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  • FATHER'S DAY by Batchelor, John Calvin
    Batchelor, John Calvin
    FATHER'S DAY

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Henry Holt, 1994. First edition - Set in 2003, this political thriller has an incapcitated president and a ruthless vice president who takes over power.... Intended to be Batchelor's bid for bestsellerdom, this had a hardcover first printing of 100,000 copies, and so, while not scarce, these advance issues are much less common than the trade editions.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers as issued.

    Book ID: 24842
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  • FATHER'S DAY by Batchelor, John Calvin
    Batchelor, John Calvin
    FATHER'S DAY

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Henry Holt, (1994) dj. Hardcover first edition - Set in 2003 in what was the near future, this political thriller has an incapacitated president and a ruthless vice president who takes over power. 528 pp. ISBN: 0-8050-32665.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 65005
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  • INTERN. by Hill, Bonnie Hearn.
    Hill, Bonnie Hearn.
    INTERN.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York & Ontario: Mira, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's first novel - cover praise from Alex Kava who calls this "a thriller that reads as if it's ripped from today's headlines." The story of a young intern from California who was having an affair with a Senator and who disappeared suddenly one day was certainly inspired by actual events. SIGNED on the title page. 315 pp. ISBN: 155166691X.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 47745
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  • INTERN. by Hill, Bonnie Hearn.
    Hill, Bonnie Hearn.
    INTERN.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York & Ontario: Mira, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's first novel - cover praise from Alex Kava who calls this "a thriller that reads as if it's ripped from today's headlines." The story of a young intern from California who was having an affair with a Senator and who disappeared suddenly one day was certainly inspired by actual events. SIGNED on the title page. 315 pp. ISBN: 155166691X.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (remainder line.)

    Book ID: 47746
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  • LOVE AND TREASON. by Osborn, David
    Osborn, David
    LOVE AND TREASON.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: New American Library - NAL, (1982) dj. Hardcover first edition - A political thriller which is at once a spy story, as an FBI agent suspects the Secretary of State of being a traitor, a love story and an indictment of the greed and intrigue at the highest levels of world power. 261 pp. ISBN: 0-453004210.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 86677
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  • EMBRACE THE SERPENT. by Quayle, Marilyn T. and Nancy T. Northcott
    Quayle, Marilyn T. and Nancy T. Northcott
    EMBRACE THE SERPENT.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Crown, (1992) dj. Hardcover first edition - A political thriller set in what was the near future at the time this was written - Castro is dead and the race is on to install a new leader, written by a political insider - . Quayle was the wife of the then vice-president, Dan Quayle, and Northcott is her sister. 307 pp. ISBN: 0-517588226.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder dot)

    Book ID: 69067
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  • THE LAST CHECKPOINT. by Quigley, John.
    Quigley, John.
    THE LAST CHECKPOINT.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: McCall, (1971) dj. Hardcover first edition - A political thriller, set in Berlin in the 1970s, in what was then the near future. A "safe" compromise candidate is the premier of East Germany, but he proceeds on a program of liberalization, which includes tearing down the Berlin Wall - but the repercussions are immediate: he is kidnapped by the Russians, Soviet tanks roll in - 222 pp. ISBN: 0-841501084.

    Condition: Near fine in a fair only dust jacket with rubbing and edgewear.

    Book ID: 85636
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