Condition: Good

21st Century Sub (Originally: The Dragon in the Sea)

Price: $4.50

Publisher: New York, Avon : 1956

Seller ID: 008062

Condition: Good

Avon T-146, 190 pp. Spine a bit rolled, some creasing, cracked at pp 52-53. A little edge wear and rubbing, pages tanned but text is clean and unmarked. "It is the 21st century. Fighting a desperate war against the Eastern Powers, the Western alliance is critically short of oil. Twenty consecutive subs have been lost attempting to pirate EP oil from a field off Novaya Zemlya. Ens. John Ramsey is reassigned from the Psychology Bureau to monitor the next attempt -- with the added pressure of trying to unearth the EP saboteurs suspected to be already on board the Fenian Ram. "; 5¾" ...
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A Business Arrangement (Harlequin Romance #2966 03/89)

By: Denton, Kate

Price: $2.25

Publisher: New York, Harlequin Books : 1989

Seller ID: 000375

ISBN-13: 9780373029662

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine and covers show some creasing, some shelf wear. Spine is somewhat cocked.

"Lauren was embarrassed when Matthew Kennerly threw her out of his office. He'd been outraged that she could believe he had answered her newspaper ad for a husband.
Well, Lauren was outraged, too. She'd taken a businesslike approach to finding a partner, and the Dallas attorney's accusations and threats had added insult to injury.
But the worst was yet to come when Matthew arrived at her parents' home unannounced -- and ready to take her up on the proposition!"; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall
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A Coffin for Charley

By: Butler, Gwendoline

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Toronto, Canada, Worldwide : 1996

Seller ID: 001697

ISBN-13: 9780373262007

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine/covers a bit creased, corners bumped, some edge wear, covers bowed out a bit. Owner's name stamped inside front cover, initials and dates inside back cover. "His wife, actress Stella Pinero, is being stalked. Adding to his worries, London's Second City is terrified by a cunning and inventive serial killer. Coffin has cast a wide net, but the killer is elusive. . . and continuing to kill. Somehow connected is a murder that occurred 20 years before. A young girl had witnessed the crime and testified. Now the killers are free and returning home, possibly for revenge. When Coffin's...
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A Country Such as This

By: Webb, James

Price: $4.95

Publisher: New York, Bantam Books : 1985

Seller ID: 008152

ISBN-13: 9780553247343

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine rolled and creased, corners bumped, minor edge wear and rubbing. Slight tanning but text is clean and unmarked. A solid copy.

"From the innocent '50s through the turbulent '60s and '70s - years when America would touch the heavens and be torn by war in Asia and violence at home - here is the dramatic story of three men and the women they love as they carve a place for themselves in the changing America of our times. We experience their passions, tragedies, undying courage . . . Their dreams are our dreams, their triumphs ours as well. "; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
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A Deadly Shade of Gold

By: MacDonald, John D.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Fawcett Gold Medal : 1965

Seller ID: 006264

ISBN-13: 9780449142219

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine curved and creased, covers show some soiling, edgewear and bumping. Inside covers yellowing with PO initials. Text is clean and unmarked. "A long-ago face from a faraway past -- Sam Taggart dropped in from nowhere on the girl he'd left behind -- and on his old buddy Travis McGee. And at one o'clock that night McGee opened the door to Taggart's cheap motel unit to find his friend's throat neatly cut from ear to ear and his body lying in a lake of blood smelling like freshly sheared copper. McGee was left to inherit the legacy: Taggart's vengeance-driven woman and an ancient Aztec g...
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A Flaunting Cactus (Harlequin Romance 16 06/88)

By: May, Wynne

Price: $2.25

Publisher: New York, Harlequin Books : 1988

Seller ID: 000390

ISBN-13: 9780373170166

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine shows some creasing. Slight shelf wear. Bookstore stamp inside front cover.
"Kristen was able to cope with the two-timing of her fiance' because by then she had met Nick, the only living relative of her dear friend, Holly.
Nick's wealthy aunt had a big heart, and Kristen had learned to accept gracefully the 'little gifts' that came her way. Her friend's generosity was boundless.
But she couldn't help but wonder if that generosity didn't somehow account for Nick's sudden and passionate courtship."; 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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A More Perfect Union

By: Jance, J. A.

