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ASSASSIN.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1969) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first crime novel, and the first in the series featuring Mikael Josef Petros. Petros was awaiting death by hanging in a Central European death cell - and then he was offered a way out. He could buy his freedom by assassinating the President of the neighbouring state. To ensure his good faith. he was injected with a fatal drug that would kill him inside four months, unless he could prove that he had completed his mission and returned for the antidote. An Inner Sanctum mystery. 219 pp. ISBN: 0-671207741.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 78672More details Price: $20.00 -
NIGHT DOGS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dennis McMillan Publications. 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - His second novel, the story of a Vietnam-vet cop who still carries the scars of war. Set in the North Precinct of Portland, the meanest streets in the city. Anderson himself worked as a patrol officer in Oakland and Portland after his return from Vietnam. SIGNED and dated by Anderson on the title page; and also SIGNED by the publisher Dennis McMillan, and the illustrator/jacket designer Michael Kellner on the copyright page; and finally SIGNED by James Crumley (as "Jim Crumley") at the end of his foreword, in which he calls this "the best cop novel I have ever read." One of only 1900 copies. Uncommon with all 4 signatures. xi, 522 pp. ISBN: 0-55310764X.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 80756More details Price: $120.00 -
LIQUOR, GUNS & AMMO.
Edition: First printing.
Tucson, AZ: Dennis McMillan Publications, (1998) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's third book, this includes articles on blood sports, including bullfighting and motorcycle gangs, previously unpublished chapters from his first two novels, Sympathy for the Devil and Night Dogs, a screenplay ("Shank") and notes toward a new novel in progress. Cover and interior artwork by Michael Kellner. An attractively produced volume as is common with Dennis McMillan Publications. 296 pp. ISBN: 0-939767295.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (crease on rear dj flap)
Book ID: 80012More details Price: $45.00 -
MURDER BY PROPHECY.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, not issued in hardcover.
Sacramento, CA: ReGeJe Press, (1998.). First edition - A thriller (the author's first book) combining "wind, tornadoes, contract killers, romance and Louisiana-African mysticism... a true original" (Patricia Canterbury.) Set mostly in Sacramento and Northern California. 276 pp. ISBN: 0-96391474X.
Condition: Fine (a new copy) in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 36178More details Price: $10.00 -
GRIZZLY
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, 1994. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring Lee Squires, set on a ranch in the Montana Rockies.
Condition: NF/NF (as new, but slight signs of handling.)
Book ID: 6991More details Price: $20.00 -
WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE PARROTS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fifth in the Meg Langslow series, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. Winner of the Lefty Award for best humorous mystery. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-312-277326.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52325More details Price: $30.00 -
OWLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth in the humorous and award winning Meg Langslow series, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-312-329385.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 48711More details Price: $25.00 -
THE PENGUIN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2007.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 8th mystery in the humorous and award winning Meg Langslow series, set in a small town in Virginia..SIGNED on the title page. 297 pp. ISBN: 0-312-329426.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (toning to the pages).
Book ID: 62658More details Price: $24.50 -
COCKATIELS AT SEVEN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 9th mystery in the humorous and award winning Meg Langslow series, set in a small town in Virginia.. SIGNED on the title page. 296 pp. ISBN: 978-0312-377151.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 67087More details Price: $27.50 -
STORK RAVING MAD.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2010.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Meg Langslow humorous mystery, set in Virginia, where Meg is expecting twins "any minute." SIGNED on the title page. 309 pp. ISBN: 9780-312-621193.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 87853More details Price: $28.50 -
COCKATIELS AT SEVEN.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - The 9th mystery in the humorous and award winning Meg Langslow series, set in a small town in Virginia.. SIGNED on the title page. 296 pp. ISBN: 978-0312-377151.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 62659More details Price: $16.50 -
OWLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - The sixth in the humorous and award winning Meg Langslow series, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-312-329385.
Condition: Very good in near fine dust jacket (toning to the pages)
Book ID: 62696More details Price: $16.50 -
THE NIGHTINGALE BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2014) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Meg Langslow humorous mystery, set in Virginia, where Meg's mother is one of twelve designers participating in a Christmas themed open house. SIGNED on the title page. 295 pp. ISBN: 978-1250049575.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 87985More details Price: $30.00 -
SWAN FOR THE MONEY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2009.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A mystery in the humorous and award winning Meg Langslow series, set in a small town in Virginia, and involving a rose show where the competition turns deadly. SIGNED on the title page. 306 pp. ISBN: 978-0312-377175.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 67088More details Price: $27.50 -
GONE GULL: A Meg Langslow Mystery.
