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MINT JULEP MURDER
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Putnam, 1995. First edition - Mystery featuring Annie Darling, owner of the Death on Demand bookstore - this one is set at the Dixie Book Festival. 277 pp.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (lamination flaw on front cover.) Publisher's letter laid in.
Book ID: 46473More details Price: $16.00 -
SOUTHERN GHOST
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Putnam, (1992.) dj. Hardcover - Mystery set in South Carolina and featuring Annie Darling , the owner of the Death on Demand Bookstore. ISBN: 0-553-073923.
Condition: Very good+ in a very good- dustjacket (some edgewear to the dj.)
Book ID: 48476More details Price: $12.50 -
THE CHRISTIE CAPER.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Bantam, (1991)
dj. Hardcover - A murder set at a convention for fans of Agatha Christie's mysteries - a bibliomystery featuring bookstore owner Annie Laurance Darling. Clue sheets, treasure hunt posters, author's postscript. 295 ppCondition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 60281More details Price: $12.50 -
A LITTLE CLASS ON MURDER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Doubleday, (1989.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Annie and Max Darling. Annie is the proprietor of the Death on Demand bookstore. In this book she agrees to teach a class at a nearby college on the three grande dames of the mystery - Christie, Sayers and Rinehart, 215 pp,. ISBN: 0-385-264526.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 63504More details Price: $16.50 -
DEAD BY MIDNIGHT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2011) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Annie and Max Darling. Annie is the proprietor of the Death on Demand bookstore, located on a small island off the coast of South Carolina. 282 pp,. ISBN: 978-0061914973.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 73575More details Price: $16.50 -
MINT JULEP MURDER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1995) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Annie Darling, owner of the Death on Demand bookstore - this one is set at the Dixie Book Festival. INSCRIBED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 277 pp,. ISBN: 0-553-094637.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 87406More details Price: $25.00 -
LIVING PROOF.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Henry Holt, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - A Charlie Resnick mystery. It's early summer and Nottingham is hosting its annual 'Shots in the Dark' crime festival, with best-selling American mystery writer Cathy Jordan as the celebrity guest. ISBN: 0-8050-20454.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (line on bottom edge.).
Book ID: 28405More details Price: $15.00 -
THE SHADOW OF THE MOTH, a Novel of Espionage with Virginia Woolf
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, 1983. dj. Hardcover first edition - A mystery set in 1917 London. 279 pp. ISBN: 0-312-714149.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 4804More details Price: $16.50 -
DEATH ON THE MISSISSIPPI: A Mark Twain Mystery.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
New York: Berkley, (1995.). First edition - The author's first novel, a mystery featuring Mark Twain as sleuth. 290 pp. ISBN: 0-425-149390.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 55392More details Price: $12.00 -
A REALLY CUTE CORPSE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, 1988. dj. Hardcover first edition - Bookseller Claire Malloy gets involved in a local beauty festival. 213 pp. ISBN: 0-312-022719.
Condition: Fine in a near fine dustjacket (some rubbing to the dj.)
Book ID: 5796More details Price: $18.00 -
A DIET TO DIE FOR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1989) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fifth mystery featuring Claire Malloy, bookstore owner, part-time sleuth and full-time single mother. SIGNED and dated on the title page. 199 pp. ISBN: 0-312-033265.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 77370More details Price: $28.50 -
BUSY BODIES: A Claire Malloy Mystery.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Dutton, (1995) dj. Hardcover - The 10th mystery to feature amateur sleuth and bookstore owner Claire Malloy. Set in a small Southern town. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-525-939105.
Condition: Good in good only dust jacket (date stamped on front endpaper, few spots to rear endpaper, edgewear to dj.)
Book ID: 43962More details Price: $12.50 -
MURDER AT THE MURDER AT THE MIMOSA INN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1986.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second Claire Malloy mystery, rather hard to find in the hardcover first edition - set at a mock murder mystery weekend. 184 pp. ISBN: 0-312-552939.
Condition: Very good in a fair only dust jacket. (remainder dot, edgewear to dj.)
Book ID: 45631More details Price: $18.50 -
OUT ON A LIMB: A Claire Malloy Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2002) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fourteenth mystery featuring small town Arkansas bookseller Claire Malloy, 306 pp. ISBN: 0-312-266804.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket (crease to rear flap of dj.)
