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  • THE BOOK OF SPIES: An Anthology of Literary Espionage. by Furst, Alan, editor.
    Furst, Alan, editor.
    THE BOOK OF SPIES: An Anthology of Literary Espionage.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Modern Library, (2003) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology of eleven classic espionage stories by Eric Ambler, Anthony Burgess, Joseph Conrad, Maxim Gorky, Graham Greene, John Le Carre, W. Somerset Maugham, Charles McCarry, Baroness Orczy, John Steinbeck and Rebecca West. Edited and with an introduction by Alan Furst. INSCRIBED by Furst on the title page. xi, 374 pp. ISBN: 0-67964251X.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 78560
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  • THE CRIME OF MY LIFE: Favorite Stories by Presidents of the Mystery Writers of America. by Garfield, Brian, editor.
    Garfield, Brian, editor.
    THE CRIME OF MY LIFE: Favorite Stories by Presidents of the Mystery Writers of America.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Walker, (1984) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of thirteen stories by living past presidents of The Mystery Writers Of America, who have contributed their own favorite short story and provided a short introduction. Contributors include Helen McCoy, John D. MacDonald, Robert Bloch, Stanley Ellin, Georges Simenon, Harold Q. Masur, Edward D. Hoch, Dorothy Salisbury Davis and others. Introduction by Garfield. x, 269 pp. ISBN: 0-802707610.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 73265
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  • ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MIX...#18. by [Gores, Joe, signed; Cornell Woolrich, Patricia Highsmith, Ring Lardner and others, contributors)
    [Gores, Joe, signed; Cornell Woolrich, Patricia Highsmith, Ring Lardner and others, contributors)
    ELLERY QUEEN'S MYSTERY MIX...#18.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Random House, 1963. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of 20 of the best stories to appear in the EQ magazine during the past year. Other authors include Margaret Millar, Charlotte Armstrong, John Dickson Carr and more. SIGNED by Joe Gores at his contribution. 345 pages.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 18498
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  • SPEAKING OF MURDER, Volume II by Gorman, Ed and Martin H. Greenberg, editors. J.A. Jance, Laurie King, Walter Mosley and Lawrence Block, signed.
    Gorman, Ed and Martin H. Greenberg, editors. J.A. Jance, Laurie King, Walter Mosley and Lawrence Block, signed.
    SPEAKING OF MURDER, Volume II

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    New York: Berkley, (1999). SIGNED first edition - Includes interviews with thriller writers by other noted writers - among those being interviewed are Dean Koontz, Robert Parker, Walter Mosley, Nancy Pickard, Michael Connelly, Edna Buchanan, Donald Westlake, Carl Hiaasen and more; SIGNED by FOUR authors: J.A. Jance, Laurie King, Walter Mosley and Lawrence Block at their interviews. Notes on contributors. 242 pp. ISBN: 0-425165477.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (some toning to the pages)

    Book ID: 85003
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  • MURDER IN BAKER STREET: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes. by Greenberg, Martin H.; Jon Lellenberg, and David Stashower, David, editors.
    Greenberg, Martin H.; Jon Lellenberg, and David Stashower, David, editors.
    MURDER IN BAKER STREET: New Tales of Sherlock Holmes.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: Carroll & Graf, (2001). Hardcover - Collects eleven stories which celebrate the keen mind, eccentricities and methods of Sherlock Holmes. Among the authors are Anne Perry, Loren D Estleman, Carolyn Wheat, Bill Crider and more. Includes essays on the Arthur Conan Doyle and the Sherlock canon. Introduction by Stashower. Notes on contributors. ix, 277 pp. ISBN: 0-786708980.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 71353
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  • NO REST FOR THE DEAD. by Gulli, Andrew F. and Lamia J. Gulli, editors. J. A. Jance, Jeffery Deaver, Phillip Margolin and Peter James, signed.
    Gulli, Andrew F. and Lamia J. Gulli, editors. J. A. Jance, Jeffery Deaver, Phillip Margolin and Peter James, signed.
    NO REST FOR THE DEAD.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Simon & Schuster / Touchstone Books, (2011.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Twenty-six writers. One mystery. Introduction by David Baldacci and chapters by Jeff Abbott, Lori Armstrong, Sandra Brown, Thomas Cook, Jeffery Deaver, Diana Gabaldon, Tess Gerritsen, Andrew F. Gulli, Peter James, J.A. Jance, Faye Kellerman, Raymond Khoury, John Lescroart, Jeff Lindsay, Gayle Lynds, Phillip Margolin, Alexander McCall Smith, Michael Palmer, T. Jefferson Parker, Matthew Pearl, Kathy Reichs, Marcus Sakey, Jonathan Santlofer, Lisa Scottoline, R.L. Stine and Marcia Talley. SIGNED by FIVE authors on the title page or the table of contents: J. A. Jance, Jeffery Deaver, Phillip Margolin (signed twice), Lisa Scottolini and Peter James. 256 pp. ISBN: 1-4516-07377.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 57259
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  • NO REST FOR THE DEAD. by Gulli, Andrew F. and Lamia J. Gulli, editors. John Lescroart, T. Jefferson Parker, Phillip Margolin and Peter James.
    Gulli, Andrew F. and Lamia J. Gulli, editors. John Lescroart, T. Jefferson Parker, Phillip Margolin and Peter James.
    NO REST FOR THE DEAD.

