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THE AXEMAN'S JAZZ.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Press, (1991.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sequel to the Edgar winning novel NEW ORLEANS MOURNING, featuring Skip Langdon, and with a great New Orleans setting - this involves a mystery dating back to 1919 when a serial killer was terrorizing the city. INSCRIBED on the half title page "To --- may you always get what you ax for" and dated in the year of publication. 341 pp.
Condition: Fine in a near fine dust jacket (some crinkling to the top of the dj spine.)
Book ID: 48689More details Price: $35.00 -
THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Fawcett, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - A Skip Langdon mystery, set in New Orleans. ISBN: 0-449-909379.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 30983More details Price: $15.00 -
THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Fawcett, 1996. dj. Hardcover first edition - A Skip Langdon mystery. ISBN: 0-449-909379.
Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 4648More details Price: $14.00 -
JAZZ FUNERAL.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1993. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED and dated 11/6/94 on title page. The third novel in the series featuring New Orleans homicide detective Skip Langdon. ISBN: 0-449-907422.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (owner's name on ffep)
Book ID: 2645More details Price: $30.00 -
DEAD ABOVE GROUND.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, (2000.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Prize-winning African American novelist's third book, a story drawn upon his own heritage and set in his native New Orleans right after World War II - in a city and a world that no longer exists. 226 pp. ISBN: 0-671-034685.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 63802More details Price: $16.50 -
DEAD ABOVE GROUND.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Prize-winning African American novelist's third book, a story drawn upon his own heritage and set in his native New Orleans right after World War II - in a city and a world that no longer exists. SIGNED on the title page. 226 pp. ISBN: 0-671-034685.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (appears unread, but corners slightly bumped.)
Book ID: 34621More details Price: $28.00 -
DEAD ABOVE GROUND.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Prize-winning African American novelist's third book, a story drawn upon his own heritage and set in his native New Orleans right after World War II - in a city and a world that no longer exists. SIGNED on the title page and dated 1-29-2000, in the month of publication. 226 pp. ISBN: 0-671-034685.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 82986More details Price: $35.00 -
BLOODSTAINED KINGS.
Edition: First printing.
London: Jonathan Cape, (1995.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second novel, set in New Orleans and the rural south, by this English writer who is a practising psychiatrist specializing in treating heroin addicts. SIGNED on the titel page. 318 pp. ISBN: 0-224-041606.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (usual toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 52006More details Price: $35.00 -
BLOODSTAINED KINGS.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Random House, (1995.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second novel, a gritty and realistic suspense novel set in New Orleans and the rural south, by this English writer who is both a screenwriter and film producer, and a practising psychiatrist specializing in treating heroin addicts. 318 pp. ISBN: 0-679-450092.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 42230More details Price: $16.50 -
A DIAMOND BEFORE YOU DIE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Mysterious Press, (1987.) dj. Hardcover first edition - The second mystery featuring private investigator Neal Rafferty. Set in New Orleans. 198 pp. ISBN: 0-89296-1929.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 53421More details Price: $20.00 -
SMASH CUT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (1991.) dj. Hardcover first edition - His second mystery, featuring Jack Lynch and set in New Orleans. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-312-064675.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52665More details Price: $25.00 -
THE WHITE LEAGUE.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New Milford, CT: Toby Press, (2005). SIGNED first edition - A novel about guilt, privilege, and racism in New Orleans by this author who is best known for the Kurt Muller series set in Aspen, Colorado, although actually grew up on the Texas Gulf Coast and in Louisiana. A story involving blackmail, a secret organization, and a white supremacist running for governor of Louisiana. SIGNED on the title page. 477 pp.
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 78805More details Price: $28.50
