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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: 24842More details Price: $18.00 -
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: 65005More details Price: $17.50 -
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: 47745More details Price: $32.50 -
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: 47746More details Price: $27.50 -
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: 86677More details Price: $18.50 -
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: 69067More details Price: $15.00 -
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: 85636More details Price: $16.50