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NO CRIB FOR HIS BED: A DKA Files Story
by Gores, Joe
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- New
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$80.90
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Norfolk, VA: Crippen & Landru, Publishers, 2004. 1st edition, December 2004. Published in an edition of 353 copies (plus 2 copies for copyright registry registry) as a gift for friends of Crippen & Landru Publishers. Cover design by Deborah Miller. Copies were not for sale. A fine, unread copy in cream colored, stiff covers. 18 pages. Very unusual. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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MAIGRET'S CHRISTMAS: Nine Stories
by Simenon, Georges
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1977
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- 9780151555512
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$40.45
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N.Y.: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc, 1977. First edition, so stated. Page edges slightly dusty else near fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, $8.95 intact, lightly rubbed, in protective mylar cover. A holiday-themed collection, each featuring Jules Maigret. Many of the stories feature observant and resourceful children, frightened yet resolute, who bring out… Read more about this item Item Price
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UPON SOME MIDNIGHTS CLEAR
by Constantine, K. C.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780340381113
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$27.51
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London: UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1986. 1st ed. just a trace of soiling at top of page edges, paper is begining to age-tone, else fine in dust jacket,, not price clipped, [£9.95 intact], with protective mylar cover. . Mario Balzic title. Christmas time. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Item Price
NZ$27.51
DEATH OF AN OLD FLAME
by McClintick, Malcolm
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780385246064
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$20.23
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N.Y.: Doubleday Crime Club, 1988. 1st edition, so stated, October, 1988. Fine in dust jacket, lightly rubbed, one small nick, not price clipped. It's Christmas time in Clairmont City, but none of the characters is merry, in this latest addition to the ongoing series featuring police detective George Kelso. Sergeant Kelso and his partner, detective Karl Smith,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mystery for Christmas
by Anthology) Dalby, Richard (ed) Charles Dickens, H.R.F, Kating et al...
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312113216
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$29.93
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1994. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. Twenty three stories. Includes : Charles Dickens; Mrs J. H. Riddell; Erckmann-Chatrain; Thomas Hardy; Edward Lucas White; Dolf Wyllarde; Marjorie Bowen; Margery Lawrence; Joseph Shearing; Ronald Duncan; Muriel Spark; Derek Stanford; H. R. F. Keating; Maggie Ross. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
NZ$29.93
ICE WATER
by GUNNING, SALLY
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1993
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- Paperback
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- 9780671760052
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$12.14
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 1993. 1st ed., Paperback Original, reading crease, slight spine slant.. The Third Peter Bartholomew title set at Christmas on Nastoba, a fictional island based on Cape Cod. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback Original. Item Price
NZ$12.14
THE SHORTEST DAY: Murder at the Revels
by Langton, Jane
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670847105
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$21.84
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N.Y.: Viking, 1995. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Langton is a WINNER OF THE GRAND MASTER AWARD from the Mystery Writers of America. Cover and Illustrations by Langton. " As this enormously appealing tale winds its way through… Read more about this item Item Price
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SCHEME AND VARIATIONS: A Christmas Story
by Baxt, George
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- Paperback
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$36.41
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N.Y: Mysterious Press, 1994. 1st ed. A fine, as new copy., stapled wraps. A new Pharoah Love short story specially published by The Mysterious Bookshop as a 1994 Christmas gift to its customers. First Edition. Pictorial Wrappers. Fine. Small Press. Item Price
NZ$36.41
Mystery for Christmas
by Dalby, Richard (editor)
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312113216
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1994. 1st ed. fine in dust jacket. Twenty three stories. Includes : Charles Dickens; Mrs J. H. Riddell; Erckmann-Chatrain; Thomas Hardy; Edward Lucas White; Dolf Wyllarde; Marjorie Bowen; Margery Lawrence; Joseph Shearing; Ronald Duncan; Muriel Spark; Derek Stanford; H. R. F. Keating; Maggie Ross. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
NZ$29.93
EXCEPTIONAL CLEARANCE
by Caunitz, William J.
