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  • Bly, Carol
    THE TOMCAT'S WIFE AND OTHER STORIES

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: HarperCollins, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her second collection of short stories, mostly set in Minnesota. 209 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0165049.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket. (rem dot, inked price on endpaper.)

    Book ID: 5723
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  • Bly, Carol
    THE TOMCAT'S WIFE AND OTHER STORIES

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: HarperCollins, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her second collection of short stories, mostly set in Minnesota. 209 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0165049.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 3105
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  • Bly, Carol
    THE TOMCAT'S WIFE AND OTHER STORIES

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: HarperCollins, 1991. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her second collection of short stories, mostly set in Minnesota. 209 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0165049.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 35870
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  • Clark, Robert.
    MR. WHITE'S CONFESSION.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Picador, 1998. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, a complex story of murder set in Minnesota in 1939, winner of the Edgar award for best novel of 1998. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-312-192177.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 39713
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  • IN THE DEEP MIDWINTER. by Clark, Robert.
    Clark, Robert.
    IN THE DEEP MIDWINTER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Picador, (1997.). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's first novel (third book), set in Minnesota where a man loses his brother in what seems to be a hunting accident. Clark's next novel - Mr White's Confession - went on to win the Edgar award, but this is equally rewarding and worth reading. SIGNED on the title page. 278 pp. ISBN: 0-312-151497.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 75394
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  • MR. WHITE'S CONFESSION. by Clark, Robert.
    Clark, Robert.
    MR. WHITE'S CONFESSION.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Picador, 1998. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, a complex story of murder set in Minnesota in 1939, winner of the Edgar award for best novel of 1998. SIGNED on the title page. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-312-192177.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 75110
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  • IN THE DEEP MIDWINTER. by Clark, Robert.
    Clark, Robert.
    IN THE DEEP MIDWINTER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Picador, (1997.). Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel (third book), set in Minnesota where a man loses his brother in what seems to be a hunting accident. Clark's next novel - Mr White's Confession - went on to win the Edgar award, 278 pp. ISBN: 0-312-151497.

    Condition: Near fine in a very good jacket (corners slightly bumped.)

    Book ID: 51920
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  • Clark, Robert.
    MR. WHITE'S CONFESSION.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Picador, 1998. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, a complex story of murder set in Minnesota in 1939, winner of the Edgar award for best novel of 1998. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-312-192177.

    Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket (slight spine slant)

    Book ID: 37158
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  • Clark, Robert.
    MR. WHITE'S CONFESSION.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Picador, 1998. First edition - The author's second novel, a complex story of murder set in Minnesota in 1939, winner of the Edgar award for best novel of 1998.

    Condition: Very near fine in illustrated wrappers (upper corner slightly bumped.)

    Book ID: 24603
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  • Clark, Robert.
    MR. WHITE'S CONFESSION.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Picador, 1998. dj. Hardcover - The author's second novel, a complex story of murder set in Minnesota in1939, winner of the Edgar award for best novel of 1998. ISBN: 0-312-192177.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 23594
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  • SYMPATHY BETWEEN HUMANS. by Compton, Jodi.
    Compton, Jodi.
    SYMPATHY BETWEEN HUMANS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, (2005) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's second novel featuring Minneapolis Detective Sarah Pribeck. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 372 pp. ISBN: 9780385337144.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 61178
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  • THIRD PERSON SINGULAR. by Erickson, K. J.
    Erickson, K. J.
    THIRD PERSON SINGULAR.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, introducing Minneapolis Special Detective Marshall "Mars" Bahr. SIGNED on the title page. Dust jacket praise from William Kent Krueger who called this "a riveting crime novel that combines the textbook details of a modern homicide investigation with a novelist's precise and compassionate eye for the complexities of the human animal."
    Recommended. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-312266669.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 84182
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  • THAI DIE. by Ferris, Monica (Mary Monica Pulver Kuhlfeld)
    Ferris, Monica (Mary Monica Pulver Kuhlfeld)
    THAI DIE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Berkley Prime Crime, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The twelfth book in the Needlecraft Mysteries serie featuring Betsy Devonshire, owner of the Minnesota Crewel World needlework shop and part-time sleuth; this focuses on the international theft and illegal trade in antiquities. 278 pp. ISBN: 9780425223468.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (remainder line)

    Book ID: 56375
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  • CARROT CAKE MURDER. by Fluke, Joanne.
    Fluke, Joanne.
    CARROT CAKE MURDER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Kensington, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Hannah Swenson mystery with recipes. Set in rural Minnesota where the author grew up.SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 324 pp plus an index to the recipes. ISBN: 9780758210203.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.) Promotional carrot seed packet laid in.

