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  • THE 7TH VICTIM. by Jacobson, Alan.
    Jacobson, Alan.
    THE 7TH VICTIM.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Vanguard, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A psychological thriller, featuring FBI agent Karen Vail, the first female ever promoted to the elite profiling group, the Behavioral Analysis Unit. SIGNED by the author on the title page. 420 pp. ISBN: 1593154941.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.) Promotional bookmark laid in.

    Book ID: 45873
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  • THE 7TH VICTIM. by Jacobson, Alan.
    Jacobson, Alan.
    THE 7TH VICTIM.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Vanguard, (2008.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A psychological thriller, featuring FBI agent Karen Vail, the first female ever promoted to the elite profiling group, the Behavioral Analysis Unit. SIGNED by the author on the title page. 420 pp. ISBN: 1593154941.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dust jacket.

    Book ID: 56467
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  • IN THE KINGDOM OF MISTS. by Jakeman, Jane.
    Jakeman, Jane.
    IN THE KINGDOM OF MISTS.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Berkley, (2004). First edition - Novel set in London in 1900, a time when Monet was staying at the Savoy and painting the fog and mists of the Thames River, and a serial killer was once again stalking the streets near the river. Includes an historical note and a chronology of Claude Monet. 355 pp

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 27810
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  • IN THE KINGDOM OF MISTS. by Jakeman, Jane.
    Jakeman, Jane.
    IN THE KINGDOM OF MISTS.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Berkley, (2004) dj. Hardcover first edition - Novel set in London in 1900, a time when Monet was staying at the Savoy and painting the fog and mists of the Thames River, and a serial killer was once again stalking the streets near the river. Includes a chronology of Claude Monet's life. 355 pp. ISBN: 0-425-195120.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 66604
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  • THE BUTCHER'S THEATER. by Kellerman, Jonathan.
    Kellerman, Jonathan.
    THE BUTCHER'S THEATER.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Bantam, (1988). SIGNED first edition - An early suspense novel by Kellerman, Set in Jerusalem, this is the story of an increasinly desperate search for a deranged serial killer. SIGNED on the first page. 629 pp.

    Condition: Very good in glossy white wrappers with silver lettering (the promotional letter opener/dagger is missing from the front cover)

    Book ID: 61973
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  • A PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATION. by Kerr, Philip.
    Kerr, Philip.
    A PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATION.

    Edition: Trade paperback.

    New York: Plume, (1994.). SIGNED - Set in what was the near future - 2013 - in London, this is "part techno-thriller, part futuristic detective story and part the diary of a serial killer." SIGNED on the title page. 329 pp. ISBN: 0-452-271401.

    Condition: Very good (usual toning to the pages, minor wear to covers.)

    Book ID: 56860
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  • MANIA. by Larsen, Craig.
    Larsen, Craig.
    MANIA.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy for a pocket paperback original.

    New York: Kensington - Pinnacle, (2009). First edition - A serial killer known as the Street Butcher is terrorising Seattle. Newspaper photographer Nick Wilder is accustomed to gruesome homicide scenes, but when the Street Butcher claims Nick's brother, the case suddenly becomes very personal. Praise from Lee Child ("Excellent - everything a great thriller should be."), Harlan Coben ("Larsen takes you into a disturbing world of intimate danger and dark passion.") and others. 376 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (this ARC is printed on better quality paper than usual of pocket paperbacks)

    Book ID: 89134
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  • THE TURNER JOURNALS. by Leigh, Robert (pseudonym of Robert Randisi)
    Leigh, Robert (pseudonym of Robert Randisi)
    THE TURNER JOURNALS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Walker, (1996) dj. Hardcover first edition - A thriller by award winning writer Randisi. the only novel written using this pseudonym. Set in New York City. "Paging through his wife's diary after her death from an aneurysm at age 32, hack writer Nick Turner is amazed to read of her many infidelities. He decides on vengeance, and a new serial killer is born. Because the murder methods he uses vary, the NYPD are slow to spot a pattern, but eventually the dogged and utterly unambitious Detective First-grade Dennis McQueen does take note, and the chase is on." (Publishers' Weekly) 278 pp. ISBN: 0-802732607.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)

    Book ID: 84361
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  • DEXTER IN THE DARK. by Lindsay, Jeff.
    Lindsay, Jeff.
    DEXTER IN THE DARK.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Doubleday, (2007) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The third novel featuring forensic investigator / serial killer Dexter Morgan. Set in Florida. Basis for the television show 'Dexter.' 303 pp plus 1 pp ad for the tv series. ISBN: 978-0385518338.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 64630
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  • DEXTER BY DESIGN. by Lindsay, Jeff.
    Lindsay, Jeff.
    DEXTER BY DESIGN.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Doubleday, (2009) dj. Hardcover first edition - The fourth novel featuring forensic investigator / serial killer Dexter Morgan. Set in Florida. Basis for the television show 'Dexter.' 285 pp plus 2 pp ads. ISBN: 978-0385518369.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 64631
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  • DEXTER IS DELICIOUS. by Lindsay, Jeff.
    Lindsay, Jeff.
    DEXTER IS DELICIOUS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Doubleday, (2010) dj. Hardcover first edition - The fifth novel featuring forensic investigator / serial killer Dexter Morgan. Set in Florida. Basis for the television show 'Dexter.' 350 pp plus 2 pp ads. ISBN: 978-0385532358.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 59143
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  • MERCY. by Lindsey, David.
    Lindsey, David.
    MERCY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Doubleday, (1990.) dj. Hardcover first edition - "A novel of psychosexual suspense." Features Carmen Palma, a homicide detective in Houston, Texas. viii, 513 pp. ISBN: 0-385-24813x.

