London: Hodder & Stoughton, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Benioff's first book, the story of the last night of freedom for Monty Brogan before he begins serving a seven-year jail term for drug dealing. Basis for the Spike Lee film starring Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rosario Dawson, Brian Cox, and Anna Paquin. SIGNED on the title page. 230 pp. ISBN: 0-340822287.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, (1963.). First edition - An uncommon advance issue of Borland's most popular novel, a sensitive coming of age story of a young Ute boy in Colorado and a classic of Western fiction. Basis for the movie of the same name. 288 pp.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, (1963.) dj. Hardcover first edition - An uncommon first edition of Borland's most popular novel, a sensitive coming of age story of a young Ute boy in Colorado and a classic of Western fiction. Basis for the movie of the same name starring Richard Widmark.. 288 pp. Dust jacket art by Paul Laune.

New York: Doubleday, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The runaway bestseller, basis for the movie of the same name. "Scotoma" misspelled as "skitoma" on page 243. 454 pp. ISBN: 0-385-504209.

New York: Doubleday, (2003.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The runaway bestseller, basis for the movie of the same name. 454 pp. ISBN: 0-385-504209.

New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2009). First edition - A "dark twist on the classic story 'Sunset Boulevard' " by this award-winning Irish writer. Basis for the 2010 independent film of the same name. 250 pp,

New York: Dial Press, 1930. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel (his first, 'Little Caesar' was made into the 1931 film, starring Edward G. Robinson and considered the first gangster movie) is a powerful and brutal story of boxing, and the basis for two films: in 1931 featuring Lew Ayres and Jean Harlow and a film noir in 1951 starring Jeff Chandler, Evelyn Keyes and Rock Hudson. 312 pp.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. Hardcover first edition - A classic noir novel - the story of a jewelry heist in a midwestern city that goes wrong - from its planning to execution to the aftermath ending in death or capture. Basis for 1950 classic film noir directed by John Huston and starring Sterling Hayden, and notable for an early appearance by Marilyn Monroe. 271 pp.

Salt Lake City: Gibbs-Smith, 1996. SIGNED first edition - SIGNED by two authors: by Ron Carlson at his story "Keith" - basis for the award-winning film of the same name - and by Houston at his story "Faith." A retrospective collection of works read by participants at the National Undergraduate Literature Conference over the past 12 years - included are prose, poetry and essays by the authors shown above and by others including Richard Ford, Tess Gallager, Carolyn Forche, John Barth, John Edgar Wideman, Tobias Wolff, Robert Stone, Jeanne Houston, Maxine Kumin, George Garrett, Robert Olen Butler, Ray Bradbury and more. A wonderful anthology which includes previously unpublished essays on the reading and writing process. 348 pgs, a slightly oversized format. ISBN: 0-87905-8161.

Salt Lake City: Gibbs-Smith, 1996. First edition - A retrospective collection of works read by participants at the National Undergraduate Literature Conference over the past 12 years - included are prose, poetry and essays by the authors shown above and by others including Richard Ford, Tess Gallager, Carolyn Forche, John Barth, John Edgar Wideman, Tobias Wolff, Robert Stone, Jeanne Houston, Maxine Kumin, George Garrett, Robert Olen Butler, Ray Bradbury and more. A wonderful anthology which includes previously unpublished essays on the reading and writing process. 348 pgs, a slightly oversized format. ISBN: 0-87905-8161.

Boulder, CO Fiction Collective 1992 dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel, winner 1992 Charles H. and Mildred Nilon Excellence in Minority Fiction Award. Raps to its readers about being black, born in L. A. and raised in the ghetto, being so called Niggaz 4-Life, being sweet on black life. Basis for the 2015 film of the same name. Kirkus noted its "raging energy and cruel humor: so up-to-the-minute it's hard to judge its lasting power, but an explosive package for 1992." 121 pp plus 3 pp publisher's ads. ISBN: 0-932511600.

Pleasantville, New York: ImPress Mystery, (2005). Hardcover first edition - A handsome new hardcover edition of this novel originally published in 1977, the third novel in the Inspector Morse series. A title in the Best Mysteries of All Time series. Includes 4 pp about the author. 294 pp. ISBN: 0-762188901.

New York: Random House, (1983) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first book by this National Book Award winning author, based on his years of working as a reporter and columnist in Philadelphia, the story of a murder on a construction site and its consequences. INSCRIBED and dated on the front endpaper. Basis for the 2014 film of the same name. 326 pp. ISBN: 0-394530578.

New York: Villard, 1993. SIGNED first edition - The author's sixth novel, a legal thriller set in Chicago in 1983 and the basis for the film of the same name starring Richard Gere and Edward Norton. SIGNED on the title page. 423 pp.

New York & Boston: Little Brown, (2010) dj. Hardcover - A novel inspired by the Josef Fritz case, in which an Austrian man locked his daughter in the basement for 24 years, shortlisted for the Booker, and basis for the film of the same name. "Room is the 11-square-foot space Jack shares with his mother. He has learned to read, count, and process an imaginary world Outside through television. At night he sleeps in a wardrobe in case Old Nick comes to visit, bringing supplies and frightening intrusion. Worried about his curiosity and her own desperation, his mother reveals to Jack that the Outside is real and that they must escape." 321 pp. ISBN: 978-0316098335.

New York: Morrow, (1992) dj. Hardcover first edition - Author's first novel, the basis for the very funny movie of the same name.

New York: Viking, 2000. SIGNED first edition - Author's unusual first novel, set in 1920s Copenhagen and inspired by the true story of Danish painter Einar Wegener and his California-born wife - the "nearly forgotten story of the love between a man who discovers that he is, in fact, a woman and the woman who would sacrifice anything for him." SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the the Rosenthal Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the Lambda Literary Award, and a NY Times Notable Book. Basis for the Academy Award winning motion picture of the same name starring Eddie Redmayne as Lili Elbe, one of the first known recipients of sex reassignment surgery. 277 pp plus author's note.

New York: Random House, (1948) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel about murder and racial prejudice, set in Mississippi and the basis for the powerful 1949 Clarence Brown film. A Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone. Faulkner's last novel before he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1949. 247 pp. Dust jacket art by E. McKnight Kauffer. Original price of 3.00 on dj flap.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1930. Hardcover first edition - Novel which begins with the Oklahoma land rush - on the Cherokee strip - in 1893.Twice adapted for the movies (in 1931 and again in 1960.) 388 pp Illustrated endpapers.

New York: Morrow, (1998.) dj. Hardcover first edition - His fourth novel, a legal thriller and basis for the 2002 film of the same name, starring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-688-149626.

New York: Morrow, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His fourth novel, a legal thriller and basis for the 2002 film of the same name, starring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd. SIGNED on the title page. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-688-149626.

New York: Morrow, (1998.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His fourth novel, a legal thriller and basis for the 2002 film of the same name, starring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd. SIGNED on the title page. 341 pp. ISBN: 0-688-149626.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1984). First edition - An inside look into the world of women's body building, focusing on the first Miss Olympia competition in 1980. In addition this traces the history of women in body building and , includes profiles of some of the top women in the field. Text by Charles Gaine, illustrated throughout with photographs by George Butler. Basis for the 1985 documentary film. Large format. 175 pp. ISBN: 0-671441051.