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  • TAHOE SILENCE. by Borg, Todd.
    Borg, Todd.
    TAHOE SILENCE.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    South Lake Tahoe, California: Thriller Press, (2007.). First edition - Fifth mystery featuring ex-cop and detective Owen McKenna and his Great Dane Spot. Winner of the Benjamin Franklin award for mystery/suspense. SIGNED on the title page. 352 pp

    Condition: Fine in glossy white wrappers (a new copy)

    Book ID: 40036
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  • TAHOE SILENCE. by Borg, Todd.
    Borg, Todd.
    TAHOE SILENCE.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original,

    South Lake Tahoe, California: Thriller Press, (2007.). SIGNED first edition - Fifth mystery featuring ex-cop and detective Owen McKenna and his Great Dane Spot. SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Benjamin Franklin award for mystery/suspense. 352 pp. ISBN: 9781931296151.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (a new copy)

    Book ID: 42848
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  • THE BOY WHO WENT AWAY. by Gottlieb, Eli.
    Gottlieb, Eli.
    THE BOY WHO WENT AWAY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1997) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's "darkly funny" first novel, set in the summer of 1967, this is the story of an adolescent boy struggling to find suburban normality, despite a philandering mother, a father driven to drink and an autistic brother. 208 pp. ISBN: 0-312150709.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 78943
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  • DIAMOND SOLITAIRE. by Lovesey, Peter.
    Lovesey, Peter.
    DIAMOND SOLITAIRE.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Mysterious Press, (1993). SIGNED first edition - Second mystery featuring ex-policeman Peter Diamond, who has now been sacked from his job as a security guard. He turns his attention to unraveling the case of a little Japanese girl who has been abandoned in London. SIGNED by Lovesey on the title page. 346 pp.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 65059
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  • Miller, Sue.
    FAMILY PICTURES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper & Row, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, third book, the story of the impact on a family of an autistic child. 389 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0163976.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 15179
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  • Miller, Sue.
    FAMILY PICTURES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper & Row, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, third book, The author's second novel, third book, one which spans forty years in the life of a large Chicago family as it explores the effect on the family of a beautiful autistic son. 389 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0163976.

    Condition: Very good in a very good dustjacket (rem line, short closed tear to dj.)

    Book ID: 15180
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  • FAMILY PICTURES. by Miller, Sue.
    Miller, Sue.
    FAMILY PICTURES.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Harper & Row, (1990.). First edition - The author's second novel, third book, one which spans forty years in the life of a large Chicago family as it explores the effect on the family of a beautiful autistic son. 330 pp.

    Condition: Very near fine in printed wrappers (corner slightly bumped). Much more uncommon than the hardcover edition, which, according to this ARC, had a first printing of 125,000 copies.

    Book ID: 40391
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  • FAMILY PICTURES. by Miller, Sue.
    Miller, Sue.
    FAMILY PICTURES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper & Row, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, third book, The author's second novel, third book, one which spans forty years in the life of a large Chicago family as it explores the effect on the family of a beautiful autistic son. 389 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0163976.

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

    Book ID: 89078
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  • A HEALING FAMILY. by Oe, Kenzaburo.
    Oe, Kenzaburo.
    A HEALING FAMILY.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Kodansha International, (1996) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His first book published after winning the Nobel Prize for Literature, a very personal nonfiction account which presents an intimate portrait of his son, born with a brain deformity, and reflects on the challenges and pleasures of raising a handicapped person and the healing power of the family - and ultimately to see his son find his voice in music. SIGNED by Oe on the title page and uncommon thus. Illustrated with drawings of the family, including a section in full color, by Yukari Oe, his wife. Translated from the Japanese by Stephen Snyder. Laid in is a flyer for the book signing event in NYC. 146 pp. ISBN: 4-770020481.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 88779
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  • BLACK FRIDAYS. by Sears, Michael.
    Sears, Michael.
    BLACK FRIDAYS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Putnam, (2012) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel featuring Jason Stafford, "a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in prison, and is now trying to put his life back together" and to learn how to care for his 5 year old autistic son. An investment firm hires him to look into possible problems left by a junior trader who died recently in an apparent accident, The author spent many years on Wall Street. Nominated for the Edgar. SIGNED on the title page. 241 pp. ISBN: 978-0399158667.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (usual light toning to edges of textblock)

    Book ID: 64766
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  • BLACK FRIDAYS. by Sears, Michael.
    Sears, Michael.
    BLACK FRIDAYS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Putnam, (2012) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel featuring Jason Stafford, "a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in prison, and is now trying to put his life back together" and to learn how to care for his 5 year old autistic son. An investment firm hires him to look into possible problems left by a junior trader who died recently in an apparent accident, The author spent many years on Wall Street. Nominated for the Edgar. SIGNED on the title page. 241 pp. ISBN: 978-0399158667.

    Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket (the usual light toning, remainder line)

    Book ID: 65132
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  • MORTAL BONDS. by Sears, Michael.
    Sears, Michael.
    MORTAL BONDS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Putnam, (2013) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's second novel featuring Jason Stafford, "a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in prison, and is now trying to put his life back together" and who is learning how to care for his young autistic son, The author spent many years on Wall Street so he is able to write knowledgeably about the financial world. The first novel in the series was nominated for the Edgar. SIGNED on the title page. 342 pp. ISBN: 978-0399158674.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 69746
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  • LONG WAY DOWN. by Sears, Michael.
    Sears, Michael.
    LONG WAY DOWN.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Putnam, (2014) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's third novel featuring Jason Stafford, "a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in prison, and is now trying to put his life back together" and who is learning how to care for his young autistic son, The author spent many years on Wall Street so he is able to write knowledgeably about the financial world. The first novel in the series was nominated for the Edgar. SIGNED on the title page. 337 pp. ISBN: 978-039916716.

    Condition: Good in near fine dust jacket (edgetear to a few leaves at the end of the book).

    Book ID: 77274
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  • LONG WAY DOWN. by Sears, Michael.
    Sears, Michael.
    LONG WAY DOWN.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Putnam, (2014) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's third novel featuring Jason Stafford, "a former Wall Street hotshot who made some bad moves, paid the price with two years in prison, and is now trying to put his life back together" and who is learning how to care for his young autistic son, The author spent many years on Wall Street so he is able to write knowledgeably about the financial world. The first novel in the series was nominated for the Edgar. SIGNED on the title page. 337 pp. ISBN: 978-039916716.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 77330
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