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LIMITED TIME.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A medical thriller revolving around the discovery of a drug that will both enhance athletic performance and extend life by this African American author who is also a medical doctor, research scientist and a professor of pathology. SIGNED by the author on the title page. 338 pp. ISBN: 0-89296684X.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 60521More details Price: $30.00 -
LIMITED TIME.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A medical thriller revolving around the discovery of a drug that will both enhance athletic performance and extend life by this African American author who is also a medical doctor, research scientist and a professor of pathology. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. 338 pp. Laid in is a card describing the appearance of Greer at a book club meeting and comments about the authenticity of the scientific information in the book. ISBN: 0-89296684X.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (light toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 39113More details Price: $28.00 -
HEAT SHOCK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Warner, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Medical thriller by this award-winning African-American writer (winner of the Chester Himes Award and author of the Denver bail bondsman CJ Floyd mystery series.) As a professor of pathology, this is an area about which Greer can write knowledgeably. Features an interesting new heroine: Dr. Carmen Nguyen, half black and half Vietnamese, who reluctantly agrees to the dying request of Luke Redstone, an aging ex-miner and breeding of fighting cocks, who contracted a rare cancer while living in the yellow-cake hills of Colorado. 308 pp. ISBN: 0-89296-7536.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 37786More details Price: $16.00 -
EVENTIDE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in the high plains community of Holt, Colorado, by this award-winning author. 300 pp. ISBN: 0-375-411585.
Condition: Near fine in a very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 70364More details Price: $14.50 -
THE TIE THAT BINDS.
Edition: Trade paperback.
New York: Vintage Books, (2000.). Spanning more than 80 years from 1896 to modern times, and set in the spare country of Colorado's high prairie, this is the story of a woman, who found herself bound by love and obligation to her father and her younger brother - first by the death of her mother when she was just 15, and then by an accident that left her father crippled and half mad. A very spare, powerful and highly praised debut novel, finalist for the American Book Award. ISBN: 0-375-724389.
Condition: Fine.
Book ID: 34565More details Price: $9.00 -
EVENTIDE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in the high plains community of Holt, Colorado, by this award-winning author. 300 pp. ISBN: 0-375-411585.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 36606More details Price: $16.50 -
SIGHT HOUND.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Norton, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel which is also a very different love story - one between a woman and her dog, a wolf hound - set in the mountains of Colorado. SIGNED on the title page. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-393-058174.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52315More details Price: $28.50 -
SIGHT HOUND.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Norton, (2004.). SIGNED first edition - A novel which is also a very different love story - one between a woman and her dog, a wolf hound - set in the mountains of Colorado. SIGNED on the title page. 342 pp.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 59130More details Price: $25.00 -
SIGHT HOUND.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Norton, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel which is also a very different love story - one between a woman and her dog, a wolf hound - set in the mountains of Colorado. SIGNED on the title page. 342 pp. ISBN: 0-393-058174.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 50377More details Price: $24.00 -
SIGHT HOUND.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Norton, (2004.). SIGNED first edition - A novel which is also a very different love story - one between a woman and her dog, a wolf hound - set in the mountains of Colorado. SIGNED on the title page.
Condition: Fine (a new copy) in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 29658More details Price: $25.00 -
THE ABORTIONIST'S DAUGHTER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's fourth novel, about a murder in a small Colorado town - "Two weeks before Christmas, Diana Duprey, an outspoken abortion doctor, is found floating in her pool, a bruise the size of a golf ball visible through her dark curls. A national figure, Diana inspired passion and ignited tempers, never more so than on the day of her death." 285 pp. ISBN: 0-307263665.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 85419More details Price: $21.50 -
DESCENT.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2015. SIGNED first edition - The first suspense novel - a very literate thriller - by this award winning writer. Eighteen year old Caitlin, on a last family vacation in the mountains of Colorado before she leaves for college, goes out for an early morning run with her younger brother - and only her brother returns. The Washington Post's review stated "The story unfolds brilliantly, always surprisingly . . . The magic of his prose equals the horror of Johnstons story; each somehow enhances the other." SIGNED on the title page. 375 pp.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (some toning to the edges of the textblock, lower corner slightly bumped). A rather uncommon advance issue for a book which became a surprise bestseller.
Book ID: 68586More details Price: $40.00 -
VELVET.
Edition: First printing.
Woodstock. VT; Foul Play Press, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first (and so far only) novel in the Hank Easton and Brian Kells series, set in the Colorado foothills and involving the holistic health movement, Chinese medicine and the illegal trade in animal parts. 221 pp. ISBN: 0-881502642.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 71906More details Price: $16.50 -
HARMFUL INTENT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel (second book) "A prominent doctor's inexplicable failure to diagnose a devastating disease takes a disillusioned lawyer and his gutsy client on separate quests for the truth in this edge of the seat legal thriller of medical malpractice." SIGNED on the title page. Includes the uncommon wraparound promotional band. 364 pp. ISBN: 0-684854139.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 67679More details Price: $35.00 -
FOOL ME TWICE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow, (1996.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Jake Lassiter novel, set in Colorado. SIGNED on the title page. 374 pp. ISBN: 0-688-143040.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 48658More details Price: $30.00 -
FOOL ME TWICE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow, (1996.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Jake Lassiter novel, set in Colorado. 374 pp. ISBN: 0-688-143040.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 64659More details Price: $18.00 -
THE HOUSE AT GRAY EAGLE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1976.) dj. First edition - The author's first published novel - a romantic suspense story set on a remote ranch in the Colorado mountains. ISBN: 0-684-145561.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder dot, 'very good' written on front endpaper.)
