Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

14 Peck Slip

By: Dee, Ed

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, Warner Books Inc : 1994

Edition: Likely Book Club

Seller ID: 004246

ISBN-13: 9780446517706

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Smal indent on top edge, bottom front corner bumped. A bright, attractive copy. "In the darkness of a December morning in lower Manhattan's Fulton Fish Market a mob rip-off is under way: Thousands of pounds of fish are calmly 'tapped' - stolen - from wholesalers on the street. It's the price of doing business. But detectives Joe Gregory and Anthony Ryan have not come to Peck Slip to stop fish tapping. They've come to watch a fifty-gallon drum being dumped into the East River by a mobster in a Mets hat. Convinced they're seeing a burial, Gregory and Ryan call in police divers and get...
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A Fine Time to Leave Me: A Novel

By: Pringle, Terry

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Chapel Hill, NC, Algonquin Books : 1989

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003568

ISBN-13: 9780945575160

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Spine slightly slanted, bottom corner of front board crimped, slight edge wear. A tight, attractive copy. "Commitment, togetherness, another person's needs? Babies? These were the last things on Chris Gray's mind when he came to the rescue of Lori Lynn Conner after she dropped a soft drink bottle and gashed her foot at the supermarket. A quick trip to the hospital, then a date, more dates, an engagement, a wedding - and Chris and Lori begin a marriage that soon has both of them on the defensive. It isn't that they aren't in love, for indeed they are. And it certainly isn't sexual inco...
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Atlantis Found (Dirk Pitt Adventure Ser.)

By: Cussler, Clive

Price: $6.95

Publisher: New York, Putnam Publishing Group, The : 1999

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 000005

ISBN-13: 9780399145889

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Spine slightly slanted, corners slightly bumped. DJ has slight edgewear. A bright, attractive copy.; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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Damage Control (Joanna Brady Mystery series) [signed]

By: Jance, J. A.

Price: $37.50

Publisher: New York, William Morrow : 2008

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 007816

ISBN-13: 9780060746766

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Black cloth over burgundy boards, pink lettering, 374 pp. Spine slightly cocked, corners bumped, slight edge wear. Jacket in new Brodart, slight edge wear. Signed by author on title page. An attractive copy. " On a beautiful sunny day in the Coronado National Monument, an elderly couple's car goes off the side of a mountain and into oblivion. The terrain is so rocky that a helicopter must be flown in to retrieve the bodies, and to make matters worse, a thunder-storm is looming on the horizon. Hours later and miles away, the subsiding rain reveals gruesome evidence: two trash bags containi...
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Double Contact: A Sector General Novel

By: White, James

Price: $11.50

Publisher: New York, Tor Books : 1999

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 005583

ISBN-13: 9780312870416

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Spine somewhat slanted, ex-library with the usual stamps. DJ in protective plastic wrap. A bright, attractive copy. "Set on the largest interstellar medical installation in the galaxy, replete with engaging human-and-alien interaction and intricate puzzle plots, James White's Sector General novels have been a favorite with the SF audience for more than three decades. Now White returns with another entertaining adventure in deep-space medicine. The empathic Dr. Prilicla, a veteran of Sector General for years, is put in command of an expedition answering three distress beacons. What he...
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Hand of Evil (Ali Reynolds Mystery) [signed]

By: Jance, J. A.

Price: $32.50

Publisher: New York, Touchstone Books : 2007

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 007815

ISBN-13: 9781416537533

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Brown cloth over black boards, red lettering, 368 pp. Corners bumped, a little edge wear. Jacket in new Brodart, slight edge wear. Signed by author on title page. An attractive copy. Third in the Ali Reynolds series. "With his hand trapped in the door of a speeding car, a man struggles to remain upright as he's dragged along a deserted stretch of San Juan Road in Phoenix's South Mountain Preserve. It's the perfect place to drive a man to his grave - literally. Starting with a crime so gruesome even prowling coyotes keep their distance from the remains, a killer begins crisscrossing the S...
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Heading West [signed]

By: Betts, Doris

Price: $22.50

Publisher: New York, Alfred A Knopf : 1981

Edition: Second Printing

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 006556

ISBN-13: 9780394517988

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

359 pp., medium brown boards and black cloth spine, both with brown lettering. Spine a bit slanted, small dent on bottom edge with bottom corners slightly bumped, a little foxing along edge. DJ in new Brodart with slight wear at spine ends. Signed by the author on half-title page. A very nice copy. "With a mesmerizing richness of feeling, character, and suspense, Doris Betts' novel takes us into the life of a bright, spiky, vital woman in her thirties, fleeing the murderous boredom of her spinster life - and into her deepening and mysterious complicity with the unbalanced stranger who ...
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Her Mother's Daughter (2 Volume Set )

