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  • THE STINGRAY SHUFFLE. by Dorsey, Tim.
    Dorsey, Tim.
    THE STINGRAY SHUFFLE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Morrow, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His fifth novel, a wildly funny, takedown of all things Florida - Serge is back and he it taking on the Russian mob, the Jamaican mob, the cocaine cartels and the spoiled frat boys, while providing information on his newest interest - trains and the role they played in developing Florida, SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 303 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0520450.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82703
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  • THE BIG BAMBOO. by Dorsey, Tim.
    Dorsey, Tim.
    THE BIG BAMBOO.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2006) dj. Hardcover first edition - "The world's most lovable serial killer is back!" or as one reviewer put it - these books have "madcap adventures, drug dealers, assorted misfits and and one of most outrageous psychopaths in crime novel history." Set in Florida and Hollywood. 336 pp. ISBN: 978-0060585624.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 73239
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  • THE BETWEEN. by Due, Tananarive.
    Due, Tananarive.
    THE BETWEEN.

    Edition: First edition.

    New York: Harper Collins, 1995. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A highly praised and unusual debut novel by this black writer - a combination of real and unreal, suspense and horror. SIGNED on the title page. The only African American elected judge in Dade County, Florida begins receiving racist hate mail from a man she once prosecuted, and her husband begins battling unseen horrors that haunt his dreams. The NY Times Review described this as 'a finely honed work that always engages and frequently surprises.' Stoker Award finalist for best first novel. 274 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0172509.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder line)

    Book ID: 64492
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  • THE WAY THAT WATER ENTERS STONE by Dufresne, John
    Dufresne, John
    THE WAY THAT WATER ENTERS STONE

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Norton, (1991.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His first book - a poignant, offbeat and powerful collection of thirteen short stories by this Granta 20 author, half set in the North (he was born in Massachusetts), half in the South (where he was living at the time this was published). Small first printing. SIGNED on the title page. 251 pp. ISBN: 0-393-029247.

    Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket. A lovely copy.

    Book ID: 38481
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  • HEARTBREAKER by Ferrigno, Robert
    Ferrigno, Robert
    HEARTBREAKER

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Pantheon, 1999. First edition - His fifth suspenseful novel set in Florida and Southern California. An undercover cop is forced to witness the killing of his partner by a drug kingpin, and that sets him off on the run. 282 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 25803
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  • HEARTBREAKER by Ferrigno, Robert
    Ferrigno, Robert
    HEARTBREAKER

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Pantheon, 1999. SIGNED first edition - His fifth suspenseful novel set in Florida and Southern California. An undercover cop is forced to witness the killing of his partner by a drug kingpin, and that sets him off on the run.SIGNED on the title page. 282 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 82989
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  • Files, Lolita.
    SCENES FROM A SISTAH.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Warner, 1997. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - First novel by this young African American writer, set in upscale Fort Lauderdale in Florida. ISBN: 0-444-521000.

    Condition: SIGNED on the title page. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 23498
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  • Fitzgerald, Frances.
    CITIES ON A HILL: A Journey through Contemporary American Cultures.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986. dj. Hardcover first edition - Fascinating book by this Pulitzer prize winning writer - much of it was originally published in the New Yorker. This is a look at 4 cultural enclaves which took shape in the 60's and 70's - the Castro in San Francisco, Jerry Falwell's Liberty Baptist Church in Lynchburg, West Virginia, a retirement town in Florida - Sun City, and the Rajneeshee community in Oregon. 414 pages. ISBN: 0-671-55209-0.

    Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 13041
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  • THE LEGEND OF THE BAREFOOT MAILMAN. by Fleming, John Henry.
    Fleming, John Henry.
    THE LEGEND OF THE BAREFOOT MAILMAN.

    Edition: First printing.

