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Raymond Chandler in Hollywood
by Clark, Al
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- New
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780862761097
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$19.20
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N.Y.: Proteus, 1983. 1st printing, a fine, unread copy of this oversize paperback. This book offers an entertaining and comprehensive assessment of Chandler's turbulent association with Hollywood, both as a screenwriter whose credits included Double Indemnity, The Blue Dahlia, and Strangers On A Train and as the provider of source material. Illustrated with rare stills, posters and location photographs, this… Read more about this item Item Price
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SMART MOVES: A Toby Peters Mystery
by Kaminsky, Stuart M.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312001902
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$12.00
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1987. 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. In the 11th Toby Peters caper, Kaminsky relocates his private eye to New York. Away from L.A. and his usual movie star clients, Peters is… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.00
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HIS KIND OF WOMAN (Nine More Lives)
by Morgan, Michael
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Printing
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- 1954
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Pyramid Books, 1954. 1st Pyramid printing, (Orig. published as Nine More Lives). Near fine hardboiled crime novel. Pyramid #116. Cover by Victor Olson. All Vintage Paperbacks come sealed in 2.5 mil plastic bag and taped closed with removable tape which will not tear the covers if it sticks to them when the book is removed.. First Printing.… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.40
BLUE SUEDE CLUES: A Murder Mystery Featuring Elvis Presley
by Klein, Daniel
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312262495
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Saint Martin's Press, 2002. 1st edition, March 2002 ,with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. 2nd book in series. 1963, Elvis Presley has just completed filming "Kissin' Cousins," a hillbilly romantic comedy of which he is instantly ashamed. His romance with Ann-Margret has just become… Read more about this item Item Price
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TRASHED ***SIGNED COPY***
by Gaylin, Alison
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780451221131
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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N.Y.: Obsidian, 2007. 1st edition, September 2007, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. Working for a tabloid scandal sheet, Simone Glass sets out to uncover the real story behind the scenes after a soap opera star commits suicide and her emotionally unstable assistant insists that… Read more about this item Item Price
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SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL: (Madeline Bean Catering Mysteries #1) AWARD WINNER
by Farmer, Jerrilyn
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780380795963
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$5.76
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N.Y.: Avon Books, 1998. First Edition May 1998, with complete number line beginning with 1, spine slant, reading crease else near fine. MACAVITY AWARD WINNER and a AGATHA and ANTHONY AWARD NOMINEE. Madeline Bean, caterer to the stars, is in the middle of the biggest job of her career. She and her partner Wesley have pulled off Hollywood's most… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.76
Fade Out: An Amos McGuffin Mystery
by Upton, Robert
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670304691
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$9.60
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N.Y.: Viking, 1984. 1st ed., fine in dust jacket.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
$9.60
MURDER ON THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
by Kaminsky, Stuart M.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780140051247
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$24.00
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NY, NY: St. Martins, 1977. 1st ed. 2nd Toby Peters. light soiling at page edges, else about fine in lightly soiled dust jacket, unclipped, $7.95 intact, one closed tear at front and rear, tiny chip out at front, minor rubbing. Kaminsky has garnered both The GRAND MASTER AWARD from Mystery Writers of America, 2006 and THE EYE… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FAME THIEF: The Third Junior Bender Mystery
by Hallinan, Timothy
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2003
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781616952808
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$9.60
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N.Y: Soho Crime, 2003. 1st ed, a fine unread copy of the Advance Uncopyedited Edition due out in June, 2013. There are not many people brave enough to say no to Irwin Dressler, Hollywoods scariest mob boss-turned-movie king. Even though Dressler is ninety-three years old, LA burglar Junior Bender is quaking in his boots when Dresslers henchman haul him… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.60
WHO P-P-P-PLUGGED ROGER RABBIT?
