New York: Norton, (1988) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, one which "evokes the Vietnam War protests and drug culture of the '60s, while recounting a touching story." Close friends from childhood, Rachel Rothstein and Jake Marsh have maintained their relationship . . Jake leaves Yale and goes to Canada to evade the draft, but they remain in touch, and whenshe reaches a crisis in her marriage, Rachel runs to Jake, the "friend" who has always been there for her. 286 pp. ISBN: 0-393025454.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001. First edition - Her first novel, shortlisted for the Booker Prize in England (the only debut novel on the shortlist that year), set in a Maltese immigrant community in Cardiff, Wales in the 1960s.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001. First edition - Her first novel, shortlisted for the Booker Prize in England (the only debut novel on the shortlist that year), set in a Maltese immigrant community in Cardiff, Wales in the 1960s.

London: Picador, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Her first novel, shortlisted for the Booker Prize in England (the only debut novel on the shortlist that year), set in a Maltese immigrant community in Cardiff, Wales in the 1960s. SIGNED on the title page. 282 pp. ISBN: 0-87113-8158.

Boston: David R. Godine, Publisher, (1991) dj. Hardcover first edition - Belloc's first novel - one with many intentional autobiographical parallels. "In this brilliant tale of violent sexuality, set forth in stark, hypnotic prose, Denis Belloc presents a straightforward narrative of the homosexual underworld in 1960s Paris." Translated by William Rodamor. 103 pp. ISBN: 0-879238585.

New York: Norton, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Third novel by this prize-winning author, a coming of age story set in the summer of 1968. INSCRIBED on the title page "For ------, With all best wishes." 333 pp. ISBN: 0-393-020152.

New York: Norton, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Third novel by this prize-winning author, a coming of age story set in the summer of 1968. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 333 pp. ISBN: 0-393-020152.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1999) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, a thriller set in Peru in the 1960s when the indigeneous revolt against the government and the haciendos is gaining momentum - and is also meeting with brutal suppression. An American climber becomes involved in their struggle and finds himself not only with a price on his head but struggling for his own survival. Cosgrove is an experienced mountain climber and his knowledge of climbing adds to this book. 303 pp. ISBN: 0-684834146.

New York: Random House, 1992. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, introducing Albie Marx, who wrote a slim book which became a cult classic in the 1960s and has been trying to come up with an encore ever since. When his lover is murdered, he becomes the chief suspect. SIGNED on the title page. Review copy with publisher's material laid in. 242 pp. ISBN: 0-679401415.

London: Arthur Barker, Ltd., (1964) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first (and only) novel, a comic novel "bright, sardonic and sometimes ribald" the story of a young woman who travels to New York City where she joins the crowd of beautiful people whose lives are focused on having a good time. Dust jacket praise from Richard Condon and Emily Hahn. Published just 2 years before Dowling's death at age 37. 269 pp.

New York: Atlantic Monthly (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's very highly praised first novel - the story of a father raising his three children in 1960s Minnesota and the story of a road trip in search of a son charged with murder, through the Badlands in their Airstream trailer, as told by 11 year old Reuben. Comments on the back cover from Jim Harrison, Rick Bass and others. Received the Borders Original Voices Award, SIGNED on the title page. 311 pp. ISBN: 0-87113795X.

New York: Atlantic Monthly (2001). SIGNED first edition - The author's very highly praised first novel - the story of a father raising his three children in 1960s Minnesota. Comments on the back cover from Jim Harrison, Rick Bass and others. Received the Borders Original Voices Award, SIGNED on the title page. Publisher's material laid in. 311 pp.

New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A strange novel about childhood in a small town by this Edgar and Nebula Award winning author. When a prowler is spotted in his 1960s Long Island neighborhood, a young boy and his brother set out to aid the police. Strange things start happening, and strangest of all is that these disturbing occurences seem to happen when their sister Mary has made changes to the model town in the basement. SIGNED on the title page. 289 pp. ISBN: 0-06-1231525.

New York: Random House, (2004) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Award winning author's second novel, set in two very different worlds - an America of wealth and privilege and primitive New Guinea. Loosely based on the mysterious 1961 disappearance of Michael Rockefeller, this imagines how it might have been. SIGNED on the title page. 213 pp. ISBN: 0-375-508198.