    Boston: Faber & Faber, (1995.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - "A mix of comedy, tragedy, and misdirected mail carries this beautiful novel about a naive European immigrant who seeks his fortune in 1880s South Florida. The area was still very much a frontier then, and to get the mail settlers had to walk the beach for 60 miles. Josef Steinmetz arrives from Europe to start a new life, but after several disastrous turns--including the loss of his wife, orchard, and new shoes--he hooks up with goofball entrepreneur Earl Shank and becomes the legendary mailman of the title." (Publishers Weekly review) SIGNED on the title page. Cover praise from Frederick Barthelme and Ernest Gaines, among others. 216 pp. ISBN: 0-571-198791.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 56016
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  • NAMELESS NIGHT. by Ford, G. M.
    Ford, G. M.
    NAMELESS NIGHT.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A stand-alone thriller. "Discovered lying near death in a railroad car this body broken, his mind destroyed, Paul Hardy has spent the past seven years in a group home for disabled adults, his identity and his past lost-seeminglly forever. Then after ahorrific car accident, he awakens a new man, his face reconstructed, and his mind shadowy with memory. With only a name and a vaguely remembered scene to guide him, he goes on a cross-country quest to find out who he really is." SIGNED on the title page. 338 pp. ISBN: 9780060874421.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 62767
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  • NAMELESS NIGHT. by Ford, G. M.
    Ford, G. M.
    NAMELESS NIGHT.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A stand-alone thriller. "Discovered lying near death in a railroad car his body broken, his mind destroyed, Paul Hardy has spent the past seven years in a group home for disabled adults, his identity and his past lost-seeminglly forever. Then after ahorrific car accident, he awakens a new man, his face reconstructed, and his mind shadowy with memory. With only a name and a vaguely remembered scene to guide him, he goes on a cross-country quest to find out who he really is." 338 pp. ISBN: 978-0060874421.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 66615
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  • BOCA KNIGHTS. by Forman, Steven M.
    Forman, Steven M.
    BOCA KNIGHTS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2009) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, introducing Eddie Perlmutter, a retired Jewish Boston cop with arthritic knees who finds that even in Boca Raton, Florida, crime persists - and he can't help but get involved. 331 pp. ISBN: 978-0765319876.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 76588
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  • Fowler, Connie May.
    REMEMBERING BLUE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Doubleday, 2000. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel of love and loss, a young widow sets out to remember and mourn her fisherman husband. ISBN: 0-385-49842x.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (line on bottom edge)

    Book ID: 27838
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  • BEFORE WOMEN HAD WINGS. by Fowler, Connie May.
    Fowler, Connie May.
    BEFORE WOMEN HAD WINGS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Putnam, (1996.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's third novel, the story of a young girl who moves from an abandoned citrus grove in Florida to a transient motel in the city where she meets Miss Zora, a healer. SIGNED on the title page. 272 pp. ISBN: 0-399141294.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82185
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  • REMEMBERING BLUE. by Fowler, Connie May.
    Fowler, Connie May.
    REMEMBERING BLUE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Doubleday, 2000. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel of love and loss, a young widow sets out to remember and mourn her fisherman husband. ISBN: 0-385-49842x.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 55823
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  • BEFORE WOMEN HAD WINGS. by Fowler, Connie May.
    Fowler, Connie May.
    BEFORE WOMEN HAD WINGS.

    Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Putnam, (1996.). First edition - Author's third novel, the story of a young girl who moves from an abandoned citrus grove in Florida to a transient motel in the city where she meets Miss Zora, a healer. 272 pp.

    Condition: Very near fine in pale grey printed wrappers.

    Book ID: 82184
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  • THE KING OF BABYLON SHALL NOT COME AGAINST YOU. by Garrett, George (1929-2008).
    Garrett, George (1929-2008).
    THE KING OF BABYLON SHALL NOT COME AGAINST YOU.

    Edition: 2nd printing.

    New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1996) dj. Hardcover - A novel which is part detective story, part history and part a 'sideshow of the human comedy." It "starts off conventionally enough when journalist Billy Tone shows up in the town of Paradise Springs to investigate a bizarre murder that occurred on the same day [in 1968] that Martin Luther King was assassinated. But poet and novelist George Garrett has something else in mind. That something else turns out to be farce. A rich stew of chaos, comedy, old jokes, and ranting characters, the novel also finds room for a biography of Martin Luther King and a character named Raphael who smokes a corncob pipe, sports a pith helmet, and just might be the angel Raphael." 336 pp. ISBN: 0-151575541.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 76097
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  • THE KING OF BABYLON SHALL NOT COME AGAINST YOU. by Garrett, George (1929-2008).
    Garrett, George (1929-2008).
    THE KING OF BABYLON SHALL NOT COME AGAINST YOU.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel which is part detective story, part history and part a 'sideshow of the human comedy." It "starts off conventionally enough when journalist Billy Tone shows up in the town of Paradise Springs to investigate a bizarre murder that occurred on the same day [in 1968] that Martin Luther King was assassinated. But poet and novelist George Garrett has something else in mind. That something else turns out to be farce. A rich stew of chaos, comedy, old jokes, and ranting characters, the novel also finds room for a biography of Martin Luther King and a character named Raphael who smokes a corncob pipe, sports a pith helmet, and just might be the angel Raphael." 336 pp. ISBN: 0-151575541.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (corners bumped)