    Edition: Advance Reader's Sample (slim trade paperback format. )

    New York: Simon & Schuster / Touchstone Books, (2011.). SIGNED first edition - Advance excerpt which includes the Introduction by David Baldacci and chapters by Andrew F. Gulli, Raymond Khoury, Jeff Lindsay, Alexander McCall Smith, and Jonathan Santlofer, SIGNED by FOUR authors on the title page: John Lescroart, T. Jefferson Parker, Phillip Margolin and Peter James. 66 pp.

    Condition: Fine in stiff illustrated wrappers. An uncommon advance issue.

    Book ID: 57756
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  • GREAT FRENCH DETECTIVE STORIES. by Hale, T. J., editor.
    Hale, T. J., editor.
    GREAT FRENCH DETECTIVE STORIES.

    Edition: First American edition, stated.

    New York: Vanguard, (1984) dj. Hardcover - An anthology which is representative of a century of detective stories in French (by French and Belgian authors. This collects 11 stories by Georges Simenon, Maurice Leblanc, Jype Carraud, Gaston Leroux, Emile Gaboriau, Jacques Decrest, Leo Malet, Pierre Very and Eugene-Francois Vidocq. Introduction by Hale, notes, sources. 284 pp. ISBN: 0-814908926.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 80138
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  • LOVE AND DEATH. by Hart, Carolyn, editor,
    Hart, Carolyn, editor,
    LOVE AND DEATH.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Berkley, (2001) dj. Hardcover first edition - From the front cover: "Fourteen original tales of crimes of the heart - a special valentine from today's best mystery writers featuring: Dorothy Cannell, Susan Dunlap, Carolyn Hart, Gar Anthony Haywood, M.D. Lake, Margaret Maron, Nancy Pickard, Peter Robinson." Also includes stories by Ed Gorman, Jean Hager, Robert J. Randisi and Christine Matthews, Eve K. Sandstorm, Kathy Hogan Trocheck and Marilyn Wallace. Foreword by Carolyn Hart. xii, 275 pp. ISBN: 0-425178056.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)

    Book ID: 88534
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  • BLUE LIGHTNING. by Harvey, John, editor; Gary Phillips and Walter Mosley, signed.
    Harvey, John, editor; Gary Phillips and Walter Mosley, signed.
    BLUE LIGHTNING.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    London: Slow Dancer Press, (1998). SIGNED first edition - An unusual anthology which collects eighteen stories by a diverse group of authors united by "music" as the authors - jazz, rock, country, Japanese classical, blues and more - for their characters and plots. SIGNED by TWO authors: Gary Phillips at his story "Stone Cold Killah" and Walter Mosley at "Blue Lightning." Also includes contributions from Charlotte Carter, Ian Rankin, , Liza Cody, Jeffery Deaver, Peter Robinson, James Sallis, Julie Smith and more. 399 pp plus "Musical notes and otherwise" from the contributors. ISBN: 1-871033438.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (usual toning to edges of textblock).

