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SPARK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Henry Holt, (1993.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The seventh mystery by this award-winning writer feauturing disabled Florida PI Fred Carver. 243 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-19936.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket. (crease to rear flap.)
Book ID: 54853More details Price: $15.00 -
THE GREEN RIPPER
Edition: First printing.
New York: Lippincott, 1979. dj. Hardcover first edition - The 18th Travis McGee novel. Won the American Book Award for Best Mystery of 1979. ISBN: 0-397-013620.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 12460More details Price: $20.00 -
DRESS HER IN INDIGO.
Edition: Paperback original - first printing.
New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, New York, (1969.). First edition - A Travis McGee novel, set in Mexico, in the 'strange netherworld of the wandering drug users who find haven south of the border.' Original cover price 75 cents, #T2127. 253 pp. ISBN: 0-449-02127.
Condition: Very good (spine is straight, usual light toning to the pages, some rubbing and wear to the covers, with a bit of 'ink transfer' as often happens with these inexpensive vintage paperbacks and a small peeled spot on back coverg.) All vintage paperbacks are fragile.
Book ID: 50586More details Price: $25.00 -
THE SCARLET RUSE and Two Other Great Mysteries: Deep Blue Good-By, Nightmare in Pink.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Lippincott & Crowell, (c. 1973.) dj. Hardcover - Omnibus edition containing three complete Travis McGee mysteries, originally published in 1964-1973. 505 pp .
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 87387More details Price: $17.50 -
FREE FALL IN CRIMSON
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harper & Row, 1981. dj. Hardcover first edition - The 19th Travis McGee mystery. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0148330.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (prev owner's stamp on front endpaper)
Book ID: 68728More details Price: $16.50 -
BLUE PEARL.
Edition: Book club edition.
New York: Hyperion, (1994.) dj. Hardcover - Mystery featuring Quin St James and Mike McCleary, set in Palm Beach, Florida. ISBN: 0-7868-60618.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 31331More details Price: $12.50 -
THE HANGED MAN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Kensington, (1998.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Florida detective Wayne Sheppard. 314 pp. ISBN: 1575662663.
Condition: Good in good dust jacket (spine slant, remainder line.)
Book ID: 42219More details Price: $12.50 -
MISTRESS OF THE BONES.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (1995) dj. Hardcover first edition - The tenth mystery featuring husband and wife team Quin St James and Mike McCleary, set on Tango Key in Florida. 337 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-61061.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 76211More details Price: $17.50 -
THE SEVENTH SENSE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Kensington, (1999.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A stand-alone suspense novel by the author of the mystery series featuring Quin St James and Mike McCleary. Sset in southern Florida this is the story of a duel between a man driven to the edge and an FBI agent whose family he killed. 262 pp.. ISBN: 1-57566-4119.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 78938More details Price: $17.50 -
PUSS IN BOOTS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Henry Holt, 1987. dj. Hardcover first edition - A Matthew Hope mystery, set in Florida. 248 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-03711.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 34169More details Price: $16.50 -
SNOW WHITE AND ROSE RED.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1985.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 5th Matthew Hope mystery novel, set on Florida's booming West coast. ISBN: 0-03-0026032.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 35437More details Price: $15.00 -
GLADLY THE CROSS-EYED BEAR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Warner, (1996.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Matthew Hope mystery novel, set on Florida's booming West coast. ISBN: 0-446-519898.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 42755More details Price: $12.50 -
PUSS IN BOOTS.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: Henry Holt, 1987. dj. Hardcover - A Matthew Hope mystery, set in Florida. 248 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-03711.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 58981More details Price: $12.50 -
THREE BLIND MICE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Arcade Publishing, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Florida lawyer Matthew Hope. 293 pp. ISBN: 1559700807.
Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket (slight spine slant)
Book ID: 59978More details Price: $15.00 -
POINT DECEPTION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's 2nd mystery set in South Florida and featuring Chicago, a young widow who, with her Haitian helper, makes her living collecting exotic fishes from the reefs. ISBN: 0-88184-7984.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 35804More details Price: $16.50 -
RECESSIONAL.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Random House, (1994.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in The Palms, a Florida retirement center, and follows the lives of several residents there over the course of a year. Illustrated with drawings by Franca Nucci Haynes. 484 pp. Map endpapers. ISBN: 0-679-43612x.
Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket (hint of sunning to spine of dj.)
Book ID: 47636More details Price: $15.00 -
WITHOUT MAGNOLIAS.