    Book ID: 59169
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  • HISTORY OF WOLVES. by Fridlund, Emily.
    Fridlund, Emily.
    HISTORY OF WOLVES.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Grove Press, (2017). First edition - The author's very highly praised first novel (winner of the McGinnis-Ritchie Award for its first chapter) set in northern Minnesota where Linda lives with her parents in the last remnants of an abandoned commune, both isolated at home and an outsider at school. When the young Gardner family moves in across the lake, Linda finds herself welcomed as a baby-sitter for their little boy, Paul - but along with this new sense of belonging come expectations and secrets she doesnt understand. 279 pp.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 83858
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  • GONE TO DUST. by Goldman, Matt.
    Goldman, Matt.
    GONE TO DUST.

    Edition: 3rd printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2017) dj. Hardcover - The first novel by this Emmy-award winning screenwriter. Set in Minneapolis, it introduces private investigator Nils Shapiro. . Well-deserved cover praise from Lee Child, Harlen Coben, Philip Margolin and more. 300 pp. ISBN: 978-0765391285.

    Condition: Fine in a fine clear printed acrylic dust jacket (a new copy)

    Book ID: 73676
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  • GONE TO DUST. by Goldman, Matt.
    Goldman, Matt.
    GONE TO DUST.

    Edition: 3rd printing.

    New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2017) dj. SIGNED hardcover - The first novel by this Emmy-award winning screenwriter. Set in Minneapolis, it introduces private investigator Nils Shapiro. SIGNED on the title page. Well-deserved cover praise from Lee Child, Harlen Coben, Philip Margolin and more. 300 pp. ISBN: 978-0765391285.

    Condition: Fine in a fine clear printed acrylic dust jacket (a new copy)

    Book ID: 72148
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  • KILLING TIME IN ST. CLOUD. by Guest, Judith and Rebecca Hill.
    Guest, Judith and Rebecca Hill.
    KILLING TIME IN ST. CLOUD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, (1988) dj. Hardcover first edition - The first collaboration between these two successful and well-established authors - Publishers Weekly comments that it "mingles a suspenseful plot with homely domestic details and a perfectly calibrated sense of atmosphere and place - a small Minnesota town in the grip of bone-chilling winter. . . When charming psychopath Nick Uhler returns to his hometown of St. Cloud after a 12-year absence, he precipitates a series of deaths and initiates an irrevocable process in which old, unsavory secrets are revealed." 300 pp. ISBN: 0-440500699.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 85041
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  • McCAFFERTY'S NINE. by Gunn, Elizabeth.
    Gunn, Elizabeth.
    McCAFFERTY'S NINE.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.

    New York & Sutton, Surrey: Severn House, (2007.). SIGNED first edition - Another in the excellent series of police procedural mysteries featuring Jake Hines - now a Captain, married and expecting their first child. Set in Rutherford, Minnesota r. SIGNED on the title page. 216 pp. ISBN: 9781847510150.

    Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (lower corner of front cover slightly bumped).

    Book ID: 57711
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  • A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FLOOD: Stories. by Harfenist, Jean.
    Harfenist, Jean.
    A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FLOOD: Stories.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first book, 11 interconnected stories that follow the coming to age of a young woman living in rural small town Minnesota in the 1960s - at the same time as her family is disintegrating, from poverty, drugs and alcohol, and their house is literally sinking, Dustjacket praise from Kay Gibbons, Richard Russo (who described it as " like finding a hot slot machine in a casino. One winner after another") and Mark Childress, 212 pp. ISBN: 0-375-413936.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 67501
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  • THE STAGGERFORD FLOOD. by Hassler, Jon.
    Hassler, Jon.
    THE STAGGERFORD FLOOD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: The Viking Press, (2002.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Another in his wonderful series of novels set in the fictional small Minnesota town of Staggerford. In this one, Hassler brings back the irrepressible former schoolteacher, 80-year-old Agatha McGee, as she offers refuge to seven of her neighbors, friends and former students, when the rising waters force them from their homes. 199 pp. ISBN: 0-670031259.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket. (prev owner's stamp on front endpaper, price-clipped.)

