New York: Summit Books, (1986) dj. Hardcover first edition - Young Irish writer's third novel, the story of a woman who takes her children each summer on a vacation to an exotic Greek island to try to capture the 'ideal life.' But this summer everything is in chaos. 248 pp. ISBN: 0-671-549987.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967. dj. Hardcover first edition - Historical novel for young adults by this award-winning author, focusing on the story of Metiochos, son of the general Miltiades and on the Battle of Marathon which helped determine the future of Athens. Illustrated with drawings by Erwin Schachner. 246 pp plus epilogue.

New York: Harper & Row, (1972.) dj. Hardcover - Mystery set on the island of Corfu in Greece, featuring retired Scotland Yard detective James Pribble. ISBN: 0-06-0110414.

New York: Harper & Row, (1972.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery set on the island of Corfu in Greece, featuring retired Scotland Yard detective James Pribble. 196 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0110414.

New York: Carroll & Graf, (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - Historical fiction set in 334 BC as the young Alexander is preparing to invade the empire of the Persian king, Darius III. Author's note. 276 pp. ISBN: 0-786708530.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1979) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A warm and funny memoir by this distinguished naturalist and founder of the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust - he "writes about his adventures with friends (human and animal), his family (including his brother novelist Lawrence Durrell), and a whole army of welcome and unwelcome visitors to the enchanted island of Corfu, on which the Durrell family lived in the halcyon days before the Second World War." SIGNED by Durrell on a blank preliminary page and uncommon thus. Originally published in the UK under the title 'Garden of the Gods.' 219 pp. Wraparound dust jacket art by Mark Hess. ISBN: 0-671247298.

New York: Random House, (2010.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Espionage novel set in nothern Greece in 1940, at the beginning of World War II, by this master of the historical spy novel. 268 pp. ISBN: 978-1400066032.

Berkeley, CA: Kelsey Street Press, 1983. SIGNED first edition - Her second collection of poetry, published in an edition of only 750 copies. INSCRIBED by the author on the first blank prelim page. ISBN: 0932716172.

New York: Grove Press, (2000). First edition - Third novel by this highly praised writer, one which sweeps from ancient Greece to the end of World War II as a band of Greek partisans pursue an S.S. officer. List of abbreviations. 321 pp.

New York: Linden Press / Simon & Schuster, (1990) dj. Hardcover first edition - The fifth novel by this award winning poet and author - one which "plumbs human connections to their almost intangible underlayers.. Sixty-two-year-old Edward Church deserts his wife and leaves Congress Park, Illinois to immerse himself in his passion for painting on the Greek isle of Lesbos. He is the second person in his family to decamp; his pregnant daughter Angela has recently walked out on her husband. Twenty years later, Edward's death leads nephew and narrator Jack to unravel the mystery of Dorit, an American woman who served as his uncle's muse." 430 pp. ISBN: 0-671684868.

New York: St Martin's, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - The second novel about Leonidas Matsoukas - in this sequel to 'A Dream of Kings' Matsoukas returns to the Greek-American Chicago neighborhood, where he had lived with his family, but after 8 years in Greece, including being tortured in a Greek prison, he is a changed man. ISBN: 0-312-043198.

New York: Pantheon, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - A memoir of travelling through modern Greece, a "land of noisy anarchic cities and quiet idyllic towns and harbors" where the influence of the past - the Roman, the Byzantine, the Ottoman - is still felt. The author, an award-winning poet, "conjures a country where history and modernity coexist in often surprising ways, and with the past as an ineluctable backdrop, [she] paints in the everyday details that bring the country and its people vividly to life." xii, 398 pp. ISBN: 0-679421343.

Boston: Little Brown, (1965) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - an historical novel that "provides an authentic and vivid portrait of Greece during World War II." Occupied by the Nazis, there was also resistance from guerrilla fighters, which in turn led to reprisal killings by the Germans. 182 pp.

New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, (1963.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A contemporary romantic novel of suspense, set on the Greek island of Rhodes. Her tenth novel. 305 pp. Dust jacket art by Ned Glauttauer.

New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, (1963.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A contemporary romantic novel of suspense, set on the Greek island of Rhodes. Her tenth novel. 305 pp. Dust jacket art by Ned Glauttauer.

New York: Hill & Wang, (1967) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's sixth novel, the story of an actress named Xenia, both beautiful and talented and vicious and amoral, and of one man's obsession with her, giving up his wife and children and risking arrest to be with her. 174 pp.