Edition: First paperback printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2018.). SIGNED - A title in the award-winning Meg Langslow series, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. Includes a brief excerpt from next book in series. 305 pp. ISBN: 978-1250152190.
Condition: Very good.
Book ID: 78516More details Price: $16.50 -
SOME LIKE IT HAWK.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2012.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A Meg Langslow mystery, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. 346 pp. ISBN: 9780250007506.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 65944More details Price: $16.50 -
THE HEN OF THE BASKERVILLES: A Meg Langslow Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2013.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fifthteenth mystery in this humorous and award winning series, set in a small town in Virginia, where preparations are being made for Un-fair, to replace the bankrupt state fair . SIGNED on the title page. 308 pp. ISBN: 978-1250007513.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 77299More details Price: $30.00 -
REVENGE OF THE WROUGHT-IRON FLAMINGOS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third novel in the Meg Langslow series, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-312-277326.
Condition: Very near fine in fine dust jacket (dot bottom edge).
Book ID: 53434More details Price: $30.00 -
SOME LIKE IT HAWK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2012.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Meg Langslow mystery, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. 346 pp. ISBN: 9780250007506.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 60097More details Price: $30.00 -
NO NEST FOR THE WICKET.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A mystery in the humorous and award winning Meg Langslow series, set in a small town in Virginia, where extreme croquet is the current rage. SIGNED on the title page. 259 pp. ISBN: 0-312-329407.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 77288More details Price: $21.50 -
DELETE ALL SUSPECTS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Berkley, (2005) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An Agatha award winning series featuring a most unusual heroine - Turing Hopper is both an amateur sleuth and a computer. SIGNED on the title page. 247 pp. ISBN: 0-42520569X.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 62875More details Price: $25.00 -
THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE EMUS: A Meg Langslow Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2014) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The 16th in this award-winning series of Meg Langslow humorous mysteries, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. 312 pp. ISBN: 978-1250009500.
Condition: Very good in a fine dust jacket (some crinkling to the upper corner of the textblock)
Book ID: 89619More details Price: $21.50 -
SIX GEESE A-SLAYING.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A zany Meg Langslow mystery, set in a small town Virginia where the discovery of a very dead Santa threatens to derail Christmas. SIGNED on the title page. 279 pp. ISBN: 978-0312536107.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 73991More details Price: $27.50 -
SOME LIKE IT HAWK.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2012.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A Meg Langslow mystery, set in Virginia. SIGNED on the title page. 346 pp. ISBN: 978-0250007506.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 72081More details Price: $18.50 -
DISCIPLES.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1993.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, one which "reinvents the American spy thriller." 428 pp. ISBN: 0-671-795996.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 49253More details Price: $15.00 -
DISCIPLES.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1993.). First edition - The author's first novel which "reinvents the spy thriller." 431 pp.
Condition: Near fine in black covers. With an unusually large first printing for a first novel of 100,000 copies, this advance issue is much more uncommon than the trade edition.
Book ID: 45594More details Price: $15.00 -
DEATH IN A PROMISED LAND.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Pocket Books, 1993. Hardcover first edition - A novel of conspiracy linking the King assassination with the Russian KGB.
Condition: F/F (as new.)
Book ID: 5427More details Price: $15.00 -
APHRODITE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press, (2004) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third thriller written under this pseudonym, set in a small Long Island town where a local reporter is found dead - but with her murder disguised as an accident. SIGNED on the title page as Russell Andrews aka Peter Gethers, and dated 1/27/05 - in the month of publication. 339 pp. ISBN: 0-892967846.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 68362More details Price: $35.00 -
MIDAS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press, (2005) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fourth thriller written under this pseudonym, set in the Hampton's - the summer playground for New York's big shots - where a local cop becomes involved in investigating the first suicide bomber in the US and a string of unexplained events. SIGNED on the title page as Russell Andrews aka Peter Gethers, and dated 3/30/05 - in the month of publication. 371 pp. ISBN: 0-892967919.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 68359More details Price: $30.00 -
MIDAS.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Mysterious Press, (2005). SIGNED first edition - The fourth thriller written under this pseudonym, set in the Hampton's - the summer playground for New York's big shots - where a local cop becomes involved in investigating the first suicide bomber in the US and a string of unexplained events. SIGNED on the title page as Russell Andrews aka Peter Gethers. 371 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. A rather uncommon advance issue.
Book ID: 68360More details Price: $30.00
