Search Results: Nebraska from Murder By The Book

NY, NY: Dell, 2006. 1st. Ed. AS NEW . PBO - Matthew North , ex -cop, busted to night patrol at a robbery prone Omaha supermarket. One of his co-workers asks for his help and he finds himself driving a stolen car with a corpse in the trunk, a pistol in the glovebox, and no way to turn back.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. As New. Book.

N.Y.: Armchair Detective Library, 1991. 1st ed. A Fine, unread copy in burgundy cloth with small paste down of Thompson's portrait on front board, in slipcase w/o dj as issued. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by James Ellroy who wrote the introduction. 297 pages. Originally published in 1946 and unavailable in any edition for over 45 yrs. . Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition.

Armchair Detective Library NY 1991 1st trade edition issued simultaneously with a limited edition; with a new introduction by James Ellroy. Originally published in 1946 and unavailable in any edition for 45 yrs. small town Nebraska locale. First Thus. Cloth. Fine/Fine.

St. Martins, 1996. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Newspaper owner Maxey Burnell's third title; Nebraska locale. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book.

NY: Putnam, 1988. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in near fine dust jacket, lightly sunned along top edges, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. "Even though his first book has just been published, P.I. Nebraska's suffering bank balance and a bad case of writer's block lead him to work again as a private investigator, in a divorce case. Then he receives a call from a woman he loved many years ago. Carolyn Longo wants him to find out the truth about her husband Gregg, recently killed by police as a suspected bank robber. There is also a question about $78,000, the missing loot from the robberies. As Nebraska spends his days and nights tailing his "matrimonial" around Omaha and trying to find out what Longo had been up to while out of work and allegedly holding up banks, he discovers Longo's mistress and a tie between the two cases. Among Longo's problems had been a bad gambling habit and a taste for kinky sex. Nebraska also has his… Read More