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517584859
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$28.32
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N.Y.: Crown, 1991. 1st ed. Fine in dj. NYC at Christmas time and a serial killer is loose. The NYPD must clear the case --- but not in the usual fashion but rather by "Exceptional Clearance"-- a special procedure allowed only when the po;ice feel that the criminal is beyond the reach of the law and must be… Read more about this item Item Price
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VISIONS OF SUGAR PLUMS: A Stephanie Plum Holiday Novel
by Evanovich, Janet
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9780312306328
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$23.46
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 2002. 1st Edition, November 2002, with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in near fine dust jacket,with a couple of very light scratches at rear panel, not price clipped, with protective mylar cover. It's five days before Christmas and things are not looking merry for Fugitive Apprehension Agent… Read more about this item Item Price
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LEFT IN THE CARE OF
by Kung, Dinah
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780786704941
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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N.Y.: Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc., 1997. 1st edition so stated. Fine in unclipped dust jacket. Hong Kong with the territory's last colonial Christmas before Britian hands control to China. Claire Raymond, an American foreign correspondent and new mother becomes involved with the murder of an English boy and the disappearance of another child from her apartment… Read more about this item Item Price
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DANCING WITH DEATH ( A Rue Morgue Vintage Mystery)
by Coggin, Joan
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- Used - Fine
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- First US Edition
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- 2003
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- Paperback
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- 9780915230624
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$25.81
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Boulder, CO, U.S.A.: Rue Morgue Press, 2003. 1st prtg. (Originally published in 1947 in England, this is the first American edition). The fourth and final title in the Lady Lupin Quartet. Fine, unread copy of this trade size paperback. Lady Lupin Lorrimer Hastings is the young, lovely, scatterbrained and kindhearted newlwed… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$25.81
SLASH OF SCARLET
by Jacobs, Nancy Baker
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780399137334
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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N.Y.: Putnam, 1992. 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Paper beginnig to show age toning, else fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover. Devon MacDonald title. Review Copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Review Copy. Item Price
NZ$28.32
UPON SOME MIDNIGHTS CLEAR
by Constantine, K. C.
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780879235703
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$48.54
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Boston, MA, U.S.A.: David R. Godine Publisher, Incorporated, 1985. 1st ed. Fine in dj, just a trace of soiling at rear panel else fine. Mario Balzic title. Christmas time. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book. Item Price
NZ$48.54
ORIGINAL SIN
by Pulver, Mary Monica
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
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- 9780802757708
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$24.27
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N.Y.: Walker and Company, 1991. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket, not price clipped, in protective mylar cover. Country mansion in American Midwest at Christmas, isolated by a snowstorm. 4th Peter and Kori Brichter mystery.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
NZ$24.27
THE SAVAGE
by Clad, Noel
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good-Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$32.36
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N.Y.: Simon and Schuster: An Inner Sanctum Mystery, 1958. 1st edition. Light wear at edges, pages browning as usual, o/w near fine in very lightly soiled dust jacket, unclipped ($2.95 price still intact). NYC at Christmas time. It's about a professional killer named John Tree, whose full name is John Running Tree, member of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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EXCEPTIONAL CLEARANCE
by Caunitz, William J.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Paperback
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- 9780517584859
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Warwick, Rhode Island, USA
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NZ$16.18
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N.Y.: Crown, 1991. Uncorrected Page proofs, near fine in wraps. NYC at Christmas time and a serial killer is loose. The NYPD must clear the case --- but not in the usual fashion but rather by "Exceptional Clearance"-- a special procedure allowed only when the po;ice feel that the criminal is beyond the reach of the law and must be… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FEAST OF STEPHEN
by Aubert, Rosemary
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9781882593279
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Bridgehampton: NY: Bridge Works Publishing, 1999. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. The ARTHUR ELLIS AWARD Winner for Best Novel. The 2nd Ellis Portal title. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Item Price
NZ$36.41
THE ICE HARVEST Award Nominee)
by Phillips, Scott
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780330481373
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NZ$40.45
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London: Picador, 2000. London: Picador, 2000. First Edition UK, Fine in a Fine dustjacket, with publisher's wraparound band intact. Author's first book. Nominated for an ANTHONY AWARD, a BARRY AWARD, A CREASY DAGGER AWARD, a GOLD DAGGER AWARD, and an EDGAR AWARD.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Item Price
NZ$40.45