Edition: Liberty book club edition.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1949. dj. Hardcover - The fourth book, second novel by the author of 'The Darker Brother.' The story of a black family moving from lower class to middle class existence in a small Florida town was chosen before publication as the winner of the George Washington Carver award for outstanding writing by or about American Negroes (in this case, "about" not "by"). One of the major crusaders of the left, Bucklin Moon was also one of the leading American liberals in race relations in the 1940s, but his literary career and his position as an editor at Doubleday came to an end when he was named as a Communist symphathizer by McCarthy's infamous HUAC. 274 pp.
Condition: Very good in tan cloth in a fair only dust jacket with edgewear and rubbing and wear to the folds..
Book ID: 88894More details Price: $20.00 -
NO ENTRY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, (1985) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, a black comedy and a novel of redemption set in modern day Florida. A former college football star, now a middle-aged architect with a wandering eye and a penchant for the bottle, who finds his whole life in a downward spiral when his wife files for divorce, and everyone turns against him. Cover praise from Harry Crews. 181 pp. ISBN: 1-568580258.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder mark)
Book ID: 85599More details Price: $16.50 -
SEEING RED: From the Case Files of Detective James T. Kirkland.
Edition: Trade paperback.
San Bernadino, CA: By the author, (2014). SIGNED - Three short works featuring Florida homicide detective James T Kirkland. SIGNED on the title page and dated in 2018. Promotional cards laid in. 117 pp. ISBN: 978-1505670219.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 73674More details Price: $24.50 -
SUSPICION OF INNOCENCE
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her first mystery, a legal thriller introducing Miami attorney Gail Connor. 343 pp. ISBN: 0-525-937447.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (spot on lower edge of front board)
Book ID: 7891More details Price: $16.50 -
SUSPICION OF INNOCENCE
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her first mystery, a legal thriller introducing Miami attorney Gail Connor. ISBN: 0-525-937447.
Condition: Fine in a very near fine dustjacket.
Book ID: 14828More details Price: $18.00 -
SUSPICION OF MADNESS.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Dutton, 2003. First edition - Mystery set in the Florida Keys featuring attorneys Gail Connor and Anthony Quintana.
Condition: Fine (as new.)
Book ID: 30789More details Price: $16.00 -
SUSPICION OF VENGEANCE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dutton, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in a small coastal Florida town featuring attorneys Gail Connor and Anthony Quintana. 359 pp. ISBN: 0-525-946012.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 34654More details Price: $12.50 -
LIGHTWOOD.
Edition: First printing.
Hoboken, NJ: Polis Books, (2017) dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel featuring Judah Cannon, the middle son of the notorious Cannon clan. When he returns to his rural hometown of Silas, Florida after a 3 year stint in prison, he is determined to move forward - but a phone call from his father Sherwood ensnares Judah and Ramey in a web of thievery, brutality and betrayal. 294 pp. ISBN: 978-1943818303.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 77276More details Price: $18.50 -
LIGHTWOOD.
Edition: First printing.
Hoboken, NJ: Polis Books, (2017) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - First novel featuring Judah Cannon, the middle son of the notorious Cannon clan. When he returns to his rural hometown of Silas, Florida after a 3 year stint in prison, he is determined to move forward - but a phone call from his father Sherwood ensnares Judah and Ramey in a web of thievery, brutality and betrayal. SIGNED on the title page. 294 pp. ISBN: 978-1943818303.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 77262More details Price: $40.00 -
HARD LOOK: Miles Jacoby Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Walker, (1993) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring New York investigator, who is being paid to go to Florida in search of a missing woman. 252 pp. ISBN: 0-802712517.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 85640More details Price: $17.50 -
FEVER.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Former FBI agent turned head of security for a cruise line gets embroiled in a heist by his ex-con stepbrother. Author's first book - jacket praise from James Patterson, George Pelecanos, Jeffery Deaver and Les Standiford. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 263 pp. ISBN: 0-316-011746.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82789More details Price: $30.00 -
FEVER.
Edition: First printing.
Boston: Little Brown, (2005.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Former FBI agent turned head of security for a cruise line gets embroiled in a heist by his ex-con stepbrother. Author's first book - jacket praise from James Patterson, George Pelecanos, Jeffery Deaver and Les Standiford. 263 pp. ISBN: 0-316-011746.
Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (binding over-opened before half title page.)
Book ID: 55626More details Price: $16.50 -
McNALLY'S GAMBLE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1997.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set on Florida's Gold Coast, featuring playboy sleuth Archy McNally. 307 pp. ISBN: 0-399-142487.
Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (slightly cocked spine.)
Book ID: 47517More details Price: $12.50 -
McNALLY'S LUCK.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set on Florida's Gold Coast, featuring playboy sleuth Archy McNally. 307 pp. ISBN: 0-399-137629.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 87588More details Price: $18.50
