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JOLIE BLON'S BOUNCE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A Dave Robicheaux mystery set in the bayou country of Louisiana. SIGNED on the title page. 349 pp. ISBN: 0-7432-04840.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 81626More details Price: $35.00 -
THE NIGHT SEASON.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2011) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller featuring Portland police detective Archie Sheridan and reporter Susan Ward. SIGNED on the title page. 322 pp. ISBN: 978-0312619763.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 62751More details Price: $30.00 -
ABOUT FACE.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, (2003.). SIGNED first edition - Second mystery featuring filmmaker-turned-detective Bill Damen - murder at a biotech company on the verge of announcing a breakthrough in gene therapy. Set in the Silicon Valley area of Northern California. 272 pp. ISBN: 0-8118-36800.
Condition: SIGNED on the title page. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (a new copy.)
Book ID: 33285More details Price: $16.00 -
THINNING THE TURKEY HERD.
Edition: First printing.
New York: New American Library 1988. dj. Hardcover first edition - The 4th Jimmy Flannery mystery, set in Chicago. ISBN: 0-453-005837.
Condition: Good in good dust jacket (lightoverall wear.)
Book ID: 27561More details Price: $12.50 -
BONEMAN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (1992.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Jackie Swann of the North Carolina Bureau of Investigation and Phoenix City cop Dallas Reid. ISBN: 0-312-853076.
Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket (small blacked over spot on front endpaper, light edgewear to dj.)
Book ID: 31604More details Price: $12.50 -
GRAVESTONE
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1993. dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery introducing Indiana deputy sheriff Marty Hopkins. 328 pp. ISBN: 0-671-76974X.
Condition: Very near in a like dust jacket (appears unread.)
Book ID: 11758More details Price: $15.00 -
GRAVESTONE
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Pocket Books, 1993. dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery introducing Indiana deputy sheriff Marty Hopkins. 328 pp. ISBN: 0-671-76974X.
Condition: Very near in a like dust jacket (appears unread, but with a line on bottom edge.)
Book ID: 58184More details Price: $13.50 -
BLOODSTREAM.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pocket Books, (1995.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring Indiana deputy sheriff Marty Hopkins. 324 pp. ISBN: 0-671-769774.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 34651More details Price: $12.50 -
SKATING OVER THE LINE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2011) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second humorous mystery set in small town Indian Falls, where Rebecca Robbins has inherited a skating rink. SIGNED on the title page. 275 pp. ISBN: 9780312606626.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 61994More details Price: $25.00 -
IT HAD TO BE YOU.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow (imprint of Harper Collins), (2004) dj. Hardcover first edition - The fifth book in the Grace and Favor series, set in 1933 in a small town on the Hudson River. 219 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0528435.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder line)
Book ID: 70387More details Price: $15.00 -
DEADLY APPRAISAL.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2007) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring antique store owner Josie Prescott, set in Portsmouth, NH (the author was herself a rare book and antiques dealer for many years). SIGNED by the author. 307 pp. ISBN: 978-0312343668.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 62603More details Price: $27.50 -
LETHAL TREASURE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2013) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Eighth mystery in the award-winning series featuring antique store owner Josie Prescott, set in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (the author was herself a rare book and antiques dealer for many years). SIGNED on the title page. 294 pp. ISBN: 978-1250026941.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 77511More details Price: $30.00 -
DEADLY APPRAISAL.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2007) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring antique store owner Josie Prescott, set in Portsmouth, NH (the author was herself a rare book and antiques dealer for many years). SIGNED on the title page. 307 pp. ISBN: 978-0312343668.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 62315More details Price: $28.50 -
KILLER KEEPSAKES.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2009) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fourth mystery featuring antique store owner Josie Prescott, set in Portsmouth, NH (the author was herself a rare book and antiques dealer for many years). SIGNED on the title page. 285 pp. ISBN: 978-0312369446.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (toning to edges of textblock)
Book ID: 77297More details Price: $27.50 -
HEARSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (2001.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring 'Baltimore's sexiest undertaker,' Hitchcock Sewell. SIGNED on the title page. 318 pp. ISBN: 0-786865717.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 46105More details Price: $25.00 -
THE HEARSE CASE SCENARIO.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (2002.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - From the dust jacket flap: 'Baltimore's sexiest undertaker, Hitchcock Sewell, is once again cruising for trouble. A childhood friend has been charge with the murder of a local nightclub owner, but Hitch, in his heart, knows she didn't do it.' SIGNED on the title page. Winner of the Lefty Award for best humorous mystery. 338 pp. ISBN: 0-786867116.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 46104More details Price: $25.00 -
THE HEARSE CASE SCENARIO.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Hyperion, (2002.). First edition - 'Baltimore's sexiest undertaker, Hitchcock Sewell, is once again cruising for trouble. A childhood friend has been charge with the murder of a local nightclub owner, but Hitch, in his heart, knows she didn't do it. Problem is, the friend has gone into hiding--and she's taken his ever-vivacious ex-wife, Julia, with her.' Winner of the Lefty Award for best humorous mystery.
