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LOST LOVE: A true story of Passion, Murder and Justice, New York, 1869.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Pantheon, (1994.) dj. An account of the lives of Abby Sage, a beautiful actress, and the Civil War journatlist Albert Deane Richardson, who was murdered in 1869 by Daniel McFarland the abusive and jealous husband of Sage. Based in large part on letters, trial affidavits and old newspaper accounts. Notes, Illustrated. 272 pp. ISBN: 0-679-433988.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 56050More details Price: $20.00 -
THE WAR IN THE CRADLE OF THE WORLD: Mesopotamia.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Just about fine in black cloth with gilt lettering (some pages still unopened, synopsis from dust jacket flap tipped onto front pastedown.)
Book ID: 38718More details Price: $85.00 -
ARSON.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Dodd, Mead, (1984) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel. When a gun tied to an unsolved twenty-year old murder is found in the lake, a young reporter sees breaking this story as his ticket out of being a small town reporter to the big time.188 pp. ISBN: 0-396082858.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket.
Book ID: 70587More details Price: $16.50 -
SUGAR SKULL: An Eve Diamond Novel.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (2003.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second novel featuring Los Angeles reporter Eve Diamond (the first in the series, Jasmine Trade, was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony and other awards.) Very warmly and personally INSCRIBED on the title page. "to . . . Thanks so much for having me. I hope you enjoy Eve's sweet new adventure." 297 pp. ISBN: 0-743245393.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 50396More details Price: $25.00 -
SAVAGE GARDEN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (2005.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Fourth novel featuring Los Angeles reporter Eve Diamond (the first in the series, Jasmine Trade, was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony and other awards.) 323 pp. ISBN: 0-7432-61925.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (dust jacket folded slightly offcenter)
Book ID: 78198More details Price: $16.50 -
DAMAGE CONTROL.
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
New York: Scribner, (2012.). SIGNED - Novel featuring solidly middle class Maggie Silver, with a mortgage to pay and an ill mother to support, struggling to climb up the ladder at the Hollywood PR firm where she works. INSCRIBED on the title page "To - - - Enjoy this 'surf noir'.". 372 pp. ISBN: 978-1451686326.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 66470More details Price: $20.00 -
DAMAGE CONTROL.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (2011.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring solidly middle class Maggie Silver, with a mortgage to pay and an ill mother to support, struggling to climb up the ladder at the Hollywood PR firm where she works. SIGNED on the title page. 372 pp. ISBN: 978-0743296748.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 62759More details Price: $30.00 -
PRISONER OF MEMORY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (2006.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Los Angeles reporter Eve Diamond (the first in the series, Jasmine Trade, was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony and other awards.) SIGNED on the title page. 370 pp. ISBN: 0-7432-61941.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 62009More details Price: $30.00 -
SAVAGE GARDEN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Los Angeles reporter Eve Diamond (the first in the series, Jasmine Trade, was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony and other awards.) SIGNED on the title page. 323 pp. ISBN: 0-7432-61925.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (remainder mark, some toning to the pages).
Book ID: 62006More details Price: $25.00 -
LAST LULLABY.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (2005.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Novel featuring Los Angeles reporter Eve Diamond (the first in the series, Jasmine Trade, was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony and other awards.) SIGNED on the title page. 323 pp. ISBN: 0-7432-45407.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket (remainder mark, some toning to the pages).
Book ID: 53317More details Price: $25.00 -
LAST LULLABY: An Eve Diamond Novel.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Scribner, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third novel featuring Los Angeles reporter Eve Diamond (the first in the series, Jasmine Trade, was nominated for the Edgar, Anthony and other awards.) Warmly and personally INSCRIBED on the title page. "to . . . I hope you enjoy Eve's new adventure.From a fellow ink-stained wretch" and dated in the year of publication. 356 pp. ISBN: 0-7432-45407.
Condition: Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (short closed tear at fold).
Book ID: 50397More details Price: $25.00 -
THE MIDDLE BEAT: A Correspondent's View of Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador.
Edition: First edition.
New York: Teachers College Press -Columbia University, (1971) dj. Hardcover first edition - Posthumous publication of this collection of Kennedy's reports from 1954 to 1965 when he was the New York Times chief correspondent in Mexico and Central America. Glossy photographs throughout, introduction by the editor, Stanley R. Ross, and a preface by Kennedy, The fourth title in a series sponsored by the Center for Education in Latin America. Index, xix, 235 pp. Map endpapers.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 61373More details Price: $20.00 -
COMMON MURDER.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
London: Women's Press. (1989). SIGNED first edition - Second novel featuring journalist Lindsay Gordon, set at a peacecamp on Brownlow Common. SIGNED on the title page. 195 pp plus ads. ISBN: 0-704342065.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (usual toning to the pages)
Book ID: 77102More details Price: $35.00 -
FINAL EDITION.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
London: Women's Press. (1991). SIGNED first edition - Third novel featuring journalist and amateur sleuth Lindsay Gordon, who has returned to Glasgow and finds herself investigating a murder in which a former colleague has been jailed for the crime. SIGNED on the title page. 212 pp plus 2 pp ads. ISBN: 0-70434274X.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (usual toning to the pages)
Book ID: 77658More details Price: $35.00 -
UNION JACK.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback original.
London: Women's Press. (1993). SIGNED first edition - Fourth novel featuring journalist and amateur sleuth Lindsay Gordon, who returns from California to research women's roles in the trade union movement (in her note to the reader at the front of the book, McDermid describes her own activities in the National Union of Journalists.) SIGNED on the title page. 264 pp. ISBN: 0-704343347.
Condition: Near fine in illustrated wrappers (usual toning to the pages)
Book ID: 77659More details Price: $35.00 -
COMMON MURDER: The Second Lindsay Gordon Mystery.
Edition: Trade paperback.
London: Women's Press. (1993, c 1989). Second novel featuring journalist Lindsay Gordon, set at a peacecamp on Brownlow Common. 195 pp plus ads. ISBN: 0-704342065.
Condition: Very good in illustrated wrappers (usual toning to the pages, line to bottom edge of textblock)
Book ID: 86649More details Price: $14.50 -
THE OTHER WOMAN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2012) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Boston and featuring reporter Jane Ryland and Detective Jake Brogan. INSCRIBED on the title page. 413 pp. ISBN: 978-0765332578.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket. Promotional bookmark and business card laid in.
Book ID: 65652More details Price: $30.00 -
THE OTHER WOMAN.
Edition: First printing.
New York: TOR / Tom Doherty Associates, (2012) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Mystery set in Boston and featuring reporter Jane Ryland and Detective Jake Brogan. SIGNED on the title page. 413 pp. ISBN: 978-0765332578.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (some toning to top edge)
Book ID: 78899More details Price: $28.50 -
HARD NEWS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Kensington, (1995) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Author's second novel, a thriller involving a serial killer and a disgraced reporter trying to work his way off the night beat. SIGNED on the title page, In addition to writing highly praised suspense novels, Sullivan has been twice nominated for the Pulitzer for investigative journalism. 386 pp. ISBN: 0-8217-51255.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (a few small spots on the front endpaper)
Book ID: 61928More details Price: $30.00
