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  • SPICE ISLAND MYSTERY. by Cavanna, Betty.
    Cavanna, Betty.
    SPICE ISLAND MYSTERY.

    Edition: 2nd printing.

    New York: Morrow, (1970.) dj. Hardcover - After four years of high school in Lexington, Massachusetts, 17-year-old Marcy has returned to her native island of Grenada in the Caribbean. 223 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in illustrated boards, no dj.

    Book ID: 39402
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  • DANGEROUS GAMES by Grant-Adamson, Lesley
    Grant-Adamson, Lesley
    DANGEROUS GAMES

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: St Martin's, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set on small Caribbean island. ISBN: 0-312-117663.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 9138
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  • DANGEROUS GAMES by Grant-Adamson, Lesley
    Grant-Adamson, Lesley
    DANGEROUS GAMES

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: St Martin's, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set on small Caribbean island. ISBN: 0-312-117663.

    Condition: Very near fine in fine dust jacket. (an unread copy, but a crease to front free endpaper.)

    Book ID: 40376
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  • Moyes, Patricia.
    BLACK GIRL, WHITE GIRL.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Henry Holt, 1989. dj. Hardcover first edition - An Inspector Henry Tibbett mystery set on the Caribbean island of Tampica - "white girl" is slang for cocaine. 217 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-1148x.

    Condition: Near fine in very good+ dust jacket (light edgewear to dj.)

    Book ID: 20899
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  • BLACK GIRL, WHITE GIRL. by Moyes, Patricia.
    Moyes, Patricia.
    BLACK GIRL, WHITE GIRL.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Henry Holt, (1989.) dj. Hardcover first edition - An Inspector Henry Tibbett mystery set on the Caribbean island of Tampica - "white girl" is slang for cocaine. 217 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-1148x.

    Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 52514
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  • BLACK GIRL, WHITE GIRL. by Moyes, Patricia.
    Moyes, Patricia.
    BLACK GIRL, WHITE GIRL.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Henry Holt, (1989.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An Inspector Henry Tibbett mystery set on the Caribbean island of Tampica - "white girl" is slang for cocaine. Boldly INSCRIBED on the title page "For Pat - from another one!" and dated in the year of publication. 217 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-1148x.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 62055
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  • BLACK GIRL, WHITE GIRL. by Moyes, Patricia.
    Moyes, Patricia.
    BLACK GIRL, WHITE GIRL.

    Edition: First printing.

    London: Collins, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - An Inspector Henry Tibbett mystery set on the Caribbean island of Tampica - "white girl" is slang for cocaine. 198 pp. ISBN: 0-00-2322846.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 73862
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  • THE CRY OF THE HALIDON. by Ryder, Jonathan (pseudonym of Robert Ludlum.)
    Ryder, Jonathan (pseudonym of Robert Ludlum.)
    THE CRY OF THE HALIDON.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, (1974.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second novel published under this name, a classic espionage story, set in Jamaica in the Caribbean. 376 pp. Dust jacket by Paul Bacon.

    Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (price-clipped.)

    Book ID: 53423
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  • THE CRY OF THE HALIDON. by Ryder, Jonathan (pseudonym of Robert Ludlum.)
    Ryder, Jonathan (pseudonym of Robert Ludlum.)
    THE CRY OF THE HALIDON.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, (1974.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second novel published under this name, a classic espionage story, set in Jamaica in the Caribbean. 376 pp. Dust jacket by Paul Bacon.

    Condition: Near fine in green cloth in a good only dust jacket (some toning to the pages, several short tears and overall edgewear to dj.)

    Book ID: 85654
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  • SWIMMING IN THE VOLCANO. by Shacochis, Bob.
    Shacochis, Bob.
    SWIMMING IN THE VOLCANO.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1993.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's first novel (preceded by two collections of short stories), set on a lush Caribbean island where a volcano has smoldered for years - described as 'at once a beguiling love story and a superbly sophisticated political novel about the fruits of imperialism in the 20th century' this was nominated for the National Book Award, and Shacochis has been called one of the best young writers in the US today. SIGNED on the title page and dated in 1994. ISBN: 0-684-192608.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.(a tight copy, with a faint remainder line on bottom edge, crease to dj flap.)

    Book ID: 27091
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  • SWIMMING IN THE VOLCANO. by Shacochis, Bob.
    Shacochis, Bob.
    SWIMMING IN THE VOLCANO.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1993.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's first novel (preceded by two collections of short stories), set on a lush Caribbean island where a volcano has smoldered for years - described as 'at once a beguiling love story and a superbly sophisticated political novel about the fruits of imperialism in the 20th century' this was nominated for the National Book Award, and Shacochis has been called one of the best young writers in the US today. 518 pp. ISBN: 0-684-192608.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 46927
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  • MYSTERY. by Straub, Peter.
    Straub, Peter.
    MYSTERY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Dutton, (1990.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - One of Straub's longer and more complex novels, involving two unsolved mysteries - one recent on a small Caribbean island, the other in the past in Wisconsin. SIGNED on the title page. 548 pp, Dust jacket by Paul Bacon. ISBN: 0-525-24818-8.

    Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (tanning to edges of textblock, remainder line, light crease on front endpaper.)

    Book ID: 45069
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