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New York, NY Random House: Delacorte Press, 1999. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHORS. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows sparse, faint foxing at outside edges; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows just a hint of wear to extremities; the mildest rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 387pp. Hardback with DJ. This has to be O'Shaughnessy's best work yet. I picked this book up thinking it would be just another courtroom book that wouldn't hold my attention for more than five pages. I was all wrong. O'Shaughnessy has put together a modern-day courtroom masterpiece. Well written, with lots of twists and turns to keep you wondering whose telling the truth. A great page turner. There were several times when I… Read More

New York, NY HarperCollins: Avon Books, 2002. Paperback First Edition Thus (2002), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. The hardcover edition was published in 2001. First Edition Thus (2002), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: shows a hint of wear to the outside edges; no other discernible wear or rubbing; just a hint of a stress-crease at the back strip; the pages have tanned ever so slightly; the binding leans slightly but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, marks, or marginalia in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and unobtrusive cosmetic imperfections. Very close to 'As… Read More

New York, NY Penguin Group: Dutton, 2001. Hardcover First Edition (2001); First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2001); First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows only a small, rather faint stain at the point where the top and fore-edges meet; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single unobtrusive flaw. Bright and clean. Virtually "As New". The DJ is flawless; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 5.75 x 1 inches). 275 pages. Language: English.… Read More

New York, NY Random House: Dell, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus [2000]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [2000]; First Printing indicated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 341pp. Cover Art by Alexi Garbarino. Mass Market Paperback.

New York, NY Berkley Prime Crime , 1998. Paperback First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. First Ed thus; First Printing indicated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Pages have tanned a bit. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 12mo. 277pp. Kate Jasper Mysteries. Mass Market Paperback. Welcome to Marin County, Calif., where the characters in this quirky mystery want only to reclaim their inner cores, merge emotionally, eat vegetarian (organically grown, of course) or murder one another. Kate Jasper's eighth appearance (after Most Likely to Die) finds her and her fiance, restaurant owner Wayne Caruso, on the trail of a killer who pushed renowned self-help guru Sam Skyler off a cliff. Sam, wealthy and charismatic founder of the Skyler Institute for Essential Manifestation, had a troubled past?he had nearly been convicted of murdering his wife by pushing her off a balcony. His present followers are fanatically devoted… Read More

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Pocket Books, 1989. Hardcover First Edition Thus, later printing. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: Looks to be Like NEW, but fairly heavy scuffing along the outside edge of the front panel; a half-inch, closed tear has been carefully repaired at the top edge of the rear panel; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. Flawed, but remains close to 'As New'. Would make a handsome reading copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 277pp. First Edition Thus, later printing. Mass Market Paperback. Jenny Cain lives in Port Frederick, Mass. She's the director of a small civic foundation which primarily serves Port Frederick and the immediate surrounding area. Since neither the town nor the foundation are very large, Jenny has lots of time to pursue other matters when the whim strikes. Jenny is a populist, and believes that organizations such as the foundation she heads should strive to do good in all… Read More

New York, NY Berkley Prime Crime , 1994. Paperback First Edition Thus, (1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus, (1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows the expected light tanning to the text pages due to aging; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single unobtrusive cosmetic imperfection. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.85 x 4.25 x 0.85 inches). 303 pages. Language: English. Weight: 4.6 ounces. Reprint Edition; first published in 1956 by… Read More

New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Hardcover First Ed USA, so stated. First Ed USA, so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book's binding shows barely discernible spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; else flawless; text clean. DJ shows the mildest rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 349pp. Hardback with DJ. In each of her previous ten critically acclaimed and hugely popular novels, Minette Walters has explored the dark terrain of the human psyche to give us thrillers of exceptional psychological complexity and suspense. Now, in The Devil’s Feather, she gives us her most unexpected and electrifying novel yet. In 2002, five women are discovered barbarously murdered in Sierra Leone. Reuters Africa correspondent Connie Burns suspects a British mercenary: a man who seems to turn up in every war-torn corner of… Read More

New York, NY Pocket Books, 1999. Paperback Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; a couple of barely discernible creases to the backstrip; the pages have tanned somewhat and there is some foxing to the inside of the covers; the binding square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear and a couple of flaws. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.75 x 4.25 x 1 inches). 336 pages. Language: English. Weight: 6.3 ounces. Mass Market Paperback. 