by Wolf, Gary K.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679400943
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$28.80
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Villard 1991, 1991. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Stated First Edition without the "1" as Villard and many other Random House imprints report. The whole cast is back in the follow up. Roger has hired private eye Eddie Valiant as he suspects that Jessica is baking her carrot cakes for movie… Read more about this item Item Price
$28.80
KEYSTONE: A Murder Mystery at the Keystone Film Company **SIGNED COPY**
by Lovesey, Peter
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780333350447
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$52.80
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London, United Kingdom: Macmillan, 1983. 1st ed. Fine in unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED by Lovesey at title page. Laid in is a bookplate stating that 20 copies of this book were signed on June 28th 1983 and that this is numbered 5. A murder mystery at the Keystone Film Company, 1915 with Mack Sennett,… Read more about this item Item Price
$52.80
DEATH OUT OF FOCUS
by Gault, William Campbell
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$28.80
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N.Y.: Random, 1959. First edition, first printing (so stated). Light wear at edges else near fine in dust jacket, moderate wear, soiling to whit jacket, a couple of closed tears, price clipped.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book. Item Price
$28.80
THE SONG IS YOU
by Abel, Kenneth
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2007
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780743291712
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$16.80
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N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, 2007. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. Author's second mystery (after the Edgar-nominated DIE A LITTLE). In 1949, Hollywood starlet Jean Spangler went missing on her way to a late night shoot. Few clues were left behind, and the wild rumors about Jean proved to be no help in finding her. Now it's… Read more about this item Item Price
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DIE A LITTLE (Award Nominee)
by Abbott, Megan E.
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- As New
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- As New
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780743261708
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$26.40
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NY, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2005. 1ST ED. Fine copy in dust jacket of her debut mystery. Short listed for 2006 EDGAR AWARD, ANTHONY AWARD & BARRY AWARD for Best First Novel. This ingenious twist on a classic noir tale tells the story of Lora King, a schoolteacher, and her brother Bill, a junior investigator with the… Read more about this item Item Price
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SIMPLE JUSTICE: A Benjamin Justice Mystery **EDGAR AWARD WINNER**
by Wilson, John Morgan
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385482349
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$19.20
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1996. 1st edition, August 1996, so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Author's first novel, WINNER of the EDGAR AWARD for Best First Mystery. Introducing Benjamin Justice, a burned-out gay journalist in West Hollywood.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Tinseltown Murders: A Mac Slade Mystery
by Blumenthal, John
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1985
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780671555399
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$9.60
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N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, 1985. 1st ed. Near fine copy of this Paperback Original. Detective Mac Slade is being hounded by a pair of Mob goons with the combined IQ of a ficus tree. In the nick of time, he gets a frantic call from the wife of Hollywood private eye Jack Mushnik. Arriving… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.60
The War Of The Worlds Murder
by Collins, Max Allan
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2005
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- Paperback
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- 9780425204016
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$14.40
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NY,NY: Berkley Pub Group, 2005. 1st. Ed. AS NEW. Just as he was shocked that a nation beleived his tale of alien invasion - the hero, Orson Wells is even more shocked when he finds hes a suspect in a murder case. SUE FEDER HISTORICAL NOMINEE. Comes sealed in zip-lock bag.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. As New. Paperback Original. Item Price
$14.40
The Left-Handed Policeman: A Novel of Murder in Beverly Hills
by Westbrook, Robert
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780517559536
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$9.60
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publishing Group, 1986. 1st. Ed., with complete number line beginning with 1. Page edges beginnig to show light spotting else near fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. A mystery concerning murder in Beverly Hills. 312 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
$9.60
Backtrack
by Hansen, Joseph
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1982
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780914378969
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$19.20
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Woodstock, Vermont, U.S.A.: Backcountry Pubns, 1982. 1st edition, so stated. . Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. A stand alone mystery by the gifted writer of the Dave Bransetter, gay death-claims series. Seventeen-year old Alan Tarr lies in an abandoned beach house ,his legs in casts, waiting for the man who tried to… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.20
Hot Paint: A Neil Gulliver and Stevie Marriner Novel
by Levinson, Robert S.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780765302311
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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$24.00
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Forge, 2002. 1st. ed. FINE/FINE. The Fourth installment in the mystery series featuring L.A. newspaper columnist Neil Gulliver and his ex-wife, actress Stevie Marriner is a thriller involving Andy Warhol silkscreens and stolen art collectibles. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Item Price
$24.00