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THEIR DOGS CAME WITH THEM.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster / Atria, (2007) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel by this award-winning writer: three young women struggle to find their way in the gritty urban world of the barrio of East Los Angeles in the 1960s. 328 pp. ISBN: 978-0743287661.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. (some light toning to the pages)
Book ID: 67662More details Price: $17.50 -
THEIR DOGS CAME WITH THEM.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster / Atria, (2007) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel by this award-winning writer: three young women struggle to find their way in the gritty urban world of the barrio of East Los Angeles in the 1960s. 328 pp. ISBN: 978-0743287661.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. (some light toning to the pages, remainder line)
Book ID: 80494More details Price: $15.00 -
BUMP.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED on the title page and dated 2003."The story of a trio of motorists and one policeman linked together by a tangled, life-altering web of coincidence in the immediate aftermath of a three-car pile-up in Los Angeles." 327 pp. ISBN: 0-78671106X.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 36330More details Price: $30.00 -
MURDER PLAYS HOUSE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Berkley, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 5th 'mommy-track' mystery featuring former public defender Juliet Applebaum. SIGNED on the title page. 312 pp. ISBN: 0-425-196356.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (previous reader gave this a + + rating on front endpaper.)
Book ID: 38920More details Price: $25.00 -
MURDER PLAYS HOUSE.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Berkley, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - The 5th 'mommy-track' mystery featuring former public defender Juliet Applebaum. SIGNED on the title page. 312 pp. ISBN: 0-425-196356.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 63043More details Price: $20.00 -
THE CHOIRBOYS.
Edition: Later printing.
New York: Delacorte, (1975.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - An early Wambaugh title,the first police novel he wrote after leaving the force. "A powerful dark comedy about 10 men in blue in a patrol squad attempting to stay sane in an insane world." SIGNED on the title page. 346 pp. ISBN: 0-440-053633.
Condition: Good only in a good dustjacket (reading wear, some edgewear to the dj.)
Book ID: 48504More details Price: $27.50 -
TIGHTROPE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press, (1986) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring Blue Maguire and Spaceman Kowalski, set in Los Angeles's Little Saigon. 228 pp. ISBN: 0-892962348.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appears unread, but with a remainder line)
Book ID: 68059More details Price: $15.00 -
STORMY WEATHER: A Charlotte Justice Novel.
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
New York: Ballantine, (2002.). SIGNED - Second in this series featuring a black female homicide detective in the Los Angeles Police Department SIGNED on the title page. 299 pp. ISBN: 0-345-449088.
Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 37989More details Price: $15.00 -
INNER CITY BLUES: A Charlotte Justice Novel.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Norton, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - First in this series featuring a black female homicide detective in the Los Angeles Police Department Set during the LA riots - nominated for the Edgar award and winner of the Macavity award. SIGNED on the title page. 314 pp. ISBN: 0-393-04680x.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 44270More details Price: $28.50 -
CLEA'S MOON.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, set in the late 1940s, in postwar Los Angeles, and introducing former B Western movie idol and now ex-convict John Ray Horn, who is making ends meet by collecting debts for a gambler when an old friend calls asking for help with his father's estate, where Horn finds an obscene photograph of his young stepdaughter. SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Debut Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association of Great Britain (the first American author to win this award). 308 pp. ISBN: 0-399150471.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82430More details Price: $30.00 -
CLEA'S MOON.
Edition: First printing.
London: Orion, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The true first edition of the author's first novel, set in the late 1940s, in postwar Los Angeles, and introducing former B Western movie idol and now ex-convict John Ray Horn, who is making ends meet by collecting debts for a gambler when an old friend calls asking for help with his father's estate, where Horn finds an obscene photograph of his young stepdaughter. SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Debut Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association of Great Britain (the first American author to win this award). 282 pp. ISBN: 0-752852892.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82431More details Price: $45.00
