Recent Arrivals from Blackbird Bookshop

New York: Henry Holt. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on title page. . Minor edge wrinkling jacket.. 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. Tom Newquist has died. A detective in the Nota Lake sheriff's office, Tom was tough, honest, and respected by all. He was also a heavy drinker and a workaholic, much… Read more about this item

New York: Hyperion. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Slight fade cloth edge; edge wrinkling . jacket.. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. No one is suprised when Aaron Crown is accused of assasinating the most famous civil rights leader in Louisiana. But it took 28 years for the system to put him in Angola Penitentiary. Now, Crown is… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Page. Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with debossed gilt titles and black . line drawing. Spine titles have darkened, boards show wear, especially to . spine head, hinge cracked at half-title page but still holding. Prior . owner bookplate to front pastedown.. 1900. Later Printing. Hardcover. Collection of three Kipling stories. ; 8.25 x 5.5… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library. Near Fine with no dust jacket; Modern Library Giant with blue and black . boards and gilt titles. Toledano (59.1 pg 124) lists date of publication . between 1942 - 1955. I have taken the latest year since no date is . printed. Some spotting to the blue topstain and minor wear to boards.. 1955. Hardcover.… Read more about this item

New York: Macaulay Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; 1936 edition of the 1898 French ediiton. . Translated and with Introduction by Arthur Symons. Tan, undecorated boards . with brown topstain. Book is cocked to some degree, with prior owner . bookplate to front pastedown, spine darkening, and edge foxing, mainly to . bottom edge.. 1936. First Edition Thus.… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Reissue of the 1896 first edition with blue . boards with gilt titles. Spine titles have darkened; minor edge soil and . corner wear.. 1922. Later Printing. Hardcover. First in the Randolph Mason series. #20 on the Queen's Quorum list, and a Haycroft-Queen Cornerstone. In this collection… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Page. Good with no dust jacket; Green boards with debossed gilt titles and black . line drawings. Boards show wear and scratching; title page loose, but . holding, with foxing. Interior of book is without foxing.. 1906. Later Printing. Hardcover. Enchanted by the theatre, Dan and Una decide to recreate their own version of A Midsummer… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Book with gift inscription front endpaper, . flaking spine titles, and light edge foxing. Jacket with large chips with . loss, and soiling.. 1953. Later Printing. Hardcover. A continuation of The Golden Days, stories of childhood days brimming with adventure. ; 7.5 x 5.25 x 0.75 inches;… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Review Copy with publisher's card laid . in. Slight fade top edge of boards.. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. A novel about violence, sex and obsession, this is a portrayal of one man's attempt to find meaning amid chaos. ; 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.25 inches; 381 … Read more about this item

New York: Harper Collins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Blue dot bottom edge.. 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Published to coincide with the centennial of the Great War, The Care and Management of Lies paints a poignant picture of love and friendship strained by the pain of separation and the brutal chaos of battle. ; 9.25… Read more about this item

New York: Fawcett Columbine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Signed by the author on publisher's . tipped-in page. Small blue dot top edge.. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Who or what is The Jury? To her horror, NOPD detective Skip Langdon discovers it is a new, national, fast-growing, and very volatile organization headquartered in New Orleans. Its… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket; Inscribed by the author on title page. . Prior owner blindstamp to title page, toned edges, front board bowed. Both . boards have spots of soil.. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. The story of two men, one a Marine, one gay, who must unite to avenge the death of the… Read more about this item

New York: Forge. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Initials top of front endpaper, blue . dot top edge.. 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Los Angeles, 1937. Lillian Frost has traded dreams of stardom for security as a department store salesgirl . . . Until she discovers she's a suspect in the murder of her former roommate, Ruby… Read more about this item

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Minor wear to board edges; jacket with . light edge wrinkling.. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. When Stella takes a spur-of-the-moment vacation to Jamaica, her world gets rocked to the core? Not just by the relaxing effects of the sun and sea and an island full of attractive men,… Read more about this item

New York: Ballantine. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Blue dot top edge. Minor edge . wrinkling to jacket.. 2017. First US Edition. Hardcover. The diverse population and disparate communities of Victorian London forces Monk to rethink his investigative techniques—lest he be caught in the crosshairs of violent bigotry. ; 9.5 x 6.5 x 1 inches; 286… Read more about this item

New York: Kensington. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Appears unread.. 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. Savannah is shaken to the core when coroner Dr. Jennifer Liu appears on her doorstep late one night with a disturbing confession. In a potentially career-ruining move, a remorseful Dr. Liu admits to fudging an autopsy report to keep her friend… Read more about this item

Sag Harbor: Permanent Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Appears unread. Bump back top corner; . edge wrinkling jacket at spine head.. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Moving effortlessly across the social divide with wry pal Jackie Swaitkowski and rich guy Burton Lewis, Sam Acquillo, the ex-boxer, ex-corporate infighter seems doomed to straddle the thin red line… Read more about this item

New York: Bantam Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Red dot bottom edge book; minor edge . wrinkling, tiny tear top edge back panel jacket.. 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. The key to Russell’s sacrifice lies in Mrs. Hudson’s past. To uncover the truth, a frantic Sherlock Holmes must put aside his anguish and push deep into… Read more about this item

San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Book with stain to bottom corner of . text block, doesn't affect the pages, faint foxing top edge; jacket . price-clipped with minor rubbing and wear.. 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Weaves a web of suspense and intrigue, as Washington journalist Karen Cornell, assigned to cover an… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Remainder mark top edge.. 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. At the ripe old age of almost twenty-five, John Lago is already New York City’s most successful hit man. He’s also an intern at a prestigious Manhattan law firm, clocking eighty hours a week getting coffee, answering … Read more about this item