Search Results: Titles starting with A from Nothing Like A Good Book

New York: Knopf, 1996. In a clear protective mylar cover. Basis of the moviestarring Jack Nicholson and Kathy Bates. Albert Schimdt's wife is dead and the relationship with his only child, his daughter, had deteriorated. Schimdt opts for early retiremnet and perhaps a chance to re-invigorate his life. A touch of sunning to edge of top board, small nick to top edge of front flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Tor Books, 1998. Unread. In a clear protective mylar cover. Autho's second novel. Helix is a diver, a woman who dives into giant vats of growth medium to harvest biopolymers for the biotech corporation Genesys. Helix loves her job and she's aboutto discover the dark secretst hat lie buried inside her own DNA... Bump to head of spine.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Scribner, 1996 In a Clear Protective Brodart Mylar Cover. First edition of an excellent novel by Pulitzer and National Book Award winning author of "The Shipping News." Proulx 's broad sweep of a novel starts in Sicily in 1890 and comes full circle to Florida in 1996. A little green accordion links the narrative threads into a coherent whole as we follow the accordion as it changes hands from generation to generation and continent to continent. Shortlisted for the Orange Prize. Light wear at had of dj spine.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York:: Riverhead Books, 2002. Remainder mark to bottom page edge. This is the first volume of the much talked-about 'Tales of the Otori' trilogy that has already been optioned for the movies by Universal. Set in a medieval Japan, it's the story of Takeo, a sixteen year old who loses his family and is saved from death by Lord Otori Shigeru, where Takeo embarks on a journeys into new territory an uncertain future, but Takeo has powers that he's not fully aware of. Light spoyyint to noards and two corners bumped.. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.

London, United Kingdom: Bantam Press, 1996. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Author's dark debut novel that has received rave reviews. Gregory Lynn is a thrity-five year old orphan and bachelor living a solitary life after a childhood of traumas. Now the memories have re-surfaced, and Gregory remembers every name of those who made him this way, so he begins to prepare himself for his acts of revision.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1983. n a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. On Ganymede, one of the moons of Jupiter, the human settlers try to discover the mystery behind 'aleph' an alien artifcat that has been seen but nevrrt ouched as it moves across the landscape of Ganymede. A hint of spotting o page edges a touch of soiling to bottom text block, one short closed tear to top edge of ref flap, light wear to head of dj spine.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1995. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Signed and inscribed and dated,,'To - , A beautiful unread copy. A haunting novel about a perfect family and idyllic life torn apart by secrets.. Boldly SIGNED By Author on the Title Page. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1996. The author delves into the real-life sixteen year-old murderer, Grace Marks was convicted for killing her wealthy employer and his mistress in the mis nineteenth century, and imagines the efforts of Dr. Simon Jordan, an up and coming expert in the field of mental illness who tries desperately to unlock Grace's memories of that fateful day of which she remebers nothing. Light bumping to spine ends, light rippling to bottom edge offront flap, light wear to rear flap.. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Pictorial Wrappers. As New.

New York: Arbor House, 1988. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Early novel by this excellent multi-award winning author of Beggars in Spain which on the Hugo and Nebular awrads. A science fiction novel of interplanetray warfare between the himans and Ged, who try to understand humans by studying a lost hiuman colony on the world of Qom. Light rubbing to flaps, a touch of sunning to edge of rear flap, a few small nicks to rear flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Scribner, 1992. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. A beautiful copy of Patricia third novel featuring Dr. Kay Scarpetta. Four young couples have vanished over the course of two years, their decomposing bodies discovered without shoes and socks, a fragments of clothing, and a jack of hearts. Scarpetta tries to determine the cause of death in one of her most baffling cases. A hint of wear to tail of spine.. First Edition- First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Scribner, 1992. A beautiful copy of Patricia third novel featuring Dr. Kay Scarpetta. Four young couples have vanished over the course of two years, their decomposing bodies discovered without shoes and socks, a fragments of clothing, and a jack of hearts. Scarpetta tries to determine the cause of death in one of her most baffling cases. A hint of wear to tail of corners of front flap.. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Large Softcover, Pictorial Wra. Fine/Fine.

London, United Kingdom: Viking Press, 1999. Unread. In a clear protective mylar cover. Colin Laney's body reside in a box in Tokyo, but his unique mind, tuned to patterns of information like no one else's on Earth, is free to roam the planet. Now he senses a big change is going to happen s in San Francisco, and he needs a man there. Rydell, who works for Lucky Dragon out of the Sunset Boulevard branch, might be just that man... Another chilling foray into the future from the author of Neuromancer. Bump to top rear corner.. True First Edition, First Prinitng. Hard Cover. Fine/As New.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1995. Boldly SIGNED By Author on the Title Page The sixth outing for PI Kat Colorado. Kat Colorado takes on a hit and run case while trying to find the Strip Stalker who is murdering young woman. Light rubbing to flaps.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Littrle Brown, 2007. The new novel from the author of The Lovely Bones. Alice Sebold delivers in this novel that centers on Helen Knightly, awoman who ghas given her life to others and whose life comes rushing at her over a harrowing twenty-four hour period.. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC). Pictorial Wrappers. As New.

New York: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1997. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. Walter Mosley offers another novel of hardboiled mystery with a new charcater, Socrates Fortlow, a tough brooding ex-con who struggles to understand the violence in the world around him and in himself in thses fourteen linked stories.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Knopf, 2000. True first edition. Unread. This U.S. edition precedes the UK by about three weeks. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. This is the scarce third novel in Phillip Pullman's acclaimed His Dark Materials trilogy that began with the Golden Compass. As war rages, Lyra and Will must journet to the dank world where no living person has ever returned. The astonishing conclusion to one of the best fantasy series, period. Light wear to tail of spine and one corner, small circular impression to front wrapper, otherwise a beautiful unread copy. Light creasing to top edge of front flap, small closed tear/crease to edge of circular cot-out on front flap.. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1977. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Spine slant, light foxing to pageedges, spine ends bumped, Large chip, a number of short-closed tears to front flap,, wear/chipping to bottom edges of flaps. Priinted price and erasure to front flyleaf. The supposedly true harrowing story of George and Kathleen Lutz who fled the Amityville Horror house in terror twenty-eight days after they moved in.. First Edition-First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good.

New York: Harcourt, 1995. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. Unread. The author'ssecond well-received novel isa post-apocalylptic road noir novel featuring a man named Chaos who sets out on a journey to find out the truth about the day the bombs fell. Light bumping to spine ends.. First Edition- Third Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New.

New York: Scribner, 1989. Review copy with publisher's material laid-in. A beautiful copy in a clear protective mylar cover. In this finely crafted novel of horror by the master of the genre, a sole surviving print of a long-forgotten Bela Lugosi film is found, and suddenly disappears, and then the cycle of death begins. light handling wear to spine ends.. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine.

New York: Arbor House, 1985. In a clear protective Brodart mylar cover. In this novel that was a 1983 Nebula nominee, a living specimen of a multi-million year old hominid species is discovered wandering among a Georgia pecan orchard and is taken in by a woman who falls in love with him. Minor wear to top end of dj spine, a touch of foxing to top page edges, light sunning to top edge of dj and front edge of dj, minor rubbing to flaps of dj.. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.