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PERFECTION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller featuring a 'not your usual serial killer,' set in a small Florida town. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication, 327 pp. ISBN: 0-312-352441.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52194More details Price: $30.00 -
EVERY WAKING MOMENT.
Edition: Paperback original - first printing.
New York: Kensington Publishing - Zebra Books, 2002. SIGNED first edition - Novel of romantic suspense, set in Miami's South Beach. SIGNED on the title page by the author. ISBN: 0-8217-72120.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 27919More details Price: $12.50 -
ROSEWOOD'S ASHES: A Tory Travers / David Alvarez Mystery.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82251More details Price: $30.00 -
THE MYSTERY AT NUMBER SIX.
Edition: First edition.
New York: The Century Co., 1922. Hardcover first edition - A story for older children or young adults which is set against one of Seaman's more unusual locations: Number Six in the title refers to a now abandoned pool from a phospate mine, and the idyllic loveliness of this pool is contrasted with the scenes of the working mine. Interesting picture of Florida during the early 1920s - references to selling an alligator hide for a dollar, the young people attend a moving picture show, etc. Illustrated by W. P. Couse with a frontispiece and 3 inserted plates on glossy stock. 254 pp.
Condition: Very good condition overall in blue-gray cloth with light blue lettering and blue and pink silhouette illustration on front cover (previous owner's name dated July 1923, 1 plate is detached but still present)
Book ID: 84406More details Price: $100.00 -
DANGEROUS ENDS.
Edition: First printing.
Hoboken, NJ: Polis Books, (2017) dj. Hardcover first edition - The third thriller set in Miami and featuring former newsman, now private investigator, Pete Fernandez. Lou Berney called this "a tense, gripping exploration of what happens when a bloody past collides with a dangerous present." SIGNED on the title page. 311 pp. ISBN: 978-1943818259.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 83147More details Price: $40.00 -
THE NAKED DETECTIVE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Villard, (2000) dj. Hardcover first edition - Another offbeat mystery set in Key West, Florida, by Shames - this one introduces Pete Amsterdam, 'the world's most reluctant sleuth.' 225 pp. ISBN: 0-375-50253x.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 30286More details Price: $15.00 -
VIRGIN HEAT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (1997). dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery novel set in Key West, Florida -" a touching and hilarious tale of love, the mob, revenge, redemption, and some minor cross-dressing." SIGNED on the title page. 274 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-62033.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.) Giveaway sticker still on front cover of dj.
Book ID: 60886More details Price: $30.00 -
TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (1996). dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery novel set in Key West, Florida. SIGNED on the title page. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-61096.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 60887More details Price: $25.00 -
TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Hyperion, (1996). SIGNED first edition - Mystery novel set in Key West, Florida .SIGNED on the title page. 293 pp.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (corner slightly bumped).
Book ID: 60888More details Price: $24.00 -
VIRGIN HEAT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (1997). dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery novel set in Key West, Florida -" a touching and hilarious tale of love, the mob, revenge, redemption, and some minor cross-dressing." 274 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-62033.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Giveaway sticker still on front cover of dj.
Book ID: 65156More details Price: $16.50 -
VIRGIN HEAT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (1997). dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery novel set in Key West, Florida -" a touching and hilarious tale of love, the mob, revenge, redemption, and some minor cross-dressing." 274 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-62033.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket. Giveaway sticker still on front cover of dj.
Book ID: 73837More details Price: $19.50 -
TROPICAL DEPRESSION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (1996). dj. Hardcover first edition - His fourth very funny mystery novel, set in Key West, Florida. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-7868-61096.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 73838More details Price: $17.50 -
NO REGRETS, NO REMORSE.
Edition: First printing.
Scottsdale, AZ: Poisoned Pen Press, (2012) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first mystery, winner of the first Poisoned Pen Press Discover Mystery Contest. Cover praise from Dana Stabenow who commented "A Harley riding hit woman who kills for virtue as well as profit and a Miami lawyer turned sculptor combine forces to butt heads with crooked lawyers, organized crime. . . Sharp had me from the first chapter." 216 pp. ISBN: 9781464200410.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 60101More details Price: $18.00 -
SAW RED.
Edition: Limited, signed first edition.
Tucson: Dennis McMillan Publications, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second novel in the award-winning series featuring PI Duncan Sloan, set in Orlando, Florida. Letter TT out of 104 hand lettered copies and sound copies, bound in quarter morrocco leather with handmade paper covered boards (the total edition was just 1104 copies). SIGNED by the author on the limitation page. 220 pp. Interior art and dust jacket by Michael Kellner. ISBN: 0-939767465.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket in a very near fine black publisher's slipcase (2 small nicks to edge of slipcase).