Book ID: 58266More details Price: $16.50 -
BUSY BODIES: A Claire Malloy Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 10th mystery to feature amateur sleuth and bookstore owner Claire Malloy. Set in a small Southern town. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-525-939105.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59582More details Price: $18.50 -
CLOSELY AKIN TO MURDER: A Claire Malloy Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 11th mystery to feature amateur sleuth and bookstore owner Claire Malloy. Set in a small town in Arkansas. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-525-939113.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59583More details Price: $18.50 -
HOLLY JOLLY MURDER: A Claire Malloy Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, (1997) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 12th mystery to feature amateur sleuth and bookstore owner Claire Malloy. Set in a small town in Arkansas. 265 pp. ISBN: 0-525-942408.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59584More details Price: $18.50 -
POISONED PINS
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, 1993. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Eighth mystery featuring Claire Malloy, bookstore owner, part-time sleuth and full-time single mother. INSCRIBED on the title page "To--- all the best" 246 pp. ISBN: 0-525-935916.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59589More details Price: $30.00 -
MURDER AT THE MURDER AT THE MIMOSA INN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1986.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second Claire Malloy mystery, rather hard to find in the hardcover first edition - set at a mock murder mystery weekend. SIGNED on the title page. 184 pp. ISBN: 0-312-552939.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 59949More details Price: $35.00 -
TICKLED TO DEATH: A Claire Malloy Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - Ninth mystery featuring Claire Malloy, bookstore owner, part-time sleuth and full-time single mother. 216 pp. ISBN: 0-525-938109.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 60234More details Price: $16.50 -
ROLL OVER AND PLAY DEAD.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's. (1991.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Sixth mystery featuring small town bookseller and single mother, Claire Malloy. SIGNED on the title page. 244 pp. ISBN: 0-312-059566.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket (initials on front endpaper)
Book ID: 60280More details Price: $28.50 -
A DIET TO DIE FOR.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fifth mystery featuring Claire Malloy, bookstore owner, part-time sleuth and full-time single mother. 199 pp. ISBN: 0-312-033265.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (previous owner's name, some edgewear to dj)
Book ID: 61906More details Price: $13.50 -
DEAR MISS DEMEANOR
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1987) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third bibliomystery featuring Claire Malloy, set in Arkansas. SIGNED on the title page. 186 pp. ISBN: 0-312-007027.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 65589More details Price: $35.00 -
STRANGLED PROSE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1986) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first book, a mystery introducing bookseller Claire Malloy and her teenage daughter. A small first printing. 183 pp. ISBN: 0-312764286.
Condition: Just about fine in a good only dust jacket (short closed tears and some creasing to the upper edge of the dj)
Book ID: 65835More details Price: $30.00 -
MURDER UPTOWN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - First mystery by this author of children's books and adult non-fiction. The murder of a college professor is set in a university environment which Hill knows well as a former Professor and department head of Hunter College. ISBN: 0-88184-7453.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 31330More details Price: $15.00 -
THE WITCHES' HAMMER.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Dutton, (1994). First edition - The author's second suspense novel - the murder of a book collector, and a missing rare volume from his library, sets off a chain of sinister events. 401 pp.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 72865More details Price: $18.00 -
COOL RUNNINGS.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1984.) dj. Hardcover - His sixth novel, an international spy thriller "that twists the face of the Cold War into a crooked grin." Features Jim Quint, roving journalist and paperback writer, who gets involved when a working model of a small atom bomb falls into the wrong hands and ends up targeting New York City. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-670-240508.
Condition: Near fine in a very good dust jacket (edge tear, other minor wear to dj.)
Book ID: 45174More details Price: $13.50 -
COOL RUNNINGS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1984.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His sixth novel, an international spy thriller "that twists the face of the Cold War into a crooked grin." Features Jim Quint, roving journalist and paperback writer, who gets involved when a working model of a small atom bomb falls into the wrong hands and ends up targeting New York City. Boldly INSCRIBED on the half title page to the late noted Oklahoma book collector Larry Owens. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-670-240508.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 81313More details Price: $30.00 -
APPLEBY AND HONEYBATH.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Dodd, Mead, (1983) dj. Hardcover first edition - Stewart was an Oxford academic who wrote his literate and witty mysteries under the Innes pen name; this features a classic locked room mystery set in the library of a country estate. 198 pp. ISBN: 0-396-082415.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket (book appears unread, but some rubbing to the dust jacket.)
Book ID: 54697More details Price: $15.00 -
NO MAN'S DOG: A Detective Sergeant Mulheisen Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (2004) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Detroit Detective Sergeant "Fang" Mulheisen, one which opens with his aged mother being nearly slain when a bomb disrupts an orderly environmental protest. SIGNED on the title page. 355 pp. ISBN: 0-87113-9200.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 87146More details Price: $40.00