    Book ID: 78728
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  • ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S TALES TO MAKE YOUR HAIR STAND ON END. by Hitchcock, Alfred; Eleanor Sullivan, editor.
    Hitchcock, Alfred; Eleanor Sullivan, editor.
    ALFRED HITCHCOCK'S TALES TO MAKE YOUR HAIR STAND ON END.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Davis Publications / Dial Press, (1981) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of 24 stories by August Derleth, Bill Pronzini, Clark Howard, Helen Neilson, John Lutz, Margaret Maron and others. Includes the Alfred Hitchcock Photo Quiz by Peter Christian. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-803700288.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 78768
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  • THE PERFECT MURDER: Five Great Mystery Writers Create the Perfect Crime. by Hitt, Jack; Lawrence Block, Sarah Caudwell, Tony Hillerman, Peter Lovesey and Donald Westlake.
    Hitt, Jack; Lawrence Block, Sarah Caudwell, Tony Hillerman, Peter Lovesey and Donald Westlake.
    THE PERFECT MURDER: Five Great Mystery Writers Create the Perfect Crime.

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    New York: Harper Collins, (1991). When "Tim" wants the murder of his unfaithful wife to a "perfect" one, he decides to consult with five well-known mystery writers - and this book contains their letters back and forth over the course of a year. Preface by Jack Hitt, who suggested this idea, and who writes Tim's letters.. vi, 195 pp.

    Condition: Very good (corners slightly bumped)

    Book ID: 78275
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  • CHRONICLES OF CRIME: The Second Ellis Peters Memorial Anthology of Historical Crime,. by Jakubowski, Maxim, editor.
    Jakubowski, Maxim, editor.
    CHRONICLES OF CRIME: The Second Ellis Peters Memorial Anthology of Historical Crime,.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    London: Headline (Hodder), (1999). First edition - Anthology of 19 short pieces of historical crime fiction by British and American crime writers and published in honour of Ellis Peters. Edited and with an introduction by Maxim Jakubowski. Contributors include Gwendolyn Butler, Martin Edwards, Kate Ellis, Ian Rankin, Jonathan Gash and more. 372 pp. ISBN: -747275483.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 88872
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  • THE BEST BRITISH MYSTERIES, 2005. by Jakubowski Maxim, editor.
    Jakubowski Maxim, editor.
    THE BEST BRITISH MYSTERIES, 2005.

    Edition: First printing.

    London: Allison & Busby, (2004) dj. Hardcover first edition - An anthology of new stories - contributors include Anne Perry, Christopher Fowler, Keith Miles, John Mortimer, Peter Lovesey, H.R.F. Keating, John Harvey, Kim Newman, Adrian Magson, Amy Myers, Peter Robinson; Lindsey Davis, Ian Rankin and others. Introduction. 345 pp. ISBN: 0-749083360.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 74434
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  • THE BEST NEW BRITISH MYSTERIES, Volume II (2.) by Jakubowski Maxim, editor. Martin Edwards, John Connolly, and Mark Billingham, signed.
    Jakubowski Maxim, editor. Martin Edwards, John Connolly, and Mark Billingham, signed.
    THE BEST NEW BRITISH MYSTERIES, Volume II (2.)

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: MJF Books, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology of new stories SIGNED by THREE of the contributors: Martin Edwards on the table of contents and two at their stories - John Connolly, and Mark Billingham. Also includes stories by Anne Perry, Marilyn Todd, Christopher Fowler, Keith Miles, John Mortimer, Judith Cutler, Val McDermid, Peter Lovesey, Barbara Cleverly, Peter Tremayne, Ken Bruen, H.R.F. Keating, John Harvey, Kim Newman, Adrian Magson, Amy Myers, Peter Turnbull, Alanna Knight, Robert Barnard, Ian Morson, Michael Z. Lewin, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Margaret Murphy, Gillian Linscott, Jake Arnott, and Peter Robinson. Introduction. 349 pp. ISBN: 156731919X.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 62155
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  • THE GAME IS AFOOT: Parodies, Pastiches, and Ponderings of Sherlock Holmes. by Kaye, Marvin, editor.
    Kaye, Marvin, editor.
    THE GAME IS AFOOT: Parodies, Pastiches, and Ponderings of Sherlock Holmes.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: St Martin's, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - A comprehensive collection of writings about Sherlock Holmes with contributions from Arthur Conan Doyle himself, and from writers ranging from Bret Harte to Isaac Asimov, Fritz Leiber, Basil Rathbone, Ray Russell, August Derleth, Roberta Rogow, Robert Bloch and many more. Introduction by Kaye. Notes and Holmseiography. xiii, 512 pp. ISBN: 0-312-104685.

