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  • BUNKER 13. by Bahal, Aniruddha.
    Bahal, Aniruddha.
    BUNKER 13.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "A brilliant international thriller, set in contemporary Kashmir, about an investigative journalist, espionage, and the temptations of drugs, sex, and corruption in the Indian Army Our hero, known as MM, is a pleasure-seeking journalist working for an upstart Indian newsweekly." The first novel by this investigative journalist. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 340 pp. ISBN: 0-374-117306.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 60659
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  • BUNKER 13. by Bahal, Aniruddha.
    Bahal, Aniruddha.
    BUNKER 13.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2003). First edition - "A brilliant international thriller, set in contemporary Kashmir, about an investigative journalist, espionage, and the temptations of drugs, sex, and corruption in the Indian Army Our hero, known as MM, is a pleasure-seeking journalist working for an upstart Indian newsweekly." The first novel by this investigative journalist. 340 pp. ISBN: 0-374-117306.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 60660
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  • FOR MEN ONLY. by Brown, Beth.
    Brown, Beth.
    FOR MEN ONLY.

    Edition: Reprint.

    New York: Triangle Books, (1940,c 1930) dj. Hardcover - First thus. Novel of a prostitute, Lily Love, who rose from the sordidness of dollar days to the owner of the most luxorious sporting house south of the Mason-Dixon line. Illustrated with black and white drawings by Jeanette Seelhoff. 288 pp. Dust jacket art by Jeanette Seelhoff.

    Condition: Good in very good+ dust jacket (usual toning to the pages, spotting to some pages, ijnitials on front endpaper, rubbing to folds and edges of the dust jacket) Despite the flaws this is still an attractive copy of a vintage novel.

    Book ID: 58284
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  • Disch, Thomas M.
    THE M.D. : A Horror Story.

    Edition: Book of the Month Club edition (same size and quality as trade edition).

    New York Alfred A. Knopf, 1991. dj. Hardcover - 'A mesmerizing novel of suspense and supernatural horror-set in the recent past and a near future grislier than anyone could possibly imagine-in which the caduceus, the winged, serpentine emblem of the physician's healing art, becomes the ultimate instrument of corruption and death.' Finalist for the 1992 Bram Stoker Award for best novel. Dustjacket praise from Dean Koontz and Stephen King (who says 'The M.D. is simply one of the best novels of horror-fantasy I've ever read.') 401 pp. ISBN: 0-394-58662X.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 28463
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  • THE DEVIL SHE KNOWS. by Loehfelm, Bill.
    Loehfelm, Bill.
    THE DEVIL SHE KNOWS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2011) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's third novel, a thriller set on Staten Island, featuring bartender Maureen Coughlin. SIGNED on the title page. 322 pp. ISBN: 978-0374136529.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 62134
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  • THE DEVIL SHE KNOWS. by Loehfelm, Bill.
    Loehfelm, Bill.
    THE DEVIL SHE KNOWS.

    Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.

    New York: Picador / Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2012). SIGNED - The author's third novel, a thriller set on Staten Island, featuring bartender Maureen Coughlin. SIGNED on the title page. 322 pp. ISBN: 978-1250007599.

    Condition: Good overall in illustrated wrappers - usual toning to pages, some wear to covers.

    Book ID: 87898
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  • SINGING INTO THE PIANO. by Mooney, Ted.
    Mooney, Ted.
    SINGING INTO THE PIANO.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's third novel - When Santiago Diaz, a former soccer star and candidate for president of Mexico, observes an overt act of sexual display as he is speaking from the stage, he becomes intrigued and "draws the couple into his world of Mexican politics, economics, and danger. Invited to visit Diaz and his wife at their home in Mexico, Andrew and Edith find themselves first seduced by the glamour of a political campaign and then increasingly endangered by a skein of conspiracy, violence, and death." INSCRIBED on the half title page to the noted Oklahoma book collector, Larry Owens and dated in the year of publication. 357 pp. ISBN: 0-679416927.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 85118
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