    Book ID: 44135
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  • ROOKERY BLUES. by Hassler, Jon,
    Hassler, Jon,
    ROOKERY BLUES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (1995.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel full of "deadpan humor" - the story of 5 faculty members, who in 1969, start a jazz band at a small Minnesota state college. 484 pp. ISBN: 0-345-393562.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

    Book ID: 51896
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  • THE STAGGERFORD FLOOD. by Hassler, Jon.
    Hassler, Jon.
    THE STAGGERFORD FLOOD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: The Viking Press, (2002.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Another in his wonderful series of novels set in the fictional small Minnesota town of Staggerford. In this one, Hassler brings back the irrepressible former schoolteacher, 80-year-old Agatha McGee, as she offers refuge to seven of her neighbors, friends and former students, when the rising waters force them from their homes. 199 pp. ISBN: 0-670031259.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 47798
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  • NORTH OF HOPE by Hassler, Jon
    Hassler, Jon
    NORTH OF HOPE

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Ballantine, 1990. dj. Hardcover - 6th novel by this award-winning writer, set in the scrubby pine landscape of Northern Minnesota. 518 pp. ISBN: 0-345-369106.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 44244
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  • Hassler, Jon.
    THE STAGGERFORD FLOOD.

    Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.

    New York: Plume, (2003.). Another in his wonderful series of novels set in the fictional small Minnesota town of Staggerford. In this one, Hassler brings back the irrepressible former schoolteacher, 80-year-old Agatha McGee, as she offers refuge to seven of her neighbors, friends and former students, when the rising waters force them from their homes. 199 pp. ISBN: 0-452-284627.

    Condition: Very good+ in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 41468
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  • THE STAGGERFORD FLOOD. by Hassler, Jon.
    Hassler, Jon.
    THE STAGGERFORD FLOOD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: The Viking Press, (2002.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Another in his wonderful series of novels set in the fictional small Minnesota town of Staggerford. In this one, Hassler brings back the irrepressible former schoolteacher, 80-year-old Agatha McGee, as she offers refuge to seven of her neighbors, friends and former students, when the rising waters force them from their homes. 199 pp. ISBN: 0-670031259.

    Condition: Fine in a very good dust jacket (abraded spot on front cover of dj.).

    Book ID: 40933
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  • NORTH OF HOPE by Hassler, Jon
    Hassler, Jon
    NORTH OF HOPE

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Ballantine, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - 6th novel by this award-winning writer, set in the scrubby pine landscape of Northern Minnesota. 518 pp. ISBN: 0-345-369106.

    Condition: Fine in a fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 28954
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  • Hassler, Jon,
    ROOKERY BLUES.

    Edition: Later printing.

    New York: Ballantine, 1995. dj. Hardcover - A novel full of "deadpan humor" - the story of 5 faculty members, who in 1969, start a jazz band at a small Minnesota state college. 484 pp. ISBN: 0-345-393562.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket.

    Book ID: 25278
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  • GUILTY AS SIN. by Hoag, Tami.
    Hoag, Tami.
    GUILTY AS SIN.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Bantam, (1996.). First edition - Pre-publication edition of her second thriller, set in a small town in Minnesota - Much less common than the trade edition. 472 pp.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (a tight unread copy, but with some toning to the pages) .

    Book ID: 62056
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  • THE ENCHANTMENT OF LILY DAHL. by Hustvedt, Siri
    Hustvedt, Siri
    THE ENCHANTMENT OF LILY DAHL.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Henry Holt, 1996. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second novel by this highly praised young writer - set in the small town of Webster, Minnesota, where Lily works as a waitress at the Ideal Cafe. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 275 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-49207.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 41320
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