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New York: Minotaur Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Just a hint of a lean to book.. 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. London, 1850: A young Charles Lenox struggles to make a name for himself as a detective…without a single case. Scotland Yard refuses to take him seriously and his friends deride him for attempting a profession… Read more about this item

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Has been gently read.. 2003. First American Edition. Hardcover. Exhausted by her stint as Miss Havisham's apprentice at Jurisfiction, Thursday Next is delighted by a respite in the Character Exchange Program in the Well of Lost Plots, a place filled with linguistic chaos, lousy books, and a… Read more about this item

London: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; First UK ediiton. Slight lean and . toned edges, with tiny bump and tear to spine heel.. 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. No case is too curious for Arthur Bryant and John May, London's most ingenious detectives. But with their beloved city engulfed in turmoil, they'll have to work fast… Read more about this item

New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Has been gently read.. 2014. First US Edition. Hardcover. An Inspector Sejer mystery, told through the eyes of a killer and posing the question: How far would you go to turn your life around, and could you live with yourself afterward. ; 152.4 X 25.4 X… Read more about this item

New York: Crown. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Appears unread.. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Sarajevo is a dying city: violence and possible death from a sniper's bullet lurk around every corner. And an arrogant American journalist, Branson Flett, records it all. ; 8.9 X 5.9 X 1.1 inches; 288 pages .

New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Blue dot top edge.. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Andrew Bassett, retired Professor of Botany, does not care for Christmas. Not for him the holly and the ivy, the turkey and the trimmings. He prefers to spend it with his like-minded friends, the Cahills, in the peace of… Read more about this item

New York: Bantam. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Small spot soil fore edge, red dot . bottom.. 2015. First Edition. Hardcover. No case is too curious for Arthur Bryant and John May, London's most ingenious detectives. But with their beloved city engulfed in turmoil, they'll have to work fast to hold a sinister killer's feet to… Read more about this item

New York: Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Has been gently read.. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. A tale of murder and a quest for justice that leads Henri Castang to an astonishing confrontation with a 20th-century prince whose fiefdom is corruption. ; 8.0 X 5.3 X 0.6 inches; 185 pages .

New York: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book leans a bit; light edge wrinkling . to jacket.. 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. It is the late summer of 1938 and Hollywood film star Frederic Stahl is on his way to Paris to make a movie for Paramount France. The Nazis know he's coming. Considering him… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Edge wrinkles jacket.. 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Anna Fox lives alone - a recluse in her New York City home, unable to venture outside. She spends her days drinking wine (maybe too much) , watching old movies, recalling happier times, and spying on her neighbors. ;… Read more about this item

New York: Viking Penguin. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Light speckling top edge of book.. 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Packing up her son, Friday, Thursday Next returns to Swindon accompanied by the dithering Danish prince Hamlet. Caring for both is more than a full-time job, and Thursday decides it's definitely time to get back her … Read more about this item

New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Remainder dot bottom edge; jacket with . light wear.. 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. A father forced to make a choice with unspeakable consequences: an indictment for accepting drug money that he can't afford to fight in court, or a treacherous undercover assignment helping the government get close… Read more about this item

New York: Thomas Dunne Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Light foxing top edge.. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Television audiences around the world witness in horror the Moscow assassination attempt upon the American and Russian presidents. The captured gunman is the son of Britain's most infamous nuclear defectors, which brings the shuffling, believe-nothing Charlie Muffin… Read more about this item

New York: St Martin's Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket; Edge foxing; light wrinkles jacket.. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Charlie Muffin, most devious of spies, has lived through the Cold War, outlasted the Soviet Union, circumvented the most lethal schemes of the late KGB, and survived a love affair with a former KGB agent. Is it… Read more about this item

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Book with minor wear to cloth edges; . jacket with minor corner wear, creases front panel.. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. ODESSA is a secret organization that has protected the identities and advanced the destinies of former SS members. One of the rare major defeats it has suffered came… Read more about this item

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Foxing top edge; jacket spine a bit . faded.. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. A mining magnate Sir James Manson, a shadowy titan of the City, London's financial district, schemes a coup d'etat in Zangaro, a small West African dictatorship where a secret source of platinum lies waiting to… Read more about this item

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Second Thursday Next novel. Small . spots front board.. 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. The love of her life has been eradicated by the corrupt multinational Goliath, and to rescue him Thursday must retrieve a supposedly vanquished enemy from the pages of "The Raven". But Poe is off limits… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket; Slight lean, light wear spine ends.. 1930. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Originally published in 1913 by the John C. Winston Co. Dr. Thorndyke has Jervis locate a house, to which the latter is driven in a blacked-out cab, using time, compass bearings, and hoofbeats per minute.… Read more about this item

New York: Mysterious Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Light bottom edge wrinkles. First . published in Great Britain under the title The Pretty How Town.. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Quirky, fascinating, and elegantly conceived, a Freeling novel elevates the police procedural to a unique literary experience, exploring the shadows where falsehoods and deception come together.… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Light black mark bottom edge; crinkled . edges back panel. 1996 Lefty Award nominee.. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Kinky Friedman's latest assignment is to track down the birth parents of a friend, who recently discovered he was adopted. No sooner does Kinky embark on this seemingly… Read more about this item