New York, NY Berkley: Prime Crime, 2011. Paperback First Edition (2011); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2011); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Paperback Original. The author's first book. Fine in Wraps: flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, like-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing no discernible imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.75 x 4.25 x 1 inches). 326 pages. Language: English. Weight: 5.2 ounces. A Threadville Mystery. Mass Market Paperback. 'Dire Threads' was nominated for the prestigious Agatha… Read More

New York, NY Otto Penzler Books, 1994. Hardcover First Edition USA [1994], First Printing indicated. First Edition USA [1994], First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows some soiling to the top edge; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 215 pages. A Hannah Wolfe Mystery. First published in London in 1993. Hardback with DJ. 

New York, NY Simon & Schuster: Pocket Books, 1996. Hardcover First Simon & Schuster: Pocket Books Edition (1996), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Simon & Schuster: Pocket Books Edition (1996), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book looks to be Like New, does show some crimp at the heel of the backstrip and the faintest shelf soiling to the bottom edge of the boards; a former owner's address label has been partially removed at the front pastedown endpaper; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound; showing the mildest wear and a single flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ is flawless; the price has not been clipped;… Read More

New York, NY Simon & Schuster, 1996. Hardcover First Edition (1996); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. First Edition (1996); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Very Near Fine DJ: The Book shows a single page has been dog-eared; barely discernible spine lean; lightest shelving wear along the bottom edge of the quarter-cloth boards; faint production crease at the front pastedown endpaper; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Close to 'As New'. The DJ shows very mild rubbing to the panels; the lower corner tips show the barest touch of wear; the price is intact; mylar-protected. No longer absolutely 'As… Read More

New York, NY Berkley Prime Crime , 1994. Paperback First Edition Thus [1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus [1994); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows a small scar at the bottom edge front panel and a tiny closed tear at the same point; the expected tanning to the text pages due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.75 x 4.25 x 0.65 inches). 277 pages. Language: English. Weight: 4 ounces. Kate Jasper Mystery.… Read More

New York, NY Bantam Books, November 28, 2000. Paperback First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the slightest spine lean; else flawless. Binding remains perfectly secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 386pp. Mass Market Paperback. Even though I love Laurie King's Sherlock & Mary series, I have long been looking forward to a new Kate Martinelli story from her. As a woman, I relate to many of the issues woven into her story, and she makes me think about Life, just as relationships and events in my own life do. Like all my favorite series, this one had me completely involved in Kate's life, as well as the lives of those around her; and I wanted to know, "What happened next! "Night Work did not disappoint me at all. I am able to say to all Laurie King fans; "It's a good 'un from beginning to end!" And let's face… Read More

New York, NY Scribners, 1994. Hardcover First Edition (1994), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Scribners' customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1994), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Scribners' customary practice at the time of publication. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ is also flawlesss; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.5 x 1.2 inches). 290 pages. Language: English. Weight: 21.6 ounces. The First Stephanie Plum Novel. Hardback with DJ. Janet Evanovich gained her fame authoring a series of contemporary mysteries featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from Trenton, New Jersey, who becomes a bounty hunter to make ends meet after losing her job. The novels… Read More

New York, NY St Martin's Press, 1997. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows barely discernible shelfwear; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows the mildest rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 210pp. Hardback with DJ. A veterinarian and amateur sleuth, Gail McCarthy attends a equine seminar during which one of her colleagues is murdered, a case that tickles her curiosity and leads her on a trail leading uncomfortably close to home. Crum endows Gail with an endearing love of animals, a warm appreciation of the western landscape and an affable boyfriend who lets her call the shots. Including a thrilling cinematic chase scene on horseback, it all adds up to a satisfying mystery with lots of heart." Publishers Weekly "As usual,… Read More

New York, NY Random House: Vintage/Black Lizard, 2008. Paperback First Edition Thus (2008); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2008); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: the binding is very slightly cocked off square, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the covers. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single unobtrusive flaw. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.25 x 0.8 inches). 370 pages. A map preceeds the text. Language: English. Weight: 12.8 ounces. Trade Paperback.

New York, NY Berkley Prime Crime , 1999. Paperback First Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1999); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. A Paperback Original. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a superficial bump at the top of the front hinge and a small patch of mild rubbing at the bottom of the front panel; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a couple of minor, unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (6.75 x 4.25 x 0.8 inches). 253 pages. Language: English. Weight: 5… Read More