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By: Heyer, Georgette
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, Bantam Books: 1970
Seller ID: 007398
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good
"The first death looked accidental. The second was as obvious as a murder could be. And now her fiance had narrowly escaped two potentially fatal 'accidents.' A horrified thought crept into Patricia Allison's mind - would her Jim be the third victim?
"Superintendent Hannasyde thought otherwise. For no one had a better motive for murder ...
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By: Heyer, Georgette
Price: $5.90
Publisher: London, Panther Books: 1961
Seller ID: 007603
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good
"The first death looked accidental. The second was as obvious as a murder could be. And now her fiance had narrowly escaped two potentially fatal 'accidents.' A horrified thought crept into Patricia Allison's mind - would her Jim be the third victim?
"Superintendent Hannasyde thought otherwise. For no one had a better motive for murder than Mr...
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By: Harris, Chalaine
Price: $5.65
Publisher: New York, Berkley Prime Crime: 2008
Seller ID: 008150
ISBN: 0425220524
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Very Good-
"Aurora 'Roe' Teagarden had always worked for a living, until an unexpected legacy gave her the money to quit her librarian job. Now, with time on her hands, she decides to try selling real estate. Her mother, after all, is Lawrenceton's premier real estate agent, giving Roe a head start on this new career.
"But at her first house showing, Roe discovers the naked corpse of a rival broker in the master bedroom. To make matters worse, one of her mother's colleagues has fallen under suspicion.
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By: Marsh, Ngaio
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Boston, Little Brown & Co: 1953
Seller ID: 006727
Binding: Library Binding
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
Three complete Inspector Roderick Alleyn mystery novels in one omnibus edition from one of the "Great Ladies" of England's golden mystery age. (1) A Wreath for Rivera, originally published as Swing Brother Swing, is set in England. " The drummer fires a gun as a gimmick during the swing band's final number, and the accordio...
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By: Hess, Joan
Price: $5.95
Publisher: New York, Dutton: 1994
Seller ID: 002435
ISBN: 0525938109
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
"Claire Malloy, Farberville's plucky amateur sleuth, feels the pull of summer doldrums until a predicament sends her to a posh lakefront community. Her best friend, Luanne, is having an affair with Dick Cissel, a dentist who just may have murdered his two previous wives. While the police are determined to prove Dick guilty . . . Luanne wants to confirm him [as] . . . prime marriage material."; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Price: $7.50
Publisher: New York, NY, Popular Library: 1944
Seller ID: 8942
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good
"Poor and hungry, but determined to win a wager made months earlier and half a world away, mystery writer Christopher Kent swindles breakfast at London's Royal Scarlet Hotel -- and unexpectedly finds himself fleeing a darkened suite occupied by the corpse of a brutally murdered woman. Enlisting the aid of the celebrated sleuth Dr. ...
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By: Creasey, John
Price: $3.00
Publisher: New York, NY, Lancer Books: 1948
Seller ID: 000705
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Fair
"The Reverend Ronald Kemp came to the East End of London with definite ideas of right and wrong, which was only fitting for a minister of God. However, the people of the East End had a few ideas of their own, and the Reverend Kemp quickly found his world torn asunder as he met murderers, prize fighters -- and the Toff!.
Very quickly ...
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By: Stratton, Ted
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, G.P. Putnam's Son's: 1975
Seller ID: 002342
ISBN: 0399116087
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
A series of murders at a deluxe anglers' resort seem more than 'fishy' to the Fair Hill, NJ Police Department as they use their 'country hick' methods to bait the hook for 'city slickers' killers."; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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By: Kane, Henry
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, NY, Signet: 1964
Seller ID: 001701
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
"A triple shocker featuring the Chambers specialties-high-voltage action, luscious females, and death!"
"The three were full of wanton wiles. And Peter Chambers was more than willing. But then he always was a fall guy for the ladies, especially when they had murder in mind!"; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Price: $2.45
Publisher: New York, Warner Books, Incorporated: 1999
Seller ID: 003114
ISBN: 0446605360
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Very Good-
"Sleuth Regan Reilly is hired as a bodyguard for singer Brigid O’Neill, a rising country star who has been receiving threatening "love notes." Brigid also possesses a "magical" Irish fiddle said to be cursed--whoever takes it out of Ireland will have an accident or face death. Still, Brigid brings it to the Hamptons, where her band will perform at a Fourth of July concert. Chappy Tinka, heir to a thumbtack fortune, and his ditzy wife, Bettina, are their hosts.; 12mo -...
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By: Evanovich, Janet
Price: $10.50
Publisher: New York, St. Martin's Press: 2006
Seller ID: 8339
ISBN: 0312349483
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Navy cloth with gold lettering. Spine slightly cocked, corners bumped, a little edge wear and rubbing. Jacket shows a little edge wear with a small crimp to back panel. An attractive copy. ; 7 ¾" - 9 ¾" Tall; 310 pages; "Just when it seems Stephanie Plum’s life may be calming down, a new threat turns up: the wife of her mentor, Ranger. Only it seems this wife isn’t everything she says she is, and with Plum’s usual protector in danger, Stephanie might actually have to look after Ranger for once.
