Search Results: Titles starting with F from The Book Closet

Minnetonka, MN: Creative Publishing International, 1998 Pin weaving, felting, texturizing and more. 112 pp. "Explore innovative texturizing like bubbling, crinkling and pleating; create original fabrics by felting or pin weaving; build dimension with quilting or trapunto; redesign fabrics with decorative stitching, devore, or embossing; sew unique apparel and home decorating items that feature your own fabric artistry." Full color pictures; step-by-step instructions.

New York: Bantam Books, 2007 Purple boards with black tape binding; silver foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; full number line. "...McFadyen brings Agency Barrett back to track down a killer who breaks all the rules. Get ready for a shattering confrontation with the very essence of evil." -- from the bj

New York: Delacorte Press, 2011 Brown boads with black tape binding; gold lettering on spine; stated First Edition; dj protected with Brodart cover; dj not price clipped; 387pp. "There's no police training stronger than a cop's instinct. Faith Mitchell's mother isn't answering her phone. Her front door is open. there's a bloodstain above the knob. Faith's infant daughter is hidden in a shed behind the house. All that the Georgia Bureau of Investigations has taught Faith Mitchell goes out the window when she charges into her mother's house, gun drawn. She sees a man dead in the laundry room. She sees a hostage situation in the bedroom. What she doesn't see is her mother ..." -- from the dj

Bantam Books, 1999 1st Edition Hardback; Shelf Wear to DJ

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1935 Rust colored boards; spine is loose; first 20 pages are loose or lossening; extra shipping charges required because of the weight of the book. Contains the complete books "Life on the Mississippi," "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," and "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court." Also included are the short stories: "Pudd'nhead Wilson," Tom Sawyer Abroad," "The Jumping Frog," "The Petrified Man," My Bloody Massacre," "The Stolen White Elephant," and many more. Pictures available upon request.

New York: New American Library, 1980 Red boards with embossed gilt flower on front; gold lettering on spine; dj has a few chips and dings, but is protected with Brodart cover; not price clipped; stated First Edition. "The infant Fanny is discovered upon the doorstep of a great house in wiltshire, where she grows to lluscious young womanhood under the care of Lord and lady bellars. Circumstances force her to run away to London to 'seek her Fortune.' On the way she falls in with witches, highwayman, and pirates, men and women who cover the full spectrum of human virtue and vice. Forced to work in a London brothel for a time, she meets many of the notables of her own day -- from Willian Hogarth and Jonathan Swift to John Cleland, the notorious author of 'Fanny Hill.' Before long she is off on a series of amazing around-the-world adventures that teach her all she much know of life to survive and prosper as a woman." -- from the dj

New York: Timescape Books, 1981 Book club edition; yellow boards with green tape binding; black embossed lettering on spine; dj shows shelf wear and has slit on spine. "Terry Carr, one of the most highly respected editors in the SF and fantasy fields, has compiled an exciting anthology that explores the farthest reaches of the human imagination..." - from the dj

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1998 Like new; tight spine and clean pages. Price sticker on back of dj reads $39.95. "Fashion Plates: 1950-1970 is a look at some typical and some extraordinary costumes worn by both typical and extraordinary women in the fities and sixties." - from the preface.

New York: HarperCollins, 1994 Black boards with cream tape binding; drj is not price clipped, but has minor shelf wear; stated First Edition.

New York: Warner Books Inc, 1997 Maroon boards with dark maroon tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with Brodart cover. "It's the day of sin, when sexuality explodes on the streets and no one is who they seem. For a cop turned outlaw, and for a beautiful woman held captive in a loveless marriage, New Orlean's Mardi Gras will offer them their last chance for freedom -- and each other." from the dj

New York: Harpercollins Publisher Advanced Reading Copy

New York: St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007 Black boards with red lettering on spine; dj is not price-clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated first edition. "Set in New Iberia, Louisiana, during World War II, 'Fever Moon' begins when Deputy Raymond Thibodeaux discoers Adele Hebert covered in blood and hovering over the brutally eviscerated body of Henri Bastion, a wealthy plantation owner. In the aftermath of the murder, Adele claims to be the 'loup-garou,' a legendary Cajun shape-shifter that traditionally takes the shape of a wolf, and panic ensues in this small town that already ahs been living under the pressures of wartime rationing and poverty." -- from the dj

Warner Books, 1990 Very nice 1st edition; minor shelf wear to dj; name and date written on title page

New York: Little Brown and Company, 2011 Black boards with gold foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition. "Mickey Haller has fallen on tough times. Criminal defense in Los Angeles has virtually dried up, and with paying clients few and far between, he has had to expand his business into foreclosure defense. But just when Mickey thinks criminal court is in his rearview mirror, one of his clients is accused of killing the banker she blames for trying to take away her home." -- from the dj

New York: Doubleday, 1988 Dark blue boards with black tape binding; silver lettering on spine; dj protected with Brodart cover; not price clipped; pages are slightly yellowed. "...Now, in 'Final Flight,' Jake Grafton returns, this time as commander of an air wing on the supercarrier USS 'United States,' on patrol in the tension-ridden present-day Mediterranean." -- from the dj

Shaye Areheart Books, 2004 Advanced Reading Copy; Minor Shelf Wear

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1985 Green boards with orange tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj protected with Brodart cover; pages slightly yellowed; not price clipped. "The year is 1948, a time when the passion for independence is catching fire throughout Aisa. Philip Embree, a veteran of campaigns in China and Burma and once an officer in a warlord's army, has witnessed the drive for freedom in India, where hehas gone to escape his past. Twenty years ago, he betrayed the man who trusted him, the mystical warrior General Tang, and deceived the woman he loved, Vera Rogacheva, the General's mistress." -- from the dj

Hyperion, 2002 1st Edition

New York: Doubleday, 2012 Pale orange boards with red tape binding; red foil lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover; stated First Edition. "When an abandoned warehouse in Washington, D.C., bursts into flames on a cold winter night, the first investigators on the scene instantly spot similarities to a string of recent fires in the area. There is one difference, however: This one has a human casualty. The local team insists the murder is an isolated incident, concluding that the culprit must be a bored young man suffering from an uncontrollable impulse to act out anger and sexual aggression. But when Special Agent Maggie O'Dell is called in, everything she sees indicates that this is the work of a far more dangerous and calculating criminal." from the df

New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1992 Green boards with black tape binding; gold embossed lettering on spine; dj has minor edge wear. "Real estate mogul Byron Trumbo is the owner of the Mauna Pele, a deluxe Hawaiian resort that until recently was the playground of the rich and famous. Yet instead o fmaking money hand over fist, Trumbo has a bit of a problem: guests keep disappearing. Hoping to sell the resort to Japanese investors, he invites them to the Mauna Pele to finalize the deal - but strange and fantastic events complicate the weekend. Giant beasts capable of human speech are spotted, visitors turn up dead and dismembered, and volcanic eruptions fill the sky with smoke and flame as fast-moving lava flows dangerously close to the resort. Trumbo refuses to allow these minor inconveniences to impede his sales pitch to the Japanese." - from the dj flap.