    Condition: Very good in near fine dust jacket.(stain to upper edge of textblock)

    Book ID: 78244
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  • MERCY. by Lindsey, David.
    Lindsey, David.
    MERCY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Doubleday, (1990.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - "A novel of psychosexual suspense." Features Carmen Palma, a homicide detective in Houston, Texas. SIGNED on the title page. 513 pp. ISBN: 0-385-24813x.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 52393
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  • DEAR MR CAPOTE. by Lish, Gordon.
    Lish, Gordon.
    DEAR MR CAPOTE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1983.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His first novel (preceded by three collections of short stories), letters from a serial killer to Truman Capote, the author of 'In Cold Blood.' Association copy with a very long inscription to a fellow writer filling the entire front endpaper "For the one, the only one, the very, very one person of YOUTH. . . who makes me laugh! Except it's chiefly, maybe even exclusively, because she is in possession of the wit, the insight," and so on for several more lines - SIGNED "with love and kisses" and dated in the year of publication. 268 pp. ISBN: 0-03-0614775.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 57438
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  • DEAR MR. CAPOTE. by Lish, Gordon.
    Lish, Gordon.
    DEAR MR. CAPOTE.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1983.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel in the form of letters from a serial killer - one who under other circumstances might have been a 'gentle soul.' 258 pp. ISBN: 0-03-0614775.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 47189
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  • MacNeal, Susan Elia
    THE KING'S JUSTICE: A Maggie Hope Mystery.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Bantam, (2020) dj. Hardcover first edition - Award-winning author's 9th mystery, a thriller set during World War II. Taking a break from spying, Maggie is working to defuse bombs in London. Traumatized by her past, she is living dangerously, but when it appears that a serial killer is targeting the conscientious objectors who work alongside her on the bomb squad, she is drawn into the investigation. Sources. 337 pp. ISBN: 978-0399593840.

    Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.

    Book ID: 89129
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  • FIRST LADY. by Malone, Michael.
    Malone, Michael.
    FIRST LADY.

    Edition: First printing - a special hardcover advance issue.

    Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks Landmark, (2001). SIGNED hardcover first edition - In the small college town of Hillston, North Carolina, a town heralded as an emblem of the "new South, a young womans body has been found - murdered, mutilated, tagged and addressed to Lt. Justin Savile V and Police Chief Cuddy R. Mangum. Since this was the second body found clothed in a Guess T-shirt, the press dubs this as the work of a serial killer they call the "Guess Who Killer" and pressure mounts on the police to find the killer. SIGNED on the title page. In addition to being a gripping and literate mystery, this is a picture of the changing politics and culture in the South.…

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    Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks Landmark, (2001). SIGNED hardcover first edition - In the small college town of Hillston, North Carolina, a town heralded as an emblem of the "new South, a young womans body has been found - murdered, mutilated, tagged and addressed to Lt. Justin Savile V and Police Chief Cuddy R. Mangum. Since this was the second body found clothed in a Guess T-shirt, the press dubs this as the work of a serial killer they call the "Guess Who Killer" and pressure mounts on the police to find the killer. SIGNED on the title page. In addition to being a gripping and literate mystery, this is a picture of the changing politics and culture in the South. Includes a letter from the author bound in. 430 pp. ISBN: 1-570717435.

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    Condition: Fine in black cloth, no dust jacket as issued. An uncommon advance issue.

    Book ID: 81163
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  • FIRST LADY. by Malone, Michael.
    Malone, Michael.
    FIRST LADY.

    Edition: First printing.

    Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks Landmark, (2001) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - In the small college town of Hillston, North Carolina, a town heralded as an emblem of the "new South, a young womans body has been found - murdered, mutilated, tagged and addressed to Lt. Justin Savile V and Police Chief Cuddy R. Mangum. Since this was the second body found clothed in a Guess T-shirt, the press dubs this as the work of a serial killer they call the "Guess Who Killer" and pressure mounts on the police to find the killer. SIGNED on the title page. In addition to being a gripping and literate mystery, this is a picture of the changing politics and culture in the South. 430 pp. ISBN: 1-570717435.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 81162
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  • SLEEPING BEAUTY. by Margolin, Phillip.
    Margolin, Phillip.
    SLEEPING BEAUTY.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Harper Collins, (2004.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A suspense thriller about a serial murderer and the true-crime book written about the killer. SIGNED by the author. 329 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0083263.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (appears unread.)