Price: $4.44

Publisher: Canada, Avon Books : 1992

Edition: Seventh Printing

Seller ID: 007097

ISBN-13: 9780380754137

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Paperback original, 7th printing, 217 pp. Ex-library with stamps, labels, and date due slip pasted on front end paper. Spine somewhat creased and slanted, corners bumped, minor edge wear and creasing. Some browning but text is clean and unmarked. A good reading copy. "The front-page photo was a gruesome heartstopper - a young woman plunging from a skeletal skyscraper, sheer horror frozen on her beautiful face. An accident? Suicide? Detective J. P. Beaumont didn't think so. Especially when the body count started climbing, eventually leading him to the headquarters of the ironworkers' local...
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A Prince at Last (Silhouette Romance Ser., No. 1594)

By: Linz, Cathie

Price: $2.00

Publisher: New York, Silhouette : 2002

Seller ID: 000026

ISBN-13: 9780373195947

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine is creased, cover a bit bowed.; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall
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A Prize for Princes

By: Stout, Rex

Price: $5.75

Publisher: New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers : 1994

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 005344

ISBN-13: 9780786701049

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine somewhat creased, slanted, sunned. Corners bumped, a little edge wear, reading crease, a little rubbing. Text is clean and unmarked. Originally serialized in "All Story Magazine" in 1914, this novel never appeared in book form until 80 years later. It dates from Rex Stout's first writing career -- before he took twenty years off to make his fortune, and before he created his very large, immortal detective Nero Wolfe. "Beautiful and deadly, Aline Solini is a study in pure evil. First encountered in a Balkan convent about to be sacked by marauding Turkish forces, she is rescu...
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A Remarkable Case of Burglary

By: Keating, H. R. F.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Leicester, F. A. Thorpe Publishers : 1997

Edition: Large Print Edition

Seller ID: 005784

ISBN-13: 9780708951569

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine slanted, some creasing, corners bumped. Ex-library with minimal stamps. Text is clean, bright, and unmarked. "Val Leary is handsome, charming and broke. On the morning of April Fool's Day 1871, while walking through one of London's wealthiest districts, he notices a young maidservant scrubbing the steps of 53 Northbourne Park Villas. In that instant he conceives the idea for a remarkable case of burglary. The set-up seems perfect, but chance intervenes in a succession of coincidences that place the jewels further and further beyond the reach of Val and his cronies - until. . . ...
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A Setting for Murder (Take One for Murder Series #5)

By: Fulton, Eileen

Price: $4.25

Publisher: New York, Ivy Books : 1988

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 006763

ISBN-13: 9780804102087

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine slanted and creased, some edgewear and bumping. Text yellowing, but clean and unmarked. "Things are looking sunny for 'The Turning Seasons.' Ratings have zoomed as a result of the TTS Trivia Contest that took the country by storm, and Nina McFall is more popular than ever. Even sharp-tongued co-star Angela Dolan is in a mellow mood - there's a suave, attractive man in her lonely life. It appears that the series of disasters that have plagued the show is finally at an end. But appearances can be deceiving. Angela's autumnal affair ends abruptly when her lover's lifeless body is ...
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A Third Latin Book: Selections from Caesar, Cicero, Ovid (The Lake Classical Series)

By: Sanford, Frederick Warren; Scott, Harry Fletcher; Beeson, Charles Henry

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Chicago, Scott, Foresman & Company : 1923

Edition: Text Edition

Seller ID: 006163

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

184 pp., maps on pp. 15, 21 & 39 in Caesar section. Stiff browned paper boards with cloth-reinforced spine, covers show some creasing and two small chips. Text is a little grayed, but clean and unmarked.; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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A Time to Kill

By: Grisham, John

Price: $2.45

Publisher: New York, Dell Publishing : 1992

Edition: Forty-Fifth Printing

Seller ID: 005368

ISBN-13: 9780440211723

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine creased, slanted, corners bumped, a little edge wear, price tag on back cover. "Clanton, Mississippi. The life of a ten-year-old girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless young men. The mostly white town reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime. Until her black father acquires an assault rifle and takes justice into his own outraged hands. For ten days, as burning crosses and the crack of sniper fire spread through the streets of Clanton, the nation sits spellbound as young defense attorney Jake Brigance struggles to save his client’s life . . . and then his ow...
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A Year of Celebrations : Hundreds of Ideas and Activities for Family Fun

By: Anastasio, Dina

Price: $7.95

Publisher: New York, NY, Children's Television Workshop : 1997

Seller ID: 000781

ISBN-13: 9781884013003

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Covers somewhat creased, corners bumped. Some pencil doodling on a couple pages.