By: French, Marilyn

Price: $14.50

Publisher: New York, Summit Books : 1987

Edition: Large Print Edition

Seller ID: 006083

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

1557 pp., 6 pages of glossy black and white photographs. Corners somewhat bumped. DJs show a very little shelfwear. "This Large Print Book carries the seal of approval of NAVH." A bright, attractive two-volume set. A new milestone work by Marilyn French "which exposes the raw nerve of women's experience as mothers and daughters. Am enthralling narrative about the lives of four generations of women, Her Mother's Daughter is an honest and moving novel about the primal, inescapable bond between mothers and daughters. Frances is the first in a chain of women who sacrifice their ...
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N Is for Noose

By: Grafton, Sue

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, Henry Holt & Co : 1998

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003672

ISBN-13: 9780805036503

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Spine slightly slanted, small dent along top edge, 1" scratch on front board. DJ has very minor shelfwear. A bright, attractive copy. "Tom Newquist had been a detective in the Nota Lake sheriff's office-a tough, honest cop respected by everyone. When he died suddenly, the townsfolk were saddened but not surprised: Just shy of 65, Newquist worked too hard, smoked too much, and exercised too little. . . Newquist's widow didn't doubt the coroner's report. But what Selma couldn't accept was not knowing what had so bothered Tom in the last six weeks of his life. . . . Selma Newquist wanted clo...
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Reader's Guide to Murder

By: Jeffers, H. Paul

Price: $8.25

Publisher: New York, NY, St. Martin's Press : 1996

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 001964

ISBN-13: 9780312144005

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Front paste down and free end paper have matching 1 1/2" tears at the center of the top edge, likely caused by excess glue. Also a little glue made its way onto the back of this end paper and the front of the half-title page. Jacket is protected by clear protective wrap, which is glued to the boards, probably causing the problems listed above. Otherwise a clean, bright, tight copy. "When a murder victim is found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Temple of Dendur, New York Police Department Chief of Detectives Harvey Goldstein and his aide-de-camp, Sgt. John Bogdanovich, are called i...
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The Final Key (Skolian Empire series) [signed]

By: Asaro, Catherine

Price: $38.00

Publisher: New York, Tor : 2005

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 007971

ISBN-13: 9780765313539

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Blue cloth with copper lettering, 348 pp. Includes family tree, timeline, and thumbnails of major characters. Spine slightly cocked, corners bumped, slight edge wear. Jacket in new Brodart, slight edge wear and rubbing. Signed by author on title page. An attractive copy. Eleventh in the Skolian Empire series. "'The Final Key' is the second and concluding part of the story arc known as Triad, which began with 'Schism'. 'Schism' ended with the Skolian Empire torn asunder by personal conflict within the royal family, as Sauscony defied her father and joined the Skolian military. With 'The ...
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Three Fates [signed]

By: Roberts, Nora

Price: $18.50

Publisher: New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons : 2002

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Signed by Author

Seller ID: 007474

ISBN-13: 9780399148408

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Spine slightly cocked, corners bumped, slight edge wear. Jacket in new Brodart. An attractive copy, inscribed and dated by author on title page. "When the Lusitania sank, more than a thousand people died. One passenger who survived became a changed man, giving up his life as a petty thief—though keeping the small silver statue he lifted, a family heirloom to future generations. Now, nearly a century later, that statue, one of a priceless, long-separated set of three, has been snatched from the Sullivans. And Malachi, Gideon, and Rebecca Sullivan are determined to recover their great-gr...
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War of Honor

By: Weber, David

Price: $11.95

Publisher: New York, Baen Books : 2002

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 006534

ISBN-13: 9780743435451

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket

Spine slightly slanted, PO gift inscription inside, no CD. DJ has very slight shelfwear. A bright, attractive copy. "No one wanted another war. Thomas Theisman didn't. After risking his life and a fresh round of civil war to overthrow the Committee of Public Safety's reign of terror...an interstellar war was the LAST thing he wanted. Baron High Ridge didn't. The Prime Minister of Manticore was perfectly happy with the war he had. His Imperial Majesty Gustav didn't. Now that the fighting between the Star Kingdom and the Havenites had ended....Protector Benjamin didn't. And Honor Harr...
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Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket