When the Bough Breaks

by Kellerman, Jonathan

Jonathan Kellerman is one of the world’s most popular authors. He has brought his expertise as a clinical psychologist to more than thirty bestselling crime novels, including the Alex Delaware series, The Butcher’s Theater, Billy Straight, The Conspiracy Club, Twisted, and True Detectives. With his wife, the novelist Faye Kellerman, he co-authored the bestsellers Double Homicide and Capital Crimes. He is the author of numerous essays, short stories, scientific articles, two children’s books, and three volumes of psychology, including Savage Spawn: Reflections on Violent Children, as well as the lavishly illustrated With Strings Attached: The Art and Beauty of Vintage Guitars. He has won the Goldwyn, Edgar, and Anthony awards and has been nominated for a Shamus Award. Jonathan and Faye Kellerman live in California, New Mexico, and New York. Their four children include the novelists Jesse Kellerman and Aliza Kellerman.

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New York: Atheneum, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing. Review copy, with the publisher's slip and promotional material laid in. Inscribed and dated by Jonathan Kellerman on the front flyleaf. The author's first published novel and the literary debut of forensic psychologist Alex Delaware. Winner of the 1986 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. Octavo.… Read more about this item
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New York: Atheneum, 1985. Hardcover. First title in the Alex Delaware series. 1st edition, 1st printing. 293 pp. Fine book in gray boards and burgundy cloth spine, red topstain to text block (binding square and tight, no markings; very, very light foxing to fore edge of text block) / Fine dust jacket ($15.95 price not clipped; just a trace… Read more about this item
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New York: Atheneum, 1985. His first book, the 1st Dr. Alex Delaware mystery, and winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Mystery. Fine in a Fine dustjacket, and SCARCE thus. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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New York: Atheneum, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Modest rubbing along the spine, near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light scratch marks on the rear panel. Briefly Inscribed by the author on the front fly. Kellerman's first Alex Delaware novel, winner of the Edgar Award.
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NY: Atheneum, 1985. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. NY. Atheneum. HARDCOVER. 1985. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED By Author. AS NEW, bound in gray and maroon with silver titles in gray pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Debut of forensic psychologist Alex Delaware. ~ SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED… Read more about this item
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Hardcover. 293 pp. Atheneum, New York (1985). First Edition stated. First Printing. $15.95 original price on DJ flap. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a slightly tilted spine, otherwise Fine. DJ is Near Fine, with one small closed tear at top middle of rear panel, and light edgewear along front top panel edge. Author's first novel. More photos on request. Shipped… Read more about this item
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New York: Atheneum, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Printing. Signed by author on title page. Author's first Book. Stated First Edition. Winner of the Edgar Award. Very slight rubbing to top & bottom of front flap fold. Book is protected in a custom cut clear mylar cover. All books are carefully wrapped and shipped in… Read more about this item
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NY: Atheneum. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0689115199 . Signed by Kellerman on the title page. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 293 pages; Signed by Author .
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1985
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New York: Atheneum, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 293pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition of this Edgar Award winner for Best First Mystery. Bound in quarter maroon cloth over grey paper covered boards with titles in silver on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear, A touch of toning to the top edge but… Read more about this item
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