    Condition: Fine in a very near fine dustjacket.

    Book ID: 67256
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  • DIME. by Lakey, Babs, editor.
    Lakey, Babs, editor.
    DIME.

    Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.

    Martinsburg, WV: Quiet Storm Publishing, (2004). First edition - An anthology published as a tribute to the old Dime Magazines. Includes stories by Simon Wood, David Bain, Earl Staggs, Laurie J. Wood, Miki Hayden, Warren Murphy and others. Illustrated. 254 pp plus 2 pp publisher's ads. ISBN: 0-974960861.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 78322
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  • CANINE CRIMES. by Marks, Jeffrey, editor.
    Marks, Jeffrey, editor.
    CANINE CRIMES.

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Ballantine, (1998). SIGNED first edition - An anthology of fifteen new short stories starring German shepards, Irish setters, mastiffs, mutts and other daring dogs by a "kennel" of top writers including Deborah Adams Laurien Berenson, Brendan DuBois, Jonnie Jacobs, Dean James, Anne Perry, S. J. Rozan and more. SIGNED on the title page by Jeffrey Marks. 246 pp. ISBN: 0-345424115.

    Condition: Near fine (usual toning to the pages, inside covers)

    Book ID: 85123
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  • IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES. by Matera, Lia, editor. Laurie King, signed.
    Matera, Lia, editor. Laurie King, signed.
    IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper Collins, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A collection of twenty original short stories which explore the lethal consequences of a relationship gone wrong. SIGNED by Laurie King at her story "Paleta Man." Also includes contributions from Joyce Carol Oates, Julie Smith , Margaret Maron, Jeremiah Healy, Jeffery Deaver, John Lutz, Marcia Muller and more. Introduction by Matera. x, 354 pp. ISBN: 0-060192259.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 77372
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  • MEASURES OF POISON. by McMillan, Dennis, editor. Bill Pronzini, Michael Connelly and Gary Phillips, signed.
    McMillan, Dennis, editor. Bill Pronzini, Michael Connelly and Gary Phillips, signed.
    MEASURES OF POISON.

    Edition: First printing.

    Tucson, AZ: Dennis McMillan Publications, 2002. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Collects 24 short stories and one screenplay, all previously unpublished and most written for this book which was issued to celebrate publisher Dennis McMillan's twentieth anniversary in publishing. Illustrated throughout by Joe Servello and Scott Musgrove. SIGNED by FOUR contributors: Dennis McMillan on the title page and by Bill Pronzini at his story "Dago Red," MIchael Connelly at "Cahoots" and Gary Phillips at "The Counterfeit Comrade." Also includes contributions from James Crumley, George P. Pelecanos, Janwillem Van de Wetering, Jon A. Jackson, Rick DeMarinis, Kent Harrington, Kent Anderson, Charles Willeford, Howard Browne, Charles Fischer, A.A. Attanasio, Scott Phillips, Bob Truluck, Craig Miles Miller, Doug Levin, Purnell Christian, Jesse…

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    Tucson, AZ: Dennis McMillan Publications, 2002. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Collects 24 short stories and one screenplay, all previously unpublished and most written for this book which was issued to celebrate publisher Dennis McMillan's twentieth anniversary in publishing. Illustrated throughout by Joe Servello and Scott Musgrove. SIGNED by FOUR contributors: Dennis McMillan on the title page and by Bill Pronzini at his story "Dago Red," MIchael Connelly at "Cahoots" and Gary Phillips at "The Counterfeit Comrade." Also includes contributions from James Crumley, George P. Pelecanos, Janwillem Van de Wetering, Jon A. Jackson, Rick DeMarinis, Kent Harrington, Kent Anderson, Charles Willeford, Howard Browne, Charles Fischer, A.A. Attanasio, Scott Phillips, Bob Truluck, Craig Miles Miller, Doug Levin, Purnell Christian, Jesse Sublett, Christopher Cook, Don Herron, Jim Nisbet, James Durham and James Sallis. One of 1000 copies bound in black cloth with gilt skull and crossbones on front cover, gilt lettering on the spine (out of a total edition of 1400 copies) Dust jacket design by Michael Kellner. 710 pp. ISBN: 0-939767414.

