New York: Doubleday. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0385504268 . SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the author on the top edge of the title page. This copy is in Very Good+ condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends of the book covers have some light bumping and one tiny nick. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Robert Crais (pronounced to rhyme with 'chase') (born June 20, 1953) is an American author of detective fiction. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L. A. Law. His writing is influenced by Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest Hemingway, Robert B. Parker and John Steinbeck. Crais has won numerous awards for his crime novels. Lee Child has cited him in interviews as one of his favourite American crime writers. The novels of Robert Crais have been published in 62 countries and are bestsellers around the world. Robert Crais received the Ross Macdonald Literary Award in 2006 and was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 2014. " .

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Bookseller: S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB) (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: A41208
Title: The Last Detective
Author: Crais, Robert
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: 1st Trade Edition; 1st Printing
ISBN 10: 0385504268
ISBN 13: 9780385504263
Publisher: Doubleday
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 2003
Keywords: 0385504268, Mystery, Robert Crais, Signed Edition, Los Angeles, CA, An Elvis Cole Novel

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About S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

S. Howlett-West Books was established in 1996, but the owner, Stephanie has been in the book business for over 30 years. Besides her full time work as a book dealer, she writes articles on the subject of Science Fiction for several trade magazines. She is a collector and reader of first edition science fiction in her spare time.

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