Condition: Fine (as new) in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 40663More details Price: $18.00 -
THE HEARSE CASE SCENARIO.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
New York: Hyperion, (2002.). First edition - 'Baltimore's sexiest undertaker, Hitchcock Sewell, is once again cruising for trouble. A childhood friend has been charge with the murder of a local nightclub owner, but Hitch, in his heart, knows she didn't do it. Problem is, the friend has gone into hiding--and she's taken his ever-vivacious ex-wife, Julia, with her.'
Condition: Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 45381More details Price: $16.00 -
MURDER IN THE HEARSE DEGREE.
Edition: Uncorrected proof (trade paperback format. )
New York: Hyperion, (2003.). First edition - Fourth mystery featuring 'Baltimore's sexiest undertaker,' Hitchcock Sewell. 324 pp.
Condition: Fine in pale gray printed wrappers.
Book ID: 59066More details Price: $19.50 -
THE HEARSE CASE SCENARIO.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Hyperion, (2002.) dj. Hardcover first edition - From the dust jacket flap: 'Baltimore's sexiest undertaker, Hitchcock Sewell, is once again cruising for trouble. A childhood friend has been charge with the murder of a local nightclub owner, but Hitch, in his heart, knows she didn't do it. Problem is, the friend has gone into hiding--and she's taken his ever-vivacious ex-wife, Julia, with her.' Winner of the Lefty Award for best humorous mystery. ISBN: 0-786867116.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 31653More details Price: $15.00 -
VULTURE CAPITAL.
Edition: First printing.
Berkeley, CA: Poltroon Press, 2002. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Second mystery featuring private detective August Riordan, and set in Silicon Valley, where he is hired to find the missing CTO (chief technical officer) at a biotechnology startup. From the blurbs on the back cover: 'Fast cars, nymphomaniac rich kids, billionaires with short attention spans and long money: a truer picture of Silicon Valley can't be found.' (-Cory Johnson, CNBC. ) Illustrated. 295 pp. SIGNED on the title page. ISBN: 0-918395-216.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 79214More details Price: $30.00 -
THE IMMORTAL GAME.
Edition: First printing.
Berkeley, CA: Poltroon Press, 1999. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - First novel featuring private detective August Riordan, and set in Silicon Valley, where he is hired by a multi-millionaire entrepreneur to find the stolen software for an advanced chess program. SIGNED on the title page. Illustrated with photographs. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-918395-216.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 79215More details Price: $30.00 -
ALL I HAVE IS BLUE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Atheneum, 1992. dj. First edition - Author's fourth mystery set in the New Orleans he knows so well - and the second feauturing the unconventional police detective who calls himself Skinny. ISBN: 0-689-121571.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 27057More details Price: $18.00 -
CHASING AWAY THE DEVIL.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York: St Martin's, 1991. dj. Hardcover - A Sheriff Milt Kovak mystery, set in Prophesy County, Oklahoma. ISBN: 0-312-063164.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 23338More details Price: $12.50 -
RUDE AWAKENING.
Edition: First printing.
UK & New York: Severn House, (2009) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Sheriff Milt Kovak mystery, set in Prophesy County, Oklahoma. 200 pp. ISBN: 978-0727867414.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 75450More details Price: $18.50 -
LYING WONDERS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (2003) dj. Hardcover first edition - A Sheriff Milt Kovak mystery, set in Prophesy County, Oklahoma. 209 pp. ISBN: 0-312-29056X.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 68253More details Price: $16.50 -
WHEN OLD MEN DIE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Walker, (1994.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third Truman Smith mystery, set in Galveston, Texas. SIGNED on the title page. 192 pp. ISBN: 0-8027-31953.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (name on front endpaper.).
Book ID: 55371More details Price: $24.50 -
OF ALL THE SAD WORDS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's Minotaur, (2008) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes, 265 pp. ISBN: 978-0312348106.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 85001More details Price: $16.50 -
A GHOST OF A CHANCE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: St Martin's, (2000.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery featuring Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes. 263 pp. ISBN: 0-312-208898.
Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)
Book ID: 79692More details Price: $18.50 -
WHEN OLD MEN DIE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Walker, (1994.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third Truman Smith mystery, set in Galveston, Texas. . SIGNED on the title page. 192 pp. ISBN: 0-8027-31953.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 52668More details Price: $25.00
