New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2020). First edition - The fourth novel in the Milo Weaver series - Milo thought the "Tourists" - CIA trained assassins had been shut, but a decade later he is forced out to retirement to face an even greater, and more complicated threat. 432 pp. Promotional material laid in.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1999). First edition - The smoking book examines pre colonial tobacco productions, to the sensation of smoking cigarettes - it is for everyone who has ever smoked or even known someone who smokes. It begins with the author's account of growing up on a tobacco farm in colonial Rhodesia. Notes, glossary, 237 pp.

Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2007. SIGNED first edition - A look at the flower industry and how it has sought - for better or worse - for perfection. SIGNED on the title page Statistics, notes, bibliography. 306 pp.

Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, (2013). SIGNED first edition - An exhaustive guide to "the herbs, flowers, trees, fruits, and fungi that humans have, through ingenuity, inspiration, and sheer desperation, contrived to transform into alcohol over the centuries." Entertaining and informative at the same time, this also includes dozens of cocktail recipes .INSCRBED on the title page. Illustrated with small drawings. Recommended reading. 360 pp.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1994). First edition - The fourth mystery featuring Arkansas attorney, Gideon Page. 286 pp

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. First edition - The fourth mystery featuring Arkansas attorney, Gideon Page. 303 pp

New York: Hyperion, (2006). First edition - A collection of ten interrelated short stories, set during a single day, each telling the story of a teenager as they cope with problems in their lives - and make decisions that affect others in these stories. 222 pp.

New York & Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010. First edition - Second collection of short stories by this award-winning writer. 195 pp.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2013. First edition - Novel set on the campus of an elite university in a decaying New England city, the story of an illicit romance between a professor and one of his students. 281 pp.

Chicago: Agate, (2004). First edition - "A sweeping love story about how long-buried family secrets devastate the marriage between a brilliant saxophonist and a singer." The first novel (second book) by this young African American writer and musician. 382 pp.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (2007.). First edition - Authors first book. "When James Walker arrives at Tudor College, Cambridge, he by accident or fate encounters a member of the Night Climbers, a group of wealthy, secretive and eccentric circle of students who scale the college towers and gargoyles at night in pursuit of thrill seeking danger." 328 pp.

New York: Pantheon, (1992). First edition - The author's first novel, originally published in England by a New York writer. The story of an angry young girl struggling to grow up in `60s Michigan suburbia. Although her affluent family tells her that she is the "luckiest girl in North Bay," she's experienced so much trauma that she claims six different personalities, and most of them are very angry. 152 pp.

New York: Viking, (2015). SIGNED first edition - The author's first novel, about a young woman who becomes an iconic chef. Each chapter "tells the story of a single dish and character, at once capturing the zeitgeist of the Midwest, the rise of foodie culture, and delving into the ways food creates community and a sense of identity." SIGNED on the title page and dated in April 2015, before publication. 310 pp.

New York: Bantam, (1998). First edition - An Alaska mystery featuring Cecil Younger. 225 pp.

New York: Bantam, 1997. First edition - An Alaska mystery featuring Cecil Younger. 210 pp.

New York: SOHO Press, (2020). First edition - The third Cold Storage novel - an offbeat story of a prisoner smuggled out of a Federal Penitentiary in a hollow tree because he might know where a second nuclear warhead (launched by Korea to Alaska) is hidden. 255 pp.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (2004.). First edition - The first in a series of young adult novels about surfing by the popular author who is, perhaps, best known for his novelization of the movie "Home Alone." 303 pp.

New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2003). First edition - The author's first novel set in New Jersey and introducing ex-cop Harry Rane. "the Jersey Shore ain't what it used to be, but ex-state trooper Harry Rane still calls it home. After his wife's death, Harry got careless, got shot, and he left the force. He's a changed man, leads a quiet life, except when it comes to helping his friends... Now an old buddy of Harry's wants a big favor. He owes $50,000 to a Jersey crime boss and needs Harry to get him more time to repay the loan." 340 pp.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003. First edition - The first novel of this Vietnamese born author. Called by Robert Olen Butler 'a brilliant exploration of the great themes of exile, loss and identity', this centers on a Vietnamese family resettling and living in the isolation of the California gold country. Published as a trade paperback original under the Mariner imprint.

Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, (2000). First edition - "Blue Jacket (ca. 1743-ca. 1808), or Waweyapiersenwaw, was the galvanizing force behind an intertribal confederacy of unparalleled scope that fought a long and bloody war against white encroachments into the Shawnees' homeland in the Ohio River Valley. Blue Jacket was an astute strategist and diplomat who, though courted by American and British leaders, remained a staunch defender of the Shawnees' independence and territory. In this arresting and controversial account, John Sugden depicts the most influential Native American leader of his time." A title in "American Indian Lives" series. Illustrated. Extensive notes, bibliography. 335 pp.

Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2008. First edition - A memoir of a childhood growing up in New York, with a drug addicted mother, and the author's divided life -as a successful college graduate who kept her past hidden - and one who was struggling with addiction herself. 255 pp.

New York: Avon, (1999). SIGNED first edition - A thriller set in a small town in Vermont, featuring a documentary filmmaker looking for a new start and a Lakota policewoman, but "a series of grisly, senseless murders threatens to unlock evil secrets from the past and to reveal a dark legacy for which a maniacal killer seeks revenge." In addition to writing highly praised suspense novels, Sullivan has been twice nominated for the Pulitzer for investigative journalism. SIGNED on the title page. 385 pp.

New York & Boston: Little Brown / Lee Boudreaux, (2016). SIGNED first edition - The author's very highly praised first novel, set in Seattle in 1999 - "on a rainy cold day in November, young Victor - boyish, scrappy and homeless - sets out to sell as much marijuana as possible to the throng of WHO demonstators determined to shut down the city." SIGNED on the half title page and dated in October 2015, before publication. 306 pp.

New York: St Martin's, (2008.). SIGNED first edition - The author's first novel, a story of a little known Icelandic-Canadian immigrant culture. SIGNED on the title page. 344 pp.

New York: St Martin's, (2008.). SIGNED first edition - The author's first novel, a story of a little known Icelandic-Canadian immigrant culture. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication on the title page. 344 pp.

New York: Simon Pulse/ Simon & Schuster, (2018). SIGNED first edition - The second novel in The Mortal Coil young adult trilogy about gene-hacking, One review called it "a necessary read for critical readers of speculative, dystopian, and apocalyptic literature. . . Suvada has created a fascinating, complex world where DNA can be easily manipulated (and where race isnt easily defined) and technology can open the mind to endless possibilities. She offers plenty of food for thought about how far technology can take humanity and how far we should let it." SIGNED on the title page. 392 pp.

New York: Ballantine, (2003). First edition - The third thriller featuring Florida ex-cop Tony Valentine, who is still nabbing crooks, but a very special breed of them - hustlers trying to rob casinos. 304 pp.