New York: Picador, (1998.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in 1968 in the dying Irish-American community of Oakland Park, Pittsburgh. 279 pp. ISBN: 0-312-195400.

New York: Available Press / Ballantine, (1986). First edition - Award-winning author's rather hard-to-find first novel, a coming of age story both compassionate and humorous, set in Southern California in the 1960s, where the author grew up. 200 pp. ISBN: 0-345349296.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first book, 11 interconnected stories that follow the coming to age of a young woman living in rural small town Minnesota in the 1960s - at the same time as her family is disintegrating, from poverty, drugs and alcohol, and their house is literally sinking, Dustjacket praise from Kay Gibbons, Richard Russo (who described it as " like finding a hot slot machine in a casino. One winner after another") and Mark Childress, 212 pp. ISBN: 0-375-413936.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2004) dj. Hardcover - The author's first children's book, one based on her own experiences and that of her family, set in 1964 in Alabama, where Jessie's African American family prepares to leave the South for better jobs and schools. Illustrated by Jerome Lagarrigue whose paintings "beautifully capture the family scenes in the car and the endless, shifting landscape from the window in soft-edged, thickly brushed strokes that heighten the emotions in Jesse's words - the nostalgia, the worry, and the bittersweet hope about a promising new place." Oblong format. Unpaginated. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-374326819.

New York: Hyperion, (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, set in a small Mississippi town in the 1960s. 317 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-6656X.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1989) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, told in alternating voices by three of the main characters, set in the 1960s and culminating at the bloody 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention. SIGNED on the title page. 425 pp. ISBN: 0-871133091.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, told in alternating voices by three of the main characters, set in the 1960s and culminating at the bloody 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention. . 425 pp. ISBN: 0-871133091.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - Jen's highly praised second novel, the story of Mona, the daughter of the Chang family in "Typical American." Set in an upscale New York suburb, in 1968, the "dawn of the age of ethnicity" this is about being free to forge your own identity. 304 pp. ISBN: 0-679445897.

Walnut Creek, CA: Komenar Publishing, (2006). First edition - The author's first suspense novel, set in 1969 in a Jackson Hole, Wyoming, then a burgeoning ski resort, the story of two dangerous men on a collision course. 317 pp.

New York: Putnam, (1992) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, a coming-of-age story, set in the civil-rights-era South, one which includes a candid discussion of racial issues. The narrator, young Lucy Conyers, lives in Tallahassee, Florida, at the end of the street where the 'colored section' of town begins. 285 pp. ISBN: 0-39913719X.

New York: Henry Holt, (2019) dj. Hardcover first edition - The story of the man who oversaw the CIAs secret drug and mind-control experiments of the 1950s and 60s, a story which was only to be pieced together after Gottlieb's death. "As the head of the MK-ULTRA mind control project, he directed brutal experiments at secret prisons on three continents. He made pills, powders, and potions that could kill or maim without a trace - including some intended for Fidel Castro and other foreign leaders. His experiments spread LSD across the United States, making him a hidden godfather of the 1960s counterculture. For years he was the chief supplier of spy tools used by CIA officers around the world." Photographs, extensive notes, bibliography, index. 354 pp. ISBN: 978-1250140432.

New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1991. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, one which melds fact and fiction as it recreates a single day in 1962 - the day that astronaut Scott Carpenter made the historic "Aurora 7" voyage. 238 pp. ISBN: 0-899199380.

New York: Doubleday, (2007) dj. Hardcover first edition - A short poignant novel, set in the 1960s as a young couple, both virgins, look forward to the first night of their honeymoon with very different expectations- and when things go wrong, the lack of a simple word or gesture changes their lives forever. 166 pp. ISBN: 978-0385522403.

London: Jonathan Cape, (2007) dj. Hardcover - A short poignant novel, set in the 1960s as a young couple, both virgins, look forward to the first night of their honeymoon with very different expectations- when the lack of a simple word or gesture changes their lives forever. 166 pp. ISBN: 978-0224081184.