Book ID: 82020More details Price: $65.00 -
RABBIT AT REST.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. dj. Hardcover - Updike's fourth and final novel about ex-basketball player Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, who has now "acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo and a second grandchild - an exploration of the bleak terrain of late middle age." Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. 512 pp. ISBN: 0-394-588150.
Condition: Fine in a fine dustjacket.
Book ID: 16550More details Price: $12.50 -
RABBIT AT REST.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - Updike's fourth and final novel about ex-basketball player Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, who has now "acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo and a second grandchild - an exploration of the bleak terrain of late middle age." Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. 512 pp. ISBN: 0-394-588150.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 52499More details Price: $20.00 -
RABBIT AT REST.
Edition: Large print (type) edition.
New York: Random House, 1990. dj. Hardcover - Updike's fourth and final novel about ex-basketball player Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, who has now "acquired heart trouble, a Florida condo and a second grandchild - an exploration of the bleak terrain of late middle age." Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. 794 pp. ISBN: 0-394-58936X.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (soiling to edge of textblock, prev owner's embossed seal.)
Book ID: 56124More details Price: $16.50 -
THE CHIN KISS KING.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1997. dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first book, a novel chronicling the lives of three generations of Cuban American women in Miami. 311 pp. ISBN: 0-374-121303.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 4495More details Price: $18.00 -
FIGHTING DR. DIANA.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Avalon Books, (1973) dj. Hardcover first edition - A rather uncommon title in the Avalon Nurse Stories series (although in this case, the protagonist is a doctor and not a nurse), set in Florida near Cape Canaveral. 192 pp.
Condition: Ex-library with the usual markings, pocket removed from front endpaper, in a very good unmarked dust jacket.
Book ID: 70420More details Price: $15.00 -
DEAD OF NIGHT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2005.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Florida, feauturing marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford. ISBN: 0-399-15244x.
Condition: Fine in a fine dustjacket.
Book ID: 34662More details Price: $15.00 -
TEN THOUSAND ISLANDS.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Putnam, (2000.). First edition - The 7th mystery featuring marine biologist Doc Ford - set in the labyrinth of mangrove trees, sawgrass and swamp on the Gulf coast of Florida called the Ten Thousand Islands. 320 pp.
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 39325More details Price: $25.00 -
TAMPA BURN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2004.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Florida, feauturing marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford. ISBN: 0-399-1515818.
Condition: Near fine in a near fine dustjacket. (prev owner's address label)
Book ID: 45516More details Price: $12.50 -
DARK LIGHT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2006.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Florida, feauturing marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford - in this, a category 4 hurricane sweeps the West coast of Florida with devasting damage (damage that White himself lived through.) 336 pp. ISBN: 0-399-153365.
Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 46093More details Price: $18.00 -
TAMPA BURN.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Putnam, (2004.). Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Florida, feauturing marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford. 372 pp.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 50939More details Price: $20.00 -
TAMPA BURN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Florida, feauturing marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford. SIGNED on the title page. ISBN: 0-399-1515818.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket. (remainder line)
Book ID: 52397More details Price: $25.00 -
TEN THOUSAND ISLANDS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2000.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 7th mystery featuring marine biologist Doc Ford - set in the labyrinth of mangrove trees, sawgrass and swamp on the Gulf coast of Florida called the Ten Thousand Islands . 320 pp. ISBN: 0-399146202.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 52497More details Price: $17.50 -
BLACK WIDOW.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Florida, feauturing marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford. 337 pp. Map endpapers of Sanibel and Captiva Islands. ISBN: 0-399-148756.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 53292More details Price: $17.50 -
SHARK RIVER.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2001.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 8th mystery featuring marine biologist Doc Ford, set on the Gulf coast of Florida. 291 pp. ISBN: 0-399147292.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 57780More details Price: $17.50 -
BLACK WIDOW.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Putnam, (2008.). First edition - Mystery set in Florida, feauturing marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford. 342 pp.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 60882More details Price: $25.00 -
NIGHT MOVES.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2013.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The 20th thriller feauturing Florida marine biologist (and former deepcover operative) Doc Ford and his friend Tomlinson. 352 pp. Map endpapers of Sanibel and Captiva Islands. ISBN: 978-0399158124.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new)
Book ID: 68037More details Price: $17.50
