Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1973. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel. A dead man's widow believes her husband was murdered but the only one who believes her is Conan Flagg, the half Irish, half Native American owner of the local bookstore, a licensed private investigator (as well as former intelligence author). He notices some odd bookstore customers, a fleet of Russian trawlers hanging out near the harbor, and the antics of a very curious cat called Meg. SIGNED on the front endpapers by Wren with Martha Kay Renfroe in parentheses underneath, and with a pawprint stamp from the cat Tai (Meg.) 205 pp. ISBN: 0-385064780.

New York: Harper Collins, (2021) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel which takes on "takes on covid-19, the George Floyd protests, the effects of incarceration, and a haunted bookstore" with humor and compassion. Includes 8 pages with Tookie's reading list. Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction. 386 pp. ISBN: 978-0062671127.

New York: Gallery Books / Simon & Schuster, (2023). SIGNED first edition - Novel set against the backdrop of World War II. SIGNED on the title page with the word "Enjoy!" Author's note. 372 pp.

New York: Henry Holt, (2006) dj. Hardcover first edition - "Nathan Glass has come to Brooklyn to die. This is only the latest in a long line of follies." 306 pp. ISBN: 0-805077146.

New York: Henry Holt, (2006). SIGNED first edition - "Nathan Glass has come to Brooklyn to die. This is only the latest in a long line of follies." SIGNED on the title page. 306 pp.

New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2020). First edition - A novel of psychological suspense, set in Boston on Beacon Hill, and featuring bookseller Malcolm Kershaw. "Years ago, Kershaw compiled a list of the genre's most unsolvable murders, those that are almost impossible to crack - which he titled 'Eight Perfect Murders' - chosen from among the best of the best including Agatha Christie's A. B. C. Murders, Patricia Highsmith's Strangers on a Train, Ira Levin's Death Trap, A. A. Milne's Red House Mystery, Anthony Berkeley Cox's Malice Aforethought, James M. Cain's Double Indemnity, John D. Macdonald's The Drowner, and Donna Tartt's A Secret History." Now a serial killer is using that list, and the FBI is on his doorstep. 270 pp.

New York: Summit Books, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - A satirical novel in which a sedate, overweight Englishman is sent to a South American country to run a moribund bookstore - and winds up being recruited into the British Special Information Service... While this might be satire, the author (like Le Carre) worked for the Briitsh Foreign Office and knows what he is writing about. Judd named as one of the Best Young British Novelists by Granta Magazine. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-671707108.

New York: Henry Holt, (2006) dj. Hardcover first edition - "Nathan Glass has come to Brooklyn to die. This is only the latest in a long line of follies." 306 pp. ISBN: 0-805077146.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005, dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A newly divorced woman owns a tiny bookstore in a small town, and finds herself pleased with the life she has created - and then an anonymous love letter arrives, and it becomes her obsession. Basis for the movie of the same name. SIGNED on the title page. 257 pp. ISBN: 0-395-689961.