    Book ID: 76383
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  • SNEAKS. by Green, Edith Pinero.
    Green, Edith Pinero.
    SNEAKS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Dutton, (1979) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring the wealthy, irascible but charming septuagenarian, Dearborn V. Pinch, who takes off for Florida in search of a murderer. 243 pp. ISBN: 0-525-206329.

    Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (spine slant)

    Book ID: 67253
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  • A KING'S RANSOM. by Grippando, James.
    Grippando, James.
    A KING'S RANSOM.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper Collins, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A legal thriller featuring Miami attorney Nick Rey whose father kidnapped and held for ransom by Columbian revolutionaries. SIGNED on a blank preliminary page. 426 pp. ISBN: 0-060192410.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 82695
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  • A KING'S RANSOM. by Grippando, James.
    Grippando, James.
    A KING'S RANSOM.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Harper Collins, (2001). SIGNED first edition - A legal thriller featuring Miami attorney Nick Rey whose father kidnapped and held for ransom by Columbian revolutionaries. SIGNED on the title page. 425 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 82696
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  • Haldeman II, Jack C. (1941-2002)
    VECTOR ANALYSIS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Berkley, (1978.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel - a story of alien infection and epidemic aboard a spaceship. Haldeman was himself a research biologist, who worked in parasitology. 195 pp. ISBN: 0-399-122672.

    Condition: Very good+ in very good dust jacket (short tear to upper edge of dj, wear at top of spine.)

    Book ID: 37919
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  • VECTOR ANALYSIS. by Haldeman II, Jack C. (1941-2002)
    Haldeman II, Jack C. (1941-2002)
    VECTOR ANALYSIS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Berkley, (1978.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel - a story of alien infection and epidemic aboard a spaceship. Haldeman was himself a research biologist, who worked in parasitology. 195 pp. ISBN: 0-399-122672.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (a tight clean copy, but with glue remnants under dj flaps)

    Book ID: 57967
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  • BUZZ CUT. by Hall, James W.
    Hall, James W.
    BUZZ CUT.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, 1996. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Southern Florida thriller featuring Key Largo loner Thorn. SIGNED on the title page, 374 pp. ISBN: 0-385-312342.

    Condition: Very good in a fine dustjacket (thinned spot on front endpaper from label removal.)

    Book ID: 52307
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  • PAPER PRODUCTS. by Hall, James W.
    Hall, James W.
    PAPER PRODUCTS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Norton, (1990.) dj. Hardcover first edition - First collection of short stories by this writer who is best known for his Florida mysteries. 172 pp.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 4095
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  • Hall, James W.
    MEAN HIGH TIDE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - The third mystery featuring Thorn, a loner living in the Florida Keys. 371 pp. ISBN: 0-385-307985.

    Condition: Very good in a very good dustjacket (spotting to edges of textblock, crinkling to dj).

    Book ID: 34983
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  • Hall, James W.
    MEAN HIGH TIDE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - The third mystery featuring Thorn, a loner living in the Florida Keys. ISBN: 0-385-307985.

    Condition: Near fine in a very good+ dustjacket (tear at bottom of spine of dj.).

    Book ID: 34982
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  • Hall, James W.
    MEAN HIGH TIDE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, 1994. dj. Hardcover first edition - The third mystery featuring Thorn, a loner living in the Florida Keys. 371 pp. ISBN: 0-385-307985.

    Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 34190
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  • Hall, James W.
    BUZZ CUT.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - Southern Florida thriller featuring Key Largo loner Thorn. ISBN: 0-385-312342.

    Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (slight spine slant.)

    Book ID: 22696
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  • TROPICAL FREEZE. by Hall, James W.
    Hall, James W.
    TROPICAL FREEZE.

    Edition: 2nd printing.

    New York: Norton, 1989. dj. Hardcover - Author's second mystery, set in the Florida Keys. ISBN: 0-393-026949.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 7257
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