Problem is Stephanie’s on-again-off-again boyfriend, Trenton cop Joe Mo...
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By: Davis, Lindsey
Price: $13.50
Publisher: New York, Mysterious Press: 1998
Seller ID: 006078
ISBN: 0892966939
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
"Nothing's certain except death and taxes. Catching tax evaders for the Emperor Vespasian looks like a plum position for Marcus Didius Falco, who has teamed up with his old boss, Anacrites, the crotchety chief spy of Rome. Soon, however, Falco is bogged down in bureaucracy, stuck at his stylus, and longing for a good murder to investigate. He gets one when someone kills Leonidas, the Empire's official executioner. Feared by plebeians and citizens alike, Leonidas administered justice with a swift, sure blow. Then he...
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By: Sobol, Donald J.
Price: $3.95
Publisher: New York, Scholastic: 1994
Seller ID: 004204
Binding: Trade Paperback
Condition: Good
"YOU spot the clues . . . YOU match wits with famous detective Dr. Haledjian . . . YOU solve it! Seventy-nine 'quickie' mysteries, filled with very tricky clues. Answers are given, so you score yourself as a sleuth. Ready, Watson?"; 6" - 7" Tall
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By: Sobol, Donald J.
Price: $3.45
Publisher: New York, Scholastic: 1969
Seller ID: 9508
Binding: Mass Market paperback
Condition: Good
"A man lies dead.
" Was it suicide - or murder?
"Is the witness lying - or telling the trush?
"YOU spot the clues . . . YOU match wits with famous detective Dr. Haledjian . . . YOU solve it!
"Seventy-nine 'quickie' mysteries, filled with very tricky clues. Answers are given, so you score yourself as a sleuth. Ready, Watson?"
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By: Riefe
Price: $7.50
Publisher: New York, NY, Popular Library: 1976
Seller ID: 001921
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good+
"Tyger Decker is a hard-nosed private dick who moves with the savage speed of a big cat and doesn't mind a little blood. Criminals are his prey, women are his favorite game, and he's ever ready to spring into action at the drop of a corpse. Tyger by the Tail sends Tyger leaping the Atlantic to taste the perils of Old World evil and the pleasures of willing young flesh. A man whom everyone loved to hate is dead, his adoring little girl has seduced Tyger into tracking down the...
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By: Leon, Donna
Price: $11.50
Publisher: New York, Atlantic Monthly Press: 2003
Seller ID: 004255
ISBN: 0871139030
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
"The body of a student has been found hanged in Venice's elite, highly cloistered military academy. The young man is the son of a doctor and former politician, a member of Parliament who had an impeccable integrity all too rare in Italian politics. Dr. Moro is clearly devastated by his son's death, but while both he and his apparently estranged wife seen convinced that the boy's death could not have been suicide, neither appears eager to help in the investigation of the mysterious circumstances in which he died. Bolstered by...
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By: Klinger, Henry
Price: $4.25
Publisher: New York, Permabooks: 1961
Seller ID: 005894
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Good
"When Joe Adano, ambulance attendant, examined the drunk who had fallen off the tenement house roof he didn't know what he was letting himself in for. Neva Norrell, for example, the drunk's gorgeous wife, who had fewer morals than a female tomcat. Or the drunk, not really a drunk, who would recover but shortly after turn up as a suspect in a murder. Joe wanted to be a doctor. Then why was he trying to make like a detective? Before he realized what was happening he was mixed u...
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Price: $8.50
Publisher: New York, Viking Press: 1988
Seller ID: 004759
ISBN: 067081959x
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
"In Feliciano's Faith Healing House (Psychic Dentistry a Specialty), Benigno Feliciano is blown apart in mid-pull by a man who screams his own name over and over and then shoots himself. At first these deaths seem unrelated to two other equally bizarre murders among Manila's poor and homeless, but leave it to Lieutenant Felix Elizalde to find the connection. What does it have to do with the Gnome Home Acrobatic and One-Ring Sawdust Circus Café ...
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By: Fuller, Roger
Price: $4.95
Publisher: New York, Pocket Books: 1964
Seller ID: 004430
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Condition: Very Good
"'Millicent came down here Thursday evening. Saturday noon she turns up dead. What happened in between?' I leaned over and sniffed the stopper of the Thermos. The odor of almonds was strong. Cyanide!"; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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By: McBain, Ed
Price: $13.50
Publisher: Boston, G K Hall & Co: 1991
Seller ID: 004359
ISBN: 0816153116
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
"When a beautiful 22 year old woman is found stabbed in her luxurious penthouse, leaving no clues except a collection of erotic love letters, the men and women of the 87th are temporarily stumped. The case heats up quickly, however, when the woman's lover - an attorney and an older man - is found shot on the street, and a match...
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