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

    Book ID: 76224
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  • LITTLE SISTERS, VOLUME 1. by Miller, Loretta Scott.
    Miller, Loretta Scott.
    LITTLE SISTERS, VOLUME 1.

    Edition: Trade paperback original.

    Los Gatos, CA: Shannon Road Press, (2007.). A collection of ten stories by "talented new mystery writers." including Kathleen Piche; Heather Parker; Gayle Bartos-Pool; Shelley Houlihan; Patricia L. Morin; Thomas Ward; Sarah M. Chen; Susan Lynn Kingsbury; Gay Degani and Loretta Scott Miller. 223 pp. ISBN: 0-9788785-31.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 53410
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  • CRIME THROUGH TIME II (2) by Monfredo, Miriam Grace and Sharon Newman, editors; Carole Nelson Douglas and Anne Perry, signed.
    Monfredo, Miriam Grace and Sharon Newman, editors; Carole Nelson Douglas and Anne Perry, signed.
    CRIME THROUGH TIME II (2)

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Berkley, (1998). SIGNED first edition - A new collection of original historical mysteries, with settings ranging from the Spanish Inquisition to the Kansas prairie, featuring stories by Walter Satterthwait, John Maddox Roberts, Edward Marston, Edward D Hoch, Anne Perry, Dianne Day, Laura Joh Rowland, Nancy Kress, Miriam Grace Monfredo, Robert Barnard, Maan Meyers, Gillian Linscott, William F Wu, Sharan Newman, Carole Nelson Douglas, Jan Burke, Sarah Smith, Elizabeth Foxwell & Michael Coney. SIGNED by TWO authors: Carol Douglas Nelson on both the title page and at her story "Mesmerizing Bertie" and by Anne Perry at her story "The Case of the Santo Nino." Introduction by Lady Antonia Fraser and brief introductions to each author preceding their story. ix, 373 pp. ISBN: 0-425164101.

    Condition: Near fine (usual toning to the pages) In a protective "dura-saver" cover

    Book ID: 85218
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  • CRIME THROUGH TIME. by Monfredo, Miriam Grace and Sharon Newman, editors. Laurie King, signed.
    Monfredo, Miriam Grace and Sharon Newman, editors. Laurie King, signed.
    CRIME THROUGH TIME.

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Berkley, (1997). SIGNED first edition - A new collection of original historical mysteries, with settings ranging from ancient Rome to Victorian England, featuring twenty-one stories by Anne Perry, Steven Saylor, Edward Marston, Carola Dunn, Laurie King, Peter Lovesey, Maan Meyers, Troy Soos, Ken Kuhlken and others. SIGNED by Laurie King at her story "Mrs Hudson's Case." Introduction by the editors, and brief introductions to each author preceding their story. ix, 373 pp. ISBN: 0-42515761X.

    Condition: Near fine (usual toning to the pages) In a protective "dura-saver" cover

    Book ID: 85217
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  • KILL OR CURE: Suspense Stories about the World of Medicine. by Muller, Marcia and Pronzini, Bill, editors
    Muller, Marcia and Pronzini, Bill, editors
    KILL OR CURE: Suspense Stories about the World of Medicine.

    Edition: Reprint. First thus.

    New York: Bonanza, (1989) dj. SIGNED hardcover - Anthology containing 16 short stories about murder in the world of medicine - from doctors to medical examiners, nurses and even a vet. Authors include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Cornell Woolrich, Wade Miller, Mignon Eberhart, and George Harmon Coxe among others. SIGNED on the front endpaper by both Muller and Pronzini. 306 pp. ISBN: 0-517-681358.

    Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (hint of spine slant)

    Book ID: 59294
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  • CRIME THROUGH TIME III (3) by Newman, Sharon, editor.
    Newman, Sharon, editor.
    CRIME THROUGH TIME III (3)

    Edition: Paperback original - first printing.

