Price: $17.50 -
GODS AND BEASTS.
Edition: First US printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2012) dj. Hardcover first edition - Third mystery set in Glasgow and featuring Detective Inspector Alex Morrow, who has just returned to work after the birth of her twins. 307 pp. ISBN: 978-0316188524.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 63874More details Price: $19.50 -
EXILE.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Sequel to her award-winning 'Garnethill.' set in Glasgow and London. I cannot describe Mina's appeal as a writer better than Michael Connelly did when her said "[Her] work is really quite wonderful. She has an original voice, rough-and-tumble one moment, heart-touching the next. She paints a big picture with the subtleties of true life. It took only one book for me to become a fan." And Ian Rankin called Mina "one of the most exciting writers to have emerged in years." 364 pp. ISBN: 0-7867-09626.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 72066More details Price: $21.50 -
FIELD OF BLOOD.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (a bit of wear to covers, some notes on last blank page.)
Book ID: 45783More details Price: $30.00