Book ID: 32332More details Price: $17.50 -
BEAUTIFUL ISLANDS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1988.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel (5th book) set in Colorado. Dust jacket praise from William Kittredge and Robert Mayer. ISBN: 0-671-646621.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 28994More details Price: $15.00 -
BURNING RIDGE: A Timber Creek K-9 Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Crooked Lane, (20187). SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fourth book in this series set in a small town in the Colorado Rockies and featuring Deputy Mattie Cobb and her canine partner Robo. SIGNED on the title page. 280 pp. ISBN: 978-1683312772.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 77001More details Price: $30.00 -
LONG LOST.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Warner, (2002.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A psychological thriller. SIGNED on the title page. 310 pp. ISBN: 1585472174.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 62034More details Price: $30.00 -
LONG LOST.
Edition: First UK printing.
London: Headline (Hodder), (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A psychological thriller. SIGNED on the title page. 277 pp. ISBN: 0-747263418.
Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (usual toning to pages, but otherwise tight and clean).
Book ID: 77193More details Price: $30.00 -
LONG LOST.
Edition: First thus- large print edition.
Thorndike, ME: Center Point Publishing, (2002.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A psychological thriller. SIGNED on the title page. 272 pp. ISBN: 1585472174.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Laid in is a SIGNED business card from Morrell with a photograph of Morrell and Sylvester Stallone (the star of Rambo, of course) on the reverse.
Book ID: 53917More details Price: $28.50 -
THE FOREST FIRE MYSTERY.
Edition: Hardcover.
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1962.). Hardcover - Mystery for older children set in the Colorado Rockies. Illustrated with duotone drawings by Shannon Stirnweis. Windowpane endpapers. 284 pp.
Condition: Good condition in glossy cellophane boards (usual toning to the pages, some delamination at the sides of the spine.)
Book ID: 64557More details Price: $12.50 -
THE JINX OF PAYROCK CANYON.
Edition: Hardcover.
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1954.). Hardcover - Mystery for older children set in the high Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Illustrated with duotone drawings by Ursula Koerig. Windowpane endpapers. 282 pp. plus 2 pp of publisher's ads.
Condition: Good only in glossy cellophane boards (usual toning to the pages, small hole at side of spine, gift inscription, etc)
Book ID: 74625More details Price: $12.50 -
THE BASKET MAKER.
Edition: First printing.
GreyCore Press, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Poet's first novel, one which 'creates a world in which love, passion, abuse and the possiblity of healing all co-exist.' Set in Colorado. Very warmly INSCRIBED on the half title page and signed simply "Kate" and dated 6/20/065. Praise on back cover from Kent Haruf and others. 224 pp. ISBN: 0-9742074-03.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Gold sticker on dust jacket that this was Foreword Magazine's Book of the Year.
Book ID: 59360More details Price: $30.00 -
THE BASKET MAKER.
Edition: First printing.
GreyCore Press, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Poet's first novel, one which 'creates a world in which love, passion, abuse and the possiblity of healing all co-exist.' Set in Colorado. SIGNED on the title page. Praise on back cover from Kent Haruf and others. 224 pp. ISBN: 0-9742074-03.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 48698More details Price: $25.00 -
STRIPMALL BOHEMIA.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
Glendale, CA: Landmine Books, (1996). First edition - A creepy story of a deranged serial killer written collaboratively by these four authors. "On the concrete plains of the New American West, in the stripmall town of Beaumont, Colorado, grifters and drifters collide in a story of greed, betrayal and rage." Cover praise from Ken Kesey, Anne Waldman and more. 202 pp. ISBN: 0-965096629.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 85856More details Price: $15.00 -
SILVER LIES.
Edition: Trade paperback.
Phoenix, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, (2006.). SIGNED - Author's first novel, set in Leadville in the Colorado Rockies in 1879 at the height of the silver boom. SIGNED on the title page (in silver, of course). Finalist for the Western Writers of America Spur Award. Map. Author's note. 410 pp. ISBN: 1590582780.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 64793More details Price: $18.00 -
SILVER LIES.
Edition: First printing.
Phoenix, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's first novel, set in Leadville in the Colorado Rockies in 1879 at the height of the silver boom. SIGNED on the title page. Finalist for the Western Writers of America Spur Award. Map. Author's note. 410 pp. ISBN: 1590580729.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52350More details Price: $28.00 -
WHAT GOLD BUYS: A Silver Rush Mystery.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Naperville, IL: Poisoned Pen Press, (2016.). SIGNED first edition - The fifth novel in this award winning series of historical mysteries set in the old West., featuring Inez Stannert, who has returned to Leadville, Colorado where she is one of three partners in the Silver Queen Saloon. SIGNED on the title page. Author's note and related readings. 395 pp. Promotional bookmark laid in. ISBN: 978-1464206252.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 89027More details Price: $21.50