    Book ID: 59951
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  • SINGING IN THE SHROUDS. by Marsh, Ngaio (1895 - 1982)
    Marsh, Ngaio (1895 - 1982)
    SINGING IN THE SHROUDS.

    Edition: First printing.

    Boston: Little Brown, (1958) dj. Hardcover first edition - Uncommon mystery involving a serial killer by this New Zealand-born author who was considered (along with Agatha Christie, Margery Allingham and Dorothy L. Sayers) one of the four "Queens of Crime" during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction and featuring Superintendent Roderick Alleyn. The body of a strangled young woman is found on the London docks, clutching an embarkation notice for the cargo ship "Cape Farewell" so Alleyn boards the ship as a passenger at Portsmouth, knowing the killer is among the nine other passengers or the crew. 272 pp.

    Condition: Near fine in a very good dust jacket (some toning to the pages, minor edgewear to dj, original price of $3.50 still present.

    Book ID: 85030
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  • CHINESE WHISPERS. by May, Peter.
    May, Peter.
    CHINESE WHISPERS.

    Edition: First printing.

    London: Hodder & Stoughton, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The sixth book in this highly praised series of thrillers featuring Beijing detective Li Yan, and Margaret Campbell, an American forensic pathologist - who is now living with Li Yan in Beijing and the mother of his young son. A serial killer is re-enacting the murders of Jack the Ripper, and Li Yan's life and career are in danger. INSCRIBED and dated on the title page. 402 pp. ISBN: 0-340768665.

    Condition: Near fine in a fine dust jacket (usual toning to the pages).

    Book ID: 81492
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  • STILL WATERS. by McCrery, Nigel.
    McCrery, Nigel.
    STILL WATERS.

    Edition: First US printing.

    New York: Pantheon, (2008.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Mystery introducing Detective Chief Inspector Mark Lapslie, who suffers from severe synaesthesia. Grips you from the horrifying first scene. 275 pp. ISBN: 9780307377036.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)

    Book ID: 50732
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  • RETRIBUTION. by McDermid, Val.
    McDermid, Val.
    RETRIBUTION.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (2011.). First edition - A Tony Hill and Carol Jordan thriller. 402 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 52582
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  • CROSS AND BURN. by McDermid, Val.
    McDermid, Val.
    CROSS AND BURN.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, (2013). First edition - The eighth title in her Wire in the Blood series featuring Tony Hill, the psychologically scarred forensic profiler, and DCI Carol Jordan, as they attempt to find a serial killer who is striking far too close to home. 438 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 76427
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  • FEVER OF THE BONE. by McDermid, Val.
    McDermid, Val.
    FEVER OF THE BONE.

    Edition: First US printing, issued here as a trade paperback.

    New York: Harper, (2010.). SIGNED first edition - Thriller featuring psychologist and criminal profiler Tony Hill. INSCRIBED on the title page "To --- all the best." 500 pp. ISBN: 9780061986482.

    Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 55046
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  • THE CROSSKILLER. by Montecino, Marcel.
    Montecino, Marcel.
    THE CROSSKILLER.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Arbor House / William Morrow, (1978) dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel, a thriller set in Los Angeles featuring a LAPD detective whose career is stalled until a routine graffitti case reveals a racist serial killer. 493 pp. ISBN: 0-877959080.

    Condition: Very good in a near fine dust jacket (foxing to the edges of the textblock)

    Book ID: 67661
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  • DEVIANT WAYS. by Mooney, Chris.
    Mooney, Chris.
    DEVIANT WAYS.

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Pocket Books, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - His first novel, a pyschological thriller involving the conflict between a serial killer and an FBI profiler. SIGNED on the title page. 370 pp. ISBN: 0-671-040596.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 48656
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  • DEVIANT WAYS. by Mooney, Chris.
    Mooney, Chris.
    DEVIANT WAYS.

    Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )

    New York: Pocket Books, (2000.). SIGNED first edition - His first novel, a pyschological thriller involving the conflict between a serial killer and an FBI profiler. SIGNED on the title page. 370 pp.

    Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

    Book ID: 82736
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  • IN THE CUT by Moore, Susanna
    Moore, Susanna
    IN THE CUT

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - Hawaiian author's 4th novel, this one set in New York City - a 'stunning erotic thriller', controversial and quite gripping. Basis for the movie of the same name. 180 pp. ISBN: 0-679-422587.

    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 34097
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  • Moore, Susanna
    IN THE CUT

    Edition: First printing.

    New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. dj. Hardcover first edition - Hawaiian author's 4th novel, this one set in New York City - a 'stunning erotic thriller', controversial and quite gripping. Basis for the movie of the same name. 180 pp. ISBN: 0-679-422587.

    Condition: Very good+ in a very good+ dustjacket (price-clipped dj.)

    Book ID: 23559
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