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INTERCEPTED: The Rise and Fall of NFL Cornerback Darryl Henley.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 79387More details Price: $21.50 -
ANGEL DEATH
Edition: First printing.
London: Collins, (1980) dj. Hardcover first edition - An Inspector Henry Tibbetts mystery, set in the British Windward Islands in the Caribbean, where Henry and Emmy are hoping for a quiet vacation - only to discover that the islands were the center of a vicious drug ring, smuggling PCP - angel dust. Although the islands on which this is set are imaginary, Moyes was living in the Caribbean at the time this novel was published and it was based on some very real problems. 268 pp.. ISBN: 0-00-231861x.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped)
Book ID: 73851More details Price: $25.00 -
START SHOOTING.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Doubleday, (2012) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel (and the first to be published in hardcover), a gritty thriller set in a very corrupt Chicago. 305 pp. ISBN: 978-0385534697.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (tear to upper edge of dj)
Book ID: 65348More details Price: $16.50 -
BOX NINE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press, (1992). Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, winner of the Mysterious Press Discovery contest for best first crime novel. Set in a decaying industrial city in Massachusetts, detective Lenore Thomas is teamed with a Chinese linguist as part of a police task force tracking down the makers and dealers of a new drug that induces murderous rage. Meanwhile her twin brother Ike, a postal worker, is involved in his own investigation. A novel in which the disintegration of a young woman mirrors the decay of the city in which it is set. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-892964723.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 81471More details Price: $20.00 -
BUFFALO SOLDIERS.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 86724More details Price: $45.00 -
THE SPEED QUEEN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Doubleday, (1997.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Offbeat novel by this prize-winning author - a woman awaiting execution on death row recounts - on tape, addressed to Stephen King - the events that led to her becoming the "speed queen" - from mainlining speed with her husband to dealing to robbery and to mass murder. Now she is counting on "America's greatest storyteller, the king of horror" to tell her story correctly. Dedicated to "My Dear Stephen King" -. ISBN: 0-385-487010.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 35851More details Price: $16.50 -
AT SEA.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 87372More details Price: $19.50 -
DARK LADY.
Edition: First trade edition.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. dj. Hardcover first edition - Legal thriller featuring Assistant County Prosecutor Stella Marz (known as the Dark Lady), set in a struggling midwestern city. 371 pp. ISBN: 0-679-450432.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (prev owner's name)
Book ID: 12881More details Price: $12.50 -
SHAME THE DEVIL.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2000) dj. Hardcover first edition - Thriller set in Washington, D. C. - the Farrow brothers have come to the city with mayhem on their minds, but one of the brothers is killed by a cop after a robbery that goes spectacularly wrong, the other brother vows to get revenge on every one involved in his brother's death. 299 pp. ISBN: 0-316695262.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 65297More details Price: $18.00 -
GLASS HOUSES.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2017). First edition - Novel in the award winning series featuring Chief Superintendent Armand Gamache, centering on the village of Three Pines. Author's note. 391 pp.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 72371More details Price: $25.00 -
GLASS HOUSES.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2017). Hardcover first edition - Novel in the award winning series featuring Chief Superintendent Armand Gamache, centering on the village of Three Pines. 391 pp. ISBN: 978-1250066190.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 72041More details Price: $20.00 -
GLASS HOUSES.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2017). Hardcover first edition - Novel in the award winning series featuring Chief Superintendent Armand Gamache, centering on the village of Three Pines. 391 pp. ISBN: 978-1250066190.
Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (tear and creasing to bottom edge of back cover of dj).
Book ID: 88498More details Price: $17.50 -
SPIDERTOWN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel (second book) by this highly praised Bronx-born Puerto Rican author, the story of young kids in the Bronx caught up in the reckless but high-flying drug world as "runners." 323 pp. ISBN: 1-562828452.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 87234More details Price: $18.50 -
FADEAWAY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harper & Row, (1986) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring former baseball player turned private investigator, Harvey Blissberg (the first in the series won the Edgar award), Set in the world of professional basketball, mostly in Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island. 264 pp. ISBN: 0-06-015599x.
Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket (sunning to spine of dj).
Book ID: 62246More details Price: $17.50 -
FADEAWAY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harper & Row, (1986) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring former baseball player turned private investigator, Harvey Blissberg (the first in the series won the Edgar award), Set in the world of professional basketball, mostly in Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island. 264 pp. ISBN: 0-06-015599x.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (previous owner's name)
Book ID: 85631More details Price: $16.50 -
SPIDER MOON.
Edition: Limited, signed first edition.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (dust jacket folded slightly off-center)
Book ID: 83793More details Price: $35.00 -
EASY MONEY.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Henry Holt, (1999.). SIGNED first edition - The author's first novel, a thriller. "Reaching back to a brilliantly concealed operation during the Vietnam War, ducking into drug dens, spiraling through seedy strip joints, and blazing across the country, Jenny Siler weaves a devastating tale of murder and deception in her stunning debut." SIGNED on the title page. 262 pp. Very different cover art than the final hardcover edition.
Condition: Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (light crease affecting front cover and several pages at beginning of book).
Book ID: 55107More details Price: $25.00 -
LOWCOUNTRY BOIL.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Montgomery, AL: River City Publishing, 2003. SIGNED first edition - A novel of corruption and drug smuggling set in the South Carolina lowcountry during the 1970's. Cover praise from Pat Conroy and Les Standiford.
Condition: INSCRIBED on the title page by the author. Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 26028More details Price: $32.00 -
GO DOWN DEAD.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (short closed tear to fold of dj, other minor edgewear, crease on front flap)
Book ID: 84176More details Price: $85.00 -
CANDLELAND.
Edition: First printing.
London: Allison & Busby, (2000). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Karen Moir ran away from home in Edinburgh when she was just sixteen; all her father, Detective Inspector Henry Moir, knows is that she was headed for London. With the help of investigative journalist, Steven Larkin, who is himself still dealing with the murder of his wife and child, he sets out to find her - betweem warring drug dealers, child prostitution and gangsters fighting for control, the search becomes a dangerous trawl through London's underworld. One reviewer commented "This novel is disturbing in its use of violence, but the psychological insights are carefully wrought and thoroughly convincing." (Booklist) SIGNED on the title page. 254 pp. ISBN: 0-749004649.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 84460More details Price: $35.00 -
THE DEATH AND LIFE OF BOBBY Z.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
London: Century, (1997). SIGNED first edition - The true first edition of this novel about a 3 strike loser, who happens to kill a Hell's Angel - and is offered a deal by the DEA. Great desert survival story - and a really good read! SIGNED on the title page. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-7126-77542.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wraps with self-flaps (some light toning to the pages)
Book ID: 70609More details Price: $30.00 -
THE DEATH AND LIFE OF BOBBY Z.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997 dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The story of a 3 strike loser, who happens to kill a Hell's Angel - and is offered a deal by the DEA. Great desert survival story. SIGNED on the title page. 259 pp. ISBN: 0-679-454292.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder dot).
Book ID: 37557More details Price: $28.00 -
THE DEATH AND LIFE OF BOBBY Z.
Edition: First US printing and first hardcover edition.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997 dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The story of a 3 strike loser, who happens to kill a Hell's Angel - and is offered a deal by the DEA. Great desert survival story. SIGNED on the title page. 259 pp. ISBN: 0-679-454292.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 17708More details Price: $35.00 -
ALIBI.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Grand Central Publishing, (2009.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Her hardcover debut - "Two men think they've found the perfect opportunity--a chance to rob the stash house of Simon Shuller, one of Philadelphia's biggest drug lords. But their plans are spoiled when one of Shuller's men catches them as they break into the stash house." 257 pp. ISBN: 9780446581691.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 55611More details Price: $18.00