- 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 -SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-786706120.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 47138More details Price: $45.00 -
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: Good only in a near fine dust jacket (spine somewhat cocked, usual toning to the pages and edges of textblock.)
Book ID: 47372More details Price: $95.00 -
FIELD OF BLOOD.
Edition: First US printing.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (usual toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 47538More 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: $115.00 -
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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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.
Book ID: 55198More details Price: $16.50 -
THE DEAD HOUR.
Edition: Book club edition.
Boston: Little Brown, (2006.) dj. Hardcover - 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." 341 pp. ISBN: 0-316-735949.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 56418More details Price: $14.00