    New York: Berkley, (2000). First edition - A new collection of original historical mysteries, with settings ranging from the medieval Vatican to the nineteenth-century American West. Introduction by Anne Perry and stories by Bruce Alexander, Sharyn McCrumb, Margaret Coel, H. R. F. Keating, Steven Saylor, Maureen Jennings, Harry Turtledove, Peter Lovesey, Jan Burke, Peter Robinson and others. 332 pp. ISBN: 0-42517509X.

    Condition: Near fine (usual toning to the pages) In a protective "dura-saver" cover

    Book ID: 85216
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  • WOMEN ON THE CASE. by Paretsky, Sara, editor.
    Paretsky, Sara, editor.
    WOMEN ON THE CASE.

    Edition: Book club edition.

    New York: Delacorte, (1996.) dj. SIGNED hardcover - "26 original stories by the best women crime writers of our time" including Helga Anderle, Linda Barnes, Nevada Barr, Amel Benaboura, Pieke Biermann, Eleanor Taylor Brand, P. M. Carlson, Liza Cody, Amanda Cross, Dorothy Salisbury Davis, Susan Dunlap, Antonia Fraser, Frances Fyfield, Susan Geason, Elizabeth George, Linda Grant, Dicey Scroggins Jackson, Myriam Laurini, Lia Matera, Marcia Muller, Irina Muravyova, Sara Paretsky, Nancy Pickard, Ruth Rendell, Andrea Smith, Barbara Wilson. SIGNED by Paretsky on the title page. Edited and with an introduction by Sara Paretsky. . xii, 367 pp. ISBN: 0-385-314019.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 62057
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  • (Pentecost, Hugh) Queen, Ellery, editor.
    ELLERY QUEEN'S DOORS TO MYSTERY

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Dial Press, 1981. Hardcover first edition - An anthology which includes the first publication in complete form of Pentecost's short novel "The Dark Saga" as well as 18 short stories by Patricia Highsmith, Richard Matheson, Charlene Weir and others.

    Condition: VG/VG (light remainder spray bottom edge.)

    Book ID: 7346
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  • MARK TWAIN'S MEDIEVAL ROMANCE: And Other Classic Mystery Stories. by Penzler, Otto, editor.
    Penzler, Otto, editor.
    MARK TWAIN'S MEDIEVAL ROMANCE: And Other Classic Mystery Stories.

    Edition: First thus.

    New York: Pegasus, (2012) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - An anthology of some of the finest mystery stories in literary history, including tales from Ray Bradbury, Roald Dahl, Aldous Huxley, O. Henry, Stanley Ellin and Mark Twain. Tantalizing, as ingenious as they are devious, the classic stories in this continually arresting collection come with an irresistible challenge: Like Frank Stocktons unforgettable The Lady, or the Tiger? at their end they leave it to the reader to determine how they end. Introduction and notes to each story by Penzler. SIGNED on the title page by Penzler with the comment "These never end!" 301 pp. ISBN: 1605982792.

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

    Book ID: 59993
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  • MURDER FOR LOVE. by Penzler, Otto, editor. Anne Perry, signed.
    Penzler, Otto, editor. Anne Perry, signed.
    MURDER FOR LOVE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Delacorte, (1996.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Anthology containing sixteen new original stories. SIGNED by TWO contributors - editor Otto Penzler on the title page and Anne Perry at her story "The Blackmailer." Contributors include William Caunitz, Carol Higgins Clark, Mary Higgins Clark, James Crumley, John Gardner, Faye Kellerman, Jonathan Kellerman, Elmore Leonard, Michael Malone, Bobbie Ann Mason, Ed McBain, Joyce Carol Oates, Sara Paretsky, Anne Perry, Shel Silverstein, and Donna Tartt. 322 pp. ISBN: 0-385-314663.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 71094
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  • ELLERY QUEEN'S JAPANESE GOLDEN DOZEN: The Detective Story World in Japan. by Queen, Ellery, editor.
    Queen, Ellery, editor.
    ELLERY QUEEN'S JAPANESE GOLDEN DOZEN: The Detective Story World in Japan.

    Edition: First printing.

    Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Co., (1978) dj. Hardcover first edition - A collection of stories published since 1970 in Japan, selected from over 2,500 stories and with an introduction by Queen. 288 pp. ISBN: 0-8048-12543.

    Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket. (slight spine slant)

    Book ID: 58264
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