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WHEN REASON SLEEPS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Viking, (1991) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first (and only) novel published under this pseudonym by Edgar award winning writer Rex Burns. Introduces Jack Steele, a former U.S. Marine Corps official in Washington, D.C. who is forced into retirement after reporting on a treasonous congressman. When he returns to San Diego, he is asked by an old family friend to investigate his missing granddaughter - search which leads him from Coronado, to Denver, Colorado, as he uncovers evidence that she might be involved with a satanic cult. 289 pp. ISBN: 0-670839388.
Condition: Very near fine in a fine dustjacket (appears unread, but with a remainder line)
Book ID: 88580More details Price: $16.50 -
BLOOD LINE: A Gabe Wager Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Walker, (1995) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The tenth novel in the award-winning series featuring Detective Gabe Wager mystery, set in Denver, Colorado. SIGNED on the title page.. 197 pp. ISBN: 0-802732569.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82928More details Price: $30.00 -
ENDANGERED SPECIES: A Gabe Wager Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1993) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The ninth novel in the award-winning mystery series featuring Detective Gabe Wager, set in Denver, Colorado - a "gripping police procedural with an environmentally concious plot". SIGNED on the half title page.. 278 pp. ISBN: 0-670846015.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 82907More details Price: $30.00 -
GROUND MONEY: A Gabe Wager Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1986) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The eighth Detective Gabe Wager mystery, set in Denver, Colorado. INSCRIBED on the half title page "To ---- Who seems as determined to keep collecting these as I am to write them" and dated in 1989. Laid in is a SIGNED brief holographic note to the collector commenting on his upcoming books. 243 pp. ISBN: 0-670809047.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 81225More details Price: $30.00 -
STRIP SEARCH: A Gabe Wager Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1984) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth Detective Gabe Wager mystery, in which he goes undercover as a drug dealer to investigate the murders of two strippers in Denver. SIGNED on the half title page. 255 pp. ISBN: 0-670679054.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 81184More details Price: $27.50 -
STRIP SEARCH.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )
New York: The Viking Press, (1984). First edition - The sixth Detective Gabe Wager mystery, in which he goes undercover as a drug dealer to investigate the murders of two strippers in Denver. 255 pp.
Condition: Good overall in printed red wrappers (some dampstaining to lower corner of several pages, light crease on front cover)
Book ID: 71559More details Price: $14.50 -
THE BOOKMAN'S WAKE.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Scribner, 1995. First edition - Second in the series featuring former Denver cop turned rare book dealear Cliff Janeway. One of only 600 copies sent out by Scribner, according to Dunning. 351 pp.
Condition: Very near fine in the first state wraparound illustrated wrappers (light toning to the pages)
Book ID: 66971More details Price: $30.00 -
GRAVE DOUBT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, (1985) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel in the prize winning series featuring ex-cop now Denver private investigator Jacob Lomax. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 211 pp. ISBN: 0-7867-01862.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 61438More details Price: $28.50 -
THE DEAD OF WINTER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1989) dj. Hardcover first edition - The third novel in the prize winning series featuring ex-cop now Denver private investigator Jacob Lomax. 247 pp. ISBN: 0-684-191385.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 61272More details Price: $17.50 -
TOKEN OF REMORSE: A Streeter Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third book in this gritty series, set in Denver and featuring ex-lineback and private eye Streeter. Stone is himself a licensed private investigator. SIGNED onthe title page and dated in the year of publication 241 pp. Dust jacket illustration by Owen Smith. ISBN: 0-670882089.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 60968More details Price: $27.50 -
RESURRECTING LANGSTON BLUE.
Edition: First printing.
San Francisco: Frog Ltd / North American Books, (2005) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery rooted in the Vietnam war, featuring black Denver bail bondsman C. J. Floyd and his partner, former intelligence sergeant, Flora Jean Benson. 421 pp. ISBN: 1583941363.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 56444More details Price: $17.50 -
STRIP SEARCH.
Edition: Paperback.
New York & London: Penguin, (1985.). A Detective Gabe Wager mystery, in which he goes undercover as a drug dealer to investigate the murders of two strippers in Denver. 255 pp. ISBN: 0-14-0077472.
Condition: Good only (some creasing and toning to the covers.)
Book ID: 44468More details Price: $8.50 -
TOTALLY DEAD: A Streeter Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1999.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The fourth book in this gritty series, set in Denver and featuring ex-lineback and private eye Streeter. Stone is himself a licensed private investigator. 232 pp. Dust jacket illustration by Owen Smith. ISBN: 0-670882089.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (a new,unread copy but with slight sunning to the spine of the dj.)
Book ID: 39548More details Price: $17.50 -
TOTALLY DEAD: A Streeter Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: The Viking Press, (1999.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The fourth book in this gritty series, set in Denver and featuring ex-lineback and private eye Streeter. Stone is himself a licensed private investigator. SIGNED by the author on a tipped in sheet after the front endpaper. 232 pp. ISBN: 0-670882089.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (a new,unread copy but with slight sunning to the spine of the dj.)
Book ID: 39547More details Price: $25.00 -
THE BINDING OATH.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2000. Interesting historical mystery featuring newspaper reporter Liz O'Brien, and set in Denver in 1922. Based on a little known part of Colorado history, when the Ku Klux Klan attempted to gain political control of the state.
Condition: Fine inglossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 19905More details Price: $20.00