Parents will love the hundreds of ideas in this book for fun-filled learning experience from arts-and-crafts projects to festive parties.
Attractive illustrations.
Est Level: Preschool and K - 3rd grades.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance

By: Cavanah, Frances

Price: $3.95

Publisher: New York, Scholastic : 1965

Seller ID: 006153

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Scholastic #TX375. Some edgewear, corner creased, dampstain on bottom corner. Text is starting to yellow, but clean and unmarked.

"The time is February 12, 1809. The place is a small log cabin in Kentucky/ Dennis looks down at the new baby. "Cousin Nancy," he says, "will Abe ever grow to be as big as me?" "Bigger than you are now , Dennis" the baby's mother tells him. She looks down at her son. "Abe Lincoln," she whispers. "You're going to grow -and grow - and grow."
Age Level: Grades 3-6; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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Across the Far Mountain (The Wilderness of Four, Book 1)

By: Hancock, Niel

Price: $4.00

Publisher: New York, Fawcett Popular Library : 1982

Seller ID: 005731

ISBN-13: 9780445047051

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Some edgewear and bumping. Light crease on front. Text is starting to yellow, but clean and unmarked.

"'Across the Far Mountain' is the story of Borim, the gentle bear cub who, against his will, became king of his nation. You follow his apprenticeship at the hands of wise beasts and horrifying monsters, and witness his courage in the momentous struggle against the demons who would control the earth."; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 255 pages
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After Doomsday

By: Anderson, Poul

Price: $4.50

Publisher: London, Panther Books : 1968

Seller ID: 004725

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine slanted/creased, some edgewear, corners bumped, lower corner creased. Text is starting to yellow, but clean and unmarked.

"'Earth is dead!' A planet murderer has struck at Earth and killed it. Fortunately, there are several space ships away from base at the time and when one returns and sees the Earth's remains, the crew begins a murder hunt for the killers which takes them to the outer galaxies where they meet many strange races before they eventually track down the murderers."; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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After the Rain

By: Bowen, John

Price: $4.25

Publisher: New York, NY, Ballantine Books : 1965

Edition: Second Printing

Seller ID: 001015

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Spine/covers creased, shelf cocked, some shelf wear.

"How would you react if you found yourself on a modern day Noah's Ark (with no foreseeable prospect of finding dry land)?
What could you think of to extend the limited supply of food? Would you agree to separate sleeping quarters for male and female?
Would you feel that any human life you encountered was precious to the survival of the race, or would you want to kill all others in order to give yourself a better chance?
How would you survive?"; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: More of My Favorites in Suspense

By: Hitchcock, Alfred (editor)

Price: $3.95

Publisher: New York, Dell Publishing : 1962

Seller ID: 005626

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

Dell #3620. Spine creased and somewhat slanted, front cover creased, some edgewear and bumping, Text is starting to yellow, but clean.

"Six ingenious stories and an exceptional novelette in the inimitable Hitchcock manner," featuring authors Hilda Lawrence, Jack Finney, William Sambrot, Robert Arthur, Wilbur Daniel Steele, Mann Rubin and F. Tennyson Jesse; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Slay Ride More Tales from Stories That Scared Even Me

By: Hitchcock, Alfred (editor)

Price: $5.95

Publisher: New York, Dell Publishing : 1977

Edition: New Dell Edition; First Printing

Seller ID: 9302

ISBN-13: 9780440136415

Binding: Mass Market paperback

Condition: Good

Ex-library with a stamp and a pocket. Spine slanted and a bit creased, minor edge wear with a little chipping, some cover creasing and soiling, interior sound. Overall, a good reading copy. ; In an interesting twist to Hitchcock's typical murder fests, this book has a definite science fictiony flavor, with Damon Knight, Fritz Leiber, and John Wyndham's novel Out of the Deeps, which is described here as a horror novel, but is typically grouped on the science fiction side. An excellent book (and author) nonetheless. ; Ex-Library; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 240 pages; "Hitchcock in the driver's ...
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Condition: Good