New York: Simon & Schuster, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - A book which begins by asking children, "Are you afraid of the dark?" and then goes on to describe all the wonderful things that can happen in the dark - from "falling stars to the shadows of friends, from the safety of the womb to the crystal waters that bubble from beneath the earth." Vividly illustrated with with striking double-page-spread acrylic paintings by Marcia Jameson. Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0+689803052.

New York: St Martin's, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's second novel, winner of the Edgar Award for best mystery, SIGNED on the titel page. 308 pp. ISBN: 0-312-099096.

London: Pan Books / Macmillan, (2006). First edition - A novella based on the true story of the 'Chicken Farm Murder' which took place in East Sussex in 1924, and for which Norman Thorne was hanged in 1925, despite doubts about his guilt. A title in the Quick Reads series. Author's note. 121 pp. ISBN: 0-330440314.

London: Macmillan, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Edgar-award winning author's ninth novel, a psychological thriller about a man who becomes the victim of a campaign accusing him of murdering his wife - and worse. SIGNED on the title page. 415 pp. ISBN: 1-405001097.

London: Macmillan, (2007) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 13th novel by this award winning crime writer - a psychological thriller about a scarred Iraq war veteran whose physical trauma may reflect the inner turmoil of a killer. SIGNED on the title page. 385 pp. ISBN: 978-0230015661.

New York: Putnam, 1996. dj. Hardcover - Award winning author's 4th novel. 322 pp. ISBN: 0-399-140786.

New York: St Martin's, (1993.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's second novel, winner of the Edgar Award for best mystery, 308 pp. ISBN: 0-312-099096.

New York: Vintage Books, (2007.). Highly-praised author's fifth novel of psychological suspense and mystery, centered around the death of a homeless man. Walters has won many awards include the Creasey, Edgar and the Golden Dagger. 338 pp. ISBN: 9780307277107.

London: Macmillan, (1998.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Sixth novel of suspense by this Edgar-winning author, set on the south coast of England where a woman's body is found washed up on the beach and her 3 year old daughter is found abandoned 20 miles away. 356 pp. ISBN: 0-333-747127.

New York: St Martin's, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's third novel - a gripping mystery that begins with a suicide - or was it murder? -in a small English village. Winner of Britain's Gold Dagger Award for best crime novel, and one of my favorites of her books. ISBN: 0-312-113773.

New York: Putnam, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - Award winning author's 4th novel. ISBN: 0-399-140786.

New York: St Martin's, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's third novel - a gripping mystery that begins with a suicide - or was it murder? -in a small English village. Winner of Britain's Gold Dagger Award for best crime novel. ISBN: 0-312-113773.

New York: Putnam, 1997. dj. Hardcover first edition - Highly-praised author's fifth novel of psychological suspense and mystery, centered around the death of a homeless man. Walters many awards include the Creasey, Edgar and the Golden Dagger. ISBN: 0-399-142517.

New York: Putnam, (2002.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 8th novel by this Edgar award winning writer. SIGNED by the author on a blank prelim page. 339 pp. ISBN: 0-399-148620.

New York: Putnam, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Sixth novel of suspense by this Edgar-winning author, set on the south coast of England where a woman's body is found washed up on the beach and her 3 year old daughter is found abandoned 20 miles away. SIGNED by the author on the first blank prelim. ISBN: 0-399-144927.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1998. dj. Hardcover first edition - Sixth novel of suspense by this Edgar-winning author, set on the south coast of England where a woman's body is found washed up on the beach and her 3 year old daughter is found abandoned 20 miles away. Precedes the US edition. ISBN: 0-7710-87551.

New York: St. Martin's, 1994. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Her third novel, winner of the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year. A complex and satisfying mystery. SIGNED by author on title page. ISBN: 0-312-113773.

New York: Putnam, 1997. dj. Hardcover first edition - Highly-praised author's fifth novel of psychological suspense and mystery, centered around the death of a homeless man. Walters many awards include the Creasey, Edgar and the Golden Dagger. ISBN: 0-399-142517.

New York: Putnam, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Edgar-award winning author's ninth novel, a psychological thriller about a man who becomes the victim of a campaign accusing him of murdering his wife - and worse. Winner of the 2003 Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger. 369 pp. ISBN: 0-312-099096.

San Francisco: Tapestries Publishing, (2007.). First edition - Romantic novel of an attempt to save the life of Marie Antoinette during the French Revolution. Appendix. 363 pp.

Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, (2007.) dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel by this noted epidemiologist, veterinarian and ecologist - "On the islands of Java and Bali in the early 1980s, Western governments are pouring millions of dollars into development schemes even as Indonesian strongman President Suharto violently stifles dissent. For Canadian veterinarian Abner Dueck, the spice islands are an exotic locale for the seemingly mundane work of examining dead cows and working with old friends" - until two of his friends are murdered. 223 pp. ISBN: 1590583493.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - African American writer's first book - a combination of travel writing, memoir and history. ISBN: 0-679-446001.

Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., (1952) dj. Hardcover first edition - A speculative look at exploring the last frontier on earth- the depths of the ocean - and the "terrors of life seven miles under the sea faced by men who fought to save the North American continent from disaster." A title in the classic Winston series of juvenile science fiction, written by some of those who would go on to be among the most respected writers in the genre, and by those with a knowledge of and background in science. Endpaper design by Alex Schomburg. Cecile Matschat and Carl Carmer, series editors. Dust jacket by Paul Orban. Manufacturing Division's file copy with a bookplate on front endpaper.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1980) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's second novel.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (2009). First edition - A book which approaches the issue in two sections: The first "examines seven historical cases of how and how not to withdraw: Britain's departure from the American colonies and from India, the French withdrawal from Algeria, Israel's unilateral withdrawal from Gaza, and the U.S. decision to leave (or not leave) the Philippines, Korea, and Vietnam." The second section focuses on how the United States got into Iraq and it might leave. Many years later, this has still not been resolved. Includes contributions by Shlomo Avineri, Rajeev Bhargava, David Bromwich, Frances FitzGerald, Stanley Karnow, Brendan O'Leary, George Packer, Todd Shepard, Fred Smoler, and Stanley Weintraub. 148 pp.

New York: Dutton (1999) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first book by this journalist, who with a bicultural heritage - he was born of an African American mother and Congolese father and reared in California, Boston, Tanzania, and the Congo - which offers an "evenhanded and encyclopedic examination of the facts and fictions that have grown on both sides of the Atlantic." Notes, bibliography, index. xiv, 384 